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The World Bank has dismissed claims of secretly issuing loans to Kenya, stating that all financial agreements with the ...
The World Bank has approved a Ksh16.4 billion (US$127.5 million) support program, set to directly benefit millions of ...
The World Bank urged Kenya to reduce high debt levels that are limiting the inclusiveness and sustainability of the east African nation’s economic growth.. A sharp rise in borrowing driven ...
FILE PHOTO: The World Bank logo is seen at the 2023 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund in Washington, U.S., April 13, 2023. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File photo ...
NAIROBI, APRIL 11, 2018 – The proportion of Kenyans living on less than the international poverty line (US$1.90 per day in 2011 PPP) has declined from 46.8% in 2005/06 to 36.1% in 2015/16, according ...
Kenya’s economy is projected to expand 5% this year as favorable weather conditions boost agricultural output, according to the World Bank.. The growth rate is expected to accelerate to 5.2% in ...
Kenya's economy is expected to grow at a slightly faster pace this year, the World Bank said on Wednesday, underpinned by a recovery in the key agriculture sector. Skip to main content.
Kenya’s central bank is targeting leading local banks to provide liquidity in the government bonds market as part of a ...
Kenya and the World Bank have increased the amount under discussion for a potential budget support loan this fiscal year by a third to $1 billion, a document posted on the bank's website showed.
The Shirika Plan is billed as a refugee policy game-changer, but long-neglected host communities worry they will not see the ...
Nearly 200 leaders from around the world will attend the annual United Nations General Assembly next week. A core focus of the Sept. 18-26 gathering will be to discussing a growing consensus on ...
WASHINGTON, June 28, 2021 – The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved $130 million additional financing for the Kenya COVID-19 Health Emergency Response Project to facilitate affordable ...