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Colombo Page
September 6, 2008
"I would also like to tell you here that the
World Bank has just formulated new Assistance Strategy for
Sri Lanka in close consultation with the
government ...
WTOP
September 6, 2008
"We are losing billions a year," said the retired World Bank employee and new author. Berkman, 74, of Leesburg, has spent the last three years reflecting on ...
Reuters South Africa
September 6, 2008
... and then clear over $3 billion of external debt by mid-2009 if upcoming
IMF assessments show progress in economic reform, the
World Bank said on Friday. ...
Thanh Nien Daily
September 6, 2008
World Bank Vice President James Adams Friday visited World Bank-funded projects in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong. The World Bank office in ...
A Pakistan News
September 6, 2008
Daily Nation
September 6, 2008
Business Standard
September 5, 2008
The World Bank said the other day that 24 per cent of all Indians in 2005 lived on an average of Rs 13.14 per day or less (taking the weighted average of ...
Белорусские новости
September 5, 2008
Belarus' foreign debt is small and will not affect the country's economic growth, Martin Raiser, head of the
World Bank's office in
Ukraine, ...
Modern Ghana
September 5, 2008
By ISD (Zakari Musah & Elorm Ametepe) The World Bank Managing Director, Madam Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has cautioned Ministers of developing and donor countries ...
Ceylon Daily News
September 5, 2008
Colombo: The
World Bank's new Vice President for
South Asia, Isabel Guerrero, wrapped up her first visit to
Sri Lanka with a strong re-affirmation of her ...
Reuters South Africa
September 5, 2008
The World Bank chief said sharp increases in global food and fuel prices had complicated efforts to reduce poverty. "It is double jeopardy (that) fuel and ...
Peace fm Online
September 5, 2008
Senior Economist in the World Bank's Agricultural Unit, Robert Townsend, explains the problems facing West African nations, if they continue to import ...
The FINANCIAL
September 5, 2008
The FINANCIAL -- The
World Bank's Board of Executive
Directors on September 4 approved $35 million in additional funding to support the Household Energy and ...
African Press Agency
September 5, 2008
APA-Conakry (
Guinea) The
World Bank Vice-President for the
Africa region, Mrs Obiageli Katryn Ezekwesili, will be in Conakry from Sunday 7 to Tuesday 9 ...
The FINANCIAL
September 5, 2008
The FINANCIAL -- The
World Bank Board of
Directors endorsed today the new Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for
Costa Rica, which envisages a lending ...
Inside Costa Rica
September 5, 2008
(Reuters) - The
World Bank on Thursday approved a new three-year us$258 million lending program for
Costa Rica to help improve education, telecoms reform, ...
World Bank Group
September 5, 2008
WASHINGTON, September 4, 2008 - The
World Bank Board of Executive
Directors today approved a $15 million International Development Association (IDA) credit* ...
Bangkok Post
September 5, 2008
A World Bank economist views the current political upheaval as only a short-run concern for investors, saying they should take a longer view of the ...
Joy Online
September 5, 2008
ActionAid has accused
the US,
Japan and the
World Bank for blocking key demands by developing countries and campaigners to make aid work for the poor. ...
World Bank Group
September 5, 2008
"
World Bank President
Robert Zoellick on Thursday called for sweeping reforms in the way international aid is managed if the current food crisis is to be ...
Xinhua
September 5, 2008
5 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and a group of African ministers have met in the Ghanaian capital ...
Wall Street Journal Blogs
September 5, 2008
In July, the Guardian newspaper breathlessly reported that a leaked copy of a World Bank report blamed biofuels for 75% of the steep increase in food prices ...
Reuters
September 4, 2008
WASHINGTON, Sept 4 (Reuters) - The
World Bank on Thursday approved a new three-year $258 million lending program for
Costa Rica to help improve education, ...
Solomon Star
September 4, 2008
FORMER Governor of Central Bank Rick Hou is yet to leave the country for his new post with the
World Bank in New York. A close
family member said Mr Hou is ...
Exchange Morning Post
September 4, 2008
"The World Bank called Sunday for an end to "restrictions on food aid", including tariffs and barriers to exports. This appeal was made before the opening ...
Monsters and Critics.com
September 4, 2008
... financial agencies to secure financing, including 500 million dollars from the
Asian Development Bank and 1 billion dollars from the
World Bank. ...
The Punch
September 3, 2008
... which hit a double-digit mark in July is hurting the poor and undermining efforts to reduce poverty in
Nigeria, the
World Bank has said. ...
Dayton Daily News
September 3, 2008
DAYTON - A top executive for the
World Bank will discuss how troubles in the financial
markets are impacting developing countries on Sept. 23. ...
GMA news.tv
September 3, 2008
MANILA,
Philippines - The
World Bank is providing a $300000 grant to upgrade the skills of
government procurement professionals through the Asian Institute ...
Modern Ghana
September 3, 2008
The
World Bank supports the Accra Agenda for Action, and calls for bold new steps to honour the commitments made in 2005 at the Gleneagles
G-8 Summit to ...
Triumph
September 3, 2008
The
World Bank has granted the federal
government's request for an additional N6 billion loan to execute the Commercial
agriculture Development Programme ...
Business Spectator
September 3, 2008
Singapore -
Pakistan's central bank said the
World Bank has reaffirmed its financial support to fast-track close to $US1 billion of investments in Pakistan. ...
Lanka Business Online
September 3, 2008
Sept 04, 2008 (LBO) - The
World Bank will help
Sri Lanka build
Infrastructure and boost economic services to communities marginalized by an internal ...
Xinhua
September 3, 2008
... are expected to benefit from a unique agreement signed Wednesday in Dakar between the Senegalese Rural Electrification Agency (ASER) and the World Bank. ...
Telegraph.co.uk
September 3, 2008
Spiralling food and energy prices prompted the World Bank to forecast in June that global growth would slow to 2.7pc this year from 3.7pc in 2007. ...
Lanka Newspapers
September 3, 2008
World Bank`s Vice President for
South Asia Ms. Isabela Guerrero said at a meeting with the President Mahinda Rajapakse that was held in Temple Trees ...
Reuters South Africa
September 3, 2008
Assuming an offset price of $10 per tonne, the World Bank said these projects could generate some $98 billion in revenues. This does not include money made ...
Joy Online
September 3, 2008
The
World Bank has vowed to suspend loans to countries that violate its anti-
corruption policies. In 2006, the Bank suspended several loans and blocked debt ...
Reuters
September 3, 2008
... multiple crises from
climate change and energy and water scarcity will soon intensify what is already a silent famine, the
World Bank said on Wednesday. ...
Tehran Times
September 3, 2008
By David Walsh The World Bank reported Tuesday that in 2005 an estimated 1.4 billion people in the so-called 'developing world,' one-fourth of its ...
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