The National
Bridging a funding gap of up to US$40 billion (Dh146.92bn) a year in
infrastructure investment in the Arab world will become more challenging
because of the fallout from the recent unrest, says a World Bank official.
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Swaziland currency may be devalued, World Bank warns
Independent Online
Swaziland might be forced to devalue its currency unless the crisis-hit
kingdom urgently cut government spending, a World Bank economist said
yesterday. “It is getting to the point of reckoning – when Swaziland
will no longer be able to sustain its ...
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Vacant posts may cost BIT Sindri World Bank grant
Times of India
SINDRI: Premier engineering college of the state, BIT Sindri, is facing the
threat of losing World Bank grant due to inordinate delay in filling vacant
posts of teachers. Despite repeated reminders, the science and technology
department of the ...
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World Bank, Himachal sign carbon credit agreement
Times of India
SHIMLA: World Bank on Sunday signed an agreement with Himachal Pradesh
government for what is to be the world's largest and India's first clean
development mechanism (CDM) project. Under this, the bank will buy carbon
credits from the new forests being ...
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As the world turns: Soap opera and the future of the IMF
World Tribune
[In the interests of transparency: the writer was deputy chief of mission
for the World Bank, Tokyo, 1970-72.] Former IMF chief Dominique
Strauss-Kahn walks past a courtroom sketch artist for a recess during his
bail hearing inside of the New York ...
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Middle East: Can democracy activists undo US and IMF/World Bank damage?
Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal
What I also learned from Palestinian civil society activists is that the
pillaging of this region by the West is being planned by the International
Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank, following similar support to dictators
last year – though with ...
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Battle begins for trio of top regulatory jobs
Reuters
Italy's central bank president Mario Draghi speaks at a news conference
after the G-20 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting during
the spring IMF-World Bank meeting in Washington April 23, 2010. By Huw
Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Filling a ...
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Kenya: Mobile Money Innovation Draws World Attention
AllAfrica.com
Governors of central banks, top executives from The World Bank, State
Department, US Treasury, White House, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation,
and leading universities assembled to examine how to expand financial
inclusion using new technologies. ...
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Affordable, Self-Adjustable Glasses for the World's Poorest Are in Sight
Gizmodo
Kat Hannaford —Two and a half years on, and the British atomic physicist
who invented these optician-less adjustable glasses is now working with the
World Bank and the Dow Corning Corporation to supply 200 million pairs to
African and Asian ...
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PA prime minister Fayyad has heart attack in US, stable
Jerusalem Post
Fayyad, an internationally respected former World Bank economist, was in
Austin, Texas, where he was attending his son's university graduation, when
he "felt a strong pain" on Sunday, spokesman Ghassan Khatib told Reuters
from Ramallah. ...
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Three Take-Aways from the Ashoka and World Bank Event: Public ...
By TJ Thomander
Last Wednesday, Ashoka delivered a terrific panel conversation at the World
Bank called, Public Goods through Social Enterprises: Creating Hybrid Value
Chains.
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News & Broadcast - World Bank Financing to Help Ukraine Reduce ...
Washington, May 19, 2011 - The World Bank's Board of Directors today
approved a US$200 million loan for the Energy Efficiency Project in
Ukraine. ...
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Bangladesh - Project Signing: World Bank Financing of US$ 120 ...
DHAKA, May 22, 2011 - The Government of Bangladesh today signed a US$ 120
million credit agreement with the World Bank for the “Bangladesh Private
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