The World Bank has approved a $146 million grant to help Syria restore reliable, affordable electricity and support the ...

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This project represents the first step in a planned increase in World Bank support to Syria on its path to recovery and ...

Washington, June 25, 2025 – The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved yesterday a US$146 million grant financing to Syria from the International Development Association (IDA) to help ...

The biggest amount went to Iraq, where the World Bank approved $930 million to help improve the country’s railway ...

The World Bank’s board of executive directors has sanctioned a grant to strengthen Syria’s electricity recovery project.

The World Bank announced Wednesday that it will invest over $1.3 billion to improve the quality of life in three war-torn ...

BEIRUT -- The World Bank said Wednesday it approved over $1 billion dollars for infrastructure and reconstruction projects in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon. The biggest amount went to Iraq, where the ...

Syria's banks, long-time pariahs in the global financial system, are expected to resume ties with international lenders ...

The executive board of the Washington-based multilateral lender has approved two separate programmes, with $146 million in funding going to Syria and $250 million allocated to Lebanon to repair and re ...

Jean-Christophe Carret, the World Bank’s Middle East regional director, said the newly approved support is the first phase of ...

The World Bank said on Wednesday that it has approved over $1 billion for infrastructure and reconstruction projects in Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon.. The biggest amount went to Iraq, where the World Bank ...