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HSBC Chairman Mark Tucker leaned into the microphone at a vast conference table in Beijing, telling British business leaders ...

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French President Emmanuel Macron said his country will contribute €1 billion euros ($1.04 billion) to a World Bank-backed drive to increase access to electricity in Africa.

Questions abound over how Trump will deal with China and Russia, as well as India and emerging powers in the global South.

(Reuters) - Credit data likely to be considered at a two-day Federal Reserve policy meeting that begins on Tuesday may show ...

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has received a $35 million loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, towards supporting working capital and trade related lending ...

Leaders and senior officials from 27 African nations endorsed a multi-billion dollar program backed by the World Bank to boost access to electricity on the continent.