World Bank Group President Robert B. Zoellick announced at The Economist's World Oceans Summit a plan to better manage and protect the world's oceans.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Foreign Policy (FP) Magazine has selected Rosa Whitaker, President and CEO of The Whitaker Group (TWG), as one of its "Top 100 Global Thinkers of 2010." Ms.

Software Developers to Design Tools to Fight Poverty Using Open Data WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The World Bank Group today kicked off the "Apps for Development" competition, the first global contest of its kind. President Robert B.

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao says his government has no plans to change its policy of stimulating the economy through fiscal and monetary measures. We will not change the orientation of our policy, Wen said in a meeting with visiting World Bank President Robert Zoellick, China's state-run Xinhua news agency reported. Data show the Chinese economy grew 7.9 percent in the second quarter after growing 7.1 percent in the first quarter.

Poland will be borrowing $3.73 billion from World Bank to assist the country's social services, labor market and public finances, government officials said. World Bank President Robert Zoellick and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, accompanied by Polish banking and financial experts Monday considered