Rapid changes and innovations in technology have been driving financial access and inclusion. The World Bank Group is on target to achieve its commitment of reaching 1 billion new account holders.
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Climate financing by the world’s six largest multilateral development banks (MDBs) rose to a seven-year high of $35.2 billion in 2017.
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While there are new and improved efforts to strengthen global pandemic preparedness, there remains a need to make sure weak spots are identified and there is global public accountability.
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Global economic growth will remain robust at 3.1 percent in 2018 before slowing gradually over the next two years.
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