Representing #Guyana at the 2025 Annual Meetings of the IMF and World Bank Group, currently taking place in Washington DC, United States of America. The meetings are being held under the theme “From Sectors to Systems: Building Job-rich Economies of Scale,” which is

While attending the 2025 Annual Meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Washington DC, held bilateral engagement with the IFC Regional Vice President for Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, Mr. Alfonso García Mora. Discussions centered on exploring avenues for a more

Signed, on behalf of the Government of #Guyana, US$156 million loan agreement for the Integrated Transport Corridors Project (ITCP) with the World Bank. The signing took place on the margins of the 2025 Annual Meetings of the IMF and World Bank Group, in Washington DC.

In Latin America and the Caribbean, one in five workers live below the poverty line. To change this reality, we need to create the conditions to create more jobs, attract more investment, and strengthen the sectors that drive the economy. Learn more: wrld.bg/6tkO50Xff4B

On the Road to Building Safer, More Inclusive and Resilient Transport in Guyana worldbank.org/en/news/opinio… via WorldBank

Thank you very much, Axel van Trotsenburg, for your remarkable service to the WorldBank and to its member countries, #Guyana included. Looking forward to continued collaboration in new capacities, and best wishes for all your future endeavours!

#Suriname 🇸🇷 is one of the few carbon-negative countries in the world but now faces new challenges with emerging oil and gas development. Learn how the WorldBank Group is helping Suriname navigate this journey toward sustainable and inclusive growth. wrld.bg/lvFC50XA0Ge

For 50 years, Caribbean tourism chased volume—sun, sea and sand by the millions. The new WorldBank report urges a shift to a more resilient, impactful, and sustainable tourism with 5 strategies to create more value, better jobs, and shared growth. Read: wrld.bg/CMjT50XBUZz

Sint Maarten is turning post-hurricane reconstruction into long-term resilience policy. Read how stronger housing standards, upgraded public services, and improved institutions are shaping a more climate-ready future for small states. wrld.bg/rcXj50XH17p | Lilia Burunciuc

A US$6 million pump station is transforming flood management in Georgetown, protecting communities and enhancing their resilience. Here is how innovation is shaping Guyana’s future: wrld.bg/ZY8q50W1Ojj

We’re seeing more resilience in the global economy than many expected — but the recovery remains uneven. Even with steady growth through 2027, 1 in 4 developing economies is still poorer than before the pandemic. Read the new #GEP2026 report: ➡️ worldbank.org/gep

Global growth has been more resilient than expected—but the recovery remains uneven. The latest Global Economic Prospects finds that about one-quarter of developing economies still have lower per capita GDP than in 2019. Read the report ➡️ wrld.bg/us0950XWigl #GEP2026

Guyana continues to have the strongest economic growth forecast in the region thanks to its oil and non oil sector!

Latin America and the #Caribbean is projected to grow in 2026, but not enough to leave many structural problems behind. Is it possible to channel the region's entrepreneurial energy into growth that transforms lives? 📄 Read the details in our new report: wrld.bg/HXMz50XXkWQ

Stabilizing energy supply, strengthening digital services, and easing transport bottlenecks are critical for Ukraine’s recovery. Through its support for the Amber Dragon Ukraine Infrastructure Fund, IFC is helping make these investments possible. wrld.bg/BmJt50Y0MQm

Excluding Guyana, the region is projected to grow by about 2.9 percent and 3.7 percent, supported by tourism and related services. Learn more: wrld.bg/MkWt50Y5aNf

A child who learns to read well today builds the foundation for stronger learning, better jobs, and higher incomes in the future. Investing in reading is investing in human capital and in the sustainable development of people and countries.

For every $1 donors contribute, IDA - World Bank unlocks up to $4 for development — a model unique among global funds for low-income countries. The IDA Youth Champions explain how this delivers results at scale: wrld.bg/vj1j50YrzqN #IDAworks

𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 (Ep. 7) 🏦🖥️⬆️ In the final #DigiLabFinance Caribbean video, IFC’s Raúl Nava explains how digital transformation can help close the financing gap. Caribbean Association of Banks, Inc. | CDB

In Haiti, IFC is creating jobs and delivering clean water through investing in the Caribbean Bottling Company (CBC). Learn more: wrld.bg/f7OZ50TtBWc