Paris: has announced it will help governments affected by the Middle East conflict and rising energy costs through rapid financing, policy support, and private-sector aid.

According to Qatar News Agency, the bank said it aims to safeguard jobs and growth by providing immediate relief, essential liquidity, and trade finance, while remaining in direct contact with the most affected countries.

It warned that shipping disruptions are driving up costs, with energy supply risks extending to fertilizers and other key agricultural inputs.