World Bank lifts nuclear funding ban to fuel energy growth in developing nations

Gemma Iso
Fri, 13 Jun 2025 04:55:48 +0000
International, Climate Change, nuclear energy, World Bank

WASHINGTON: World Bank President Ajay Banga has announced the agency’s withdrawal of the World Bank’s longtime veto on nuclear energy funding. The said pronouncement was sent as a directive to staff, calling it “real progress toward delivering electricity as a driver of development.” A new era for nuclear in development financing According to a recent …