Ever since the World Bank opened for business on June 25, 1946 the address of its headquarters has been 1818 H Street N.W., Washington, D.C. During the first Board of Governors meeting in Savannah, ...

Partners, clients, and private-sector leaders will gather here for the 2nd edition of the World Bank Group's Global Digital Summit to explore, together, cutting-edge digital solutions, share insights, ...

World Bank bureaucrats who jetted to the United Nations’ annual global warming conference spewed CO2 emissions equal to what’s produced by 200 US households in a year — sparking accusations of climate ...

Washington, D.C. hosts 176 foreign embassies as well as the headquarters of the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) among other ...

The Headquarters of the World Bank is situated in Washington DC, USA. Is the World Bank owned by the United States of America? No, the US is the largest share holder and the major force behind the ...

2012. “Benchmarking Financial Systems around the World.” Policy Research Working Paper 6175, World Bank, Washington, DC. (A version of the paper also appeared in the Journal of Financial Perspectives.

The World Bank is based in the United States, and 54 percent of its air volume is booked there. A full 98 percent of those U.S.-point-of-sale tickets, though, fly abroad, as the nonprofit provides ...