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Saturday, June 4, 2011

World Bank News - 6/4/2011

<a href='World Bank Launches Book to Help Financial Sector Grow Afrique en Ligue Nigeria - For the Nigerian economyto rankamong the 20best economies in the world, the World Bank on Thursday launched a bookthat can help the financial sector effectively contribute to its growth. The bookis entitled: " Achieving Nigeria's ... <http://www.afriquejet.com/news/africa-news/world-bank-launches-book-to-help-financial-sector-grow-2011060414140.html> See all stories on this topic: <http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.afriquejet.com/news/africa-news/world-bank-launches-book-to-help-financial-sector-grow-2011060414140.html&hl=en&geo=us>


World Bank to Funds Climate Change Handling Bank BeritaJakarta.com The fourth meeting of C40 City Leadership - Climate Leadership Group in Sao Paulo, is resulting great decision by Memorandumof Understanding (MoU) signing with World Bank which aims to give fund access to city in developing country to fight against ... <http://www.beritajakarta.com/2008/en/newsview.aspx?idwil=0&id=19169> See all stories on this topic: <http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.beritajakarta.com/2008/en/newsview.aspx%3Fidwil%3D0%26id%3D19169&hl=en&geo=us>


Bangladesh gets World Bank loan for wildlife Straits Times DHAKA - Bangladesh will receive US$36 million (S$44 million) credit from the World Bank for a project on the strengtheningregionalcooperation for wildlife protection in Asia, a statement by the lending agencysaid on Saturday. ... <http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Asia/Story/STIStory_676161.html> See all stories on this topic: <http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Asia/Story/STIStory_676161.html&hl=en&geo=us>


Government's commercial borrowing rises GhanaWeb Debts owed to multilateral creditors, including the World Bankand IMF, rose by 21.6% to US$2.99 billion, while bilateral debt grew by 24% to US$2.09 billion within the period. Overall, the total external debt stock soared by 22% to US$6.1 billion, ... <http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/business/artikel.php?ID=209970> See all stories on this topic: <http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/business/artikel.php%3FID%3D209970&hl=en&geo=us>


Choosing the IMF's next leader Aljazeera.net By gentlemen's agreement among the majorityshareholders - the G8 - the managing director is to be a European,with a US citizen in the number two post and at the head of the World Bank. The Europeans typically picked their nominee behind the scenes, ... <http://english.aljazeera.net/indepth/opinion/2011/06/20116314159855509.html> See all stories on this topic: <http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://english.aljazeera.net/indepth/opinion/2011/06/20116314159855509.html&hl=en&geo=us>


US dollar cracking at the seams Malaysia Star In 20 years, the World Bank expects the newly emerging BRIIKs (Brazil, Russia, India, Indonesia and Korea) to join China as new drivers of growth towards a multipolar world. Today, none of their currenciesisused for reserve accumulation, invoicing or ... <http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2011/6/4/business/8827714&sec=business> See all stories on this topic: <http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp%3Ffile%3D/2011/6/4/business/8827714%26sec%3Dbusiness&hl=en&geo=us>


Global Community Experts and Volunteers Tackle Development ProblemsThrough ... PR Newswire (press release) The first Community Event lined up will be a "Water Hackathon" organized by the World Bank dedicated to finding out whether new ideas,open data and a global community of hackers can help to solve the world's single largest cause of illness: lack of ... <http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/global-community-experts-and-volunteers-tackle-development-problems-through-random-hacks-of-kindness-123146363.html> See all stories on this topic: <http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/global-community-experts-and-volunteers-tackle-development-problems-through-random-hacks-of-kindness-123146363.html&hl=en&geo=us>


Pavan Sukhdev and Clement Feger say that India should take lead in ... Tehelka World economists were quick to estimate Japan's economic losses following the earthquake and tsunami that ravaged the countryon the 11th March. Ten days later, the World Bank claimed that these events would cost Japan up to $235 billion and that the ... <http://www.tehelka.com/story_main49.asp?filename=Ws040611GREEN_ACCOUNTING.asp> See all stories on this topic: <http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.tehelka.com/story_main49.asp% 3Ffilename%3DWs040611GREEN_ACCOUNTING.asp&hl=en&geo=us>


International Monetary Fund Searches for New Leader ThirdAge Read More a signing ceremony for a "Memorandumof Understanding"for France's and Germany's contribution to the InternationalFinance Corporation's (IFC) Infrastructure CrisisFacilityduring the IMF/World Bank spring meetings in Washington on April25... <http://www.thirdage.com/news/international-monetary-fund-searches-for-new-leader_06-04-2011> See all stories on this topic: <http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.thirdage.com/news/international-monetary-fund-searches-for-new-leader_06-04-2011&hl=en&geo=us>


=== Web - 1 new result for [world bank] ===


News & Broadcast - World Bank Group PresidentRobert B. Zoellick ... The World Bank Group was established 65 years ago to work with national governments – and later the private sector in developing countries. ... <http://wbws.worldbank.org/feeds/main/urlRedirector.html?mdk=22928910&cid=3001_3>'>World Bank Launches Book to Help Financial Sector Grow Afrique en Ligue Nigeria - For the Nigerian economyto rankamong the 20best economies in the world, the World Bank on Thursday launched a bookthat can help the financial sector effectively contribute to its growth. The bookis entitled: " Achieving Nigeria's ... <http://www.afriquejet.com/news/africa-news/world-bank-launches-book-to-help-financial-sector-grow-2011060414140.html> See all stories on this topic: <http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.afriquejet.com/news/africa-news/world-bank-launches-book-to-help-financial-sector-grow-2011060414140.html&hl=en&geo=us>


World Bank to Funds Climate Change Handling Bank BeritaJakarta.com The fourth meeting of C40 City Leadership - Climate Leadership Group in Sao Paulo, is resulting great decision by Memorandumof Understanding (MoU) signing with World Bank which aims to give fund access to city in developing country to fight against ... <http://www.beritajakarta.com/2008/en/newsview.aspx?idwil=0&id=19169> See all stories on this topic: <http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.beritajakarta.com/2008/en/newsview.aspx%3Fidwil%3D0%26id%3D19169&hl=en&geo=us>


Bangladesh gets World Bank loan for wildlife Straits Times DHAKA - Bangladesh will receive US$36 million (S$44 million) credit from the World Bank for a project on the strengtheningregionalcooperation for wildlife protection in Asia, a statement by the lending agencysaid on Saturday. ... <http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Asia/Story/STIStory_676161.html> See all stories on this topic: <http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Asia/Story/STIStory_676161.html&hl=en&geo=us>


Government's commercial borrowing rises GhanaWeb Debts owed to multilateral creditors, including the World Bankand IMF, rose by 21.6% to US$2.99 billion, while bilateral debt grew by 24% to US$2.09 billion within the period. Overall, the total external debt stock soared by 22% to US$6.1 billion, ... <http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/business/artikel.php?ID=209970> See all stories on this topic: <http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/business/artikel.php%3FID%3D209970&hl=en&geo=us>


Choosing the IMF's next leader Aljazeera.net By gentlemen's agreement among the majorityshareholders - the G8 - the managing director is to be a European,with a US citizen in the number two post and at the head of the World Bank. The Europeans typically picked their nominee behind the scenes, ... <http://english.aljazeera.net/indepth/opinion/2011/06/20116314159855509.html> See all stories on this topic: <http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://english.aljazeera.net/indepth/opinion/2011/06/20116314159855509.html&hl=en&geo=us>


US dollar cracking at the seams Malaysia Star In 20 years, the World Bank expects the newly emerging BRIIKs (Brazil, Russia, India, Indonesia and Korea) to join China as new drivers of growth towards a multipolar world. Today, none of their currenciesisused for reserve accumulation, invoicing or ... <http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2011/6/4/business/8827714&sec=business> See all stories on this topic: <http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp%3Ffile%3D/2011/6/4/business/8827714%26sec%3Dbusiness&hl=en&geo=us>


Global Community Experts and Volunteers Tackle Development ProblemsThrough ... PR Newswire (press release) The first Community Event lined up will be a "Water Hackathon" organized by the World Bank dedicated to finding out whether new ideas,open data and a global community of hackers can help to solve the world's single largest cause of illness: lack of ... <http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/global-community-experts-and-volunteers-tackle-development-problems-through-random-hacks-of-kindness-123146363.html> See all stories on this topic: <http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/global-community-experts-and-volunteers-tackle-development-problems-through-random-hacks-of-kindness-123146363.html&hl=en&geo=us>


Pavan Sukhdev and Clement Feger say that India should take lead in ... Tehelka World economists were quick to estimate Japan's economic losses following the earthquake and tsunami that ravaged the countryon the 11th March. Ten days later, the World Bank claimed that these events would cost Japan up to $235 billion and that the ... <http://www.tehelka.com/story_main49.asp?filename=Ws040611GREEN_ACCOUNTING.asp> See all stories on this topic: <http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.tehelka.com/story_main49.asp% 3Ffilename%3DWs040611GREEN_ACCOUNTING.asp&hl=en&geo=us>


International Monetary Fund Searches for New Leader ThirdAge Read More a signing ceremony for a "Memorandumof Understanding"for France's and Germany's contribution to the InternationalFinance Corporation's (IFC) Infrastructure CrisisFacilityduring the IMF/World Bank spring meetings in Washington on April25... <http://www.thirdage.com/news/international-monetary-fund-searches-for-new-leader_06-04-2011> See all stories on this topic: <http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.thirdage.com/news/international-monetary-fund-searches-for-new-leader_06-04-2011&hl=en&geo=us>


=== Web - 1 new result for [world bank] ===


News & Broadcast - World Bank Group PresidentRobert B. Zoellick ... The World Bank Group was established 65 years ago to work with national governments – and later the private sector in developing countries. ... <http://wbws.worldbank.org/feeds/main/urlRedirector.html?mdk=22928910&cid=3001_3></a>