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Just in: Trump’s nominee, Malpass named W’Bank 13th president, resumes Tuesday

The race for the 13th World Bank President has been won and lost as US President Donald Trump’s loyalist nominee and ageless United States international finance diplomat, David Malpass is named substantive replacement for Jim Yong-kim, who stepped down on…

W’Bank concludes projects review visit in Nigeria, mute on Kim’s comment in Oct. 2017

The recent high caliber delegation from the World Bank has been rounded off by the 10 man mission without giving any sign that their visit was partly to find out if the pronouncement of the bank’s President Mr. Jim Yong…

World Bank chiefs in Nigeria, may assess geo-political spread of projects in 3 years

For the first time in Nigeria, the World Bank top executives numbering 10 are in Nigeria for a working visit to discuss ongoing World Bank projects and the country’s development priorities. Even though efforts of Business Hilights to find out…

W’Bank leaks Buhari’s secret, seeks investment in human dev

Fresh revelation on why massive developments have been tailored to the northern part of Nigeria was on Thursday, made by the President of the World Bank Group, Jim Yong Kim. He revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari, during his first meeting…