News about the World Bank
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News about the World Bank
Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung, 01.10.2017, Nr. 39, S. 24 DER SONNTAGSÖKONOM ALLES SCHÖN VERSCHLEIERT Die Weltbank verändert ihre Sprache. In den Berichten steht nicht mehr, wer entscheidet. Was soll das? Franco Moretti, Dominique Pestre: „Banksprech. Die Sprache der Weltbank-Jahresberichte, 1946-2012“, in: Franco Moretti u.a.: Literatur im Labor, Konstanz University Press 2017... -
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With help from Michael Bloomberg, the World Bank and UN look to take the risk out of climate investments www.devex.com/news/91097 (From left) World Bank President Jim Yong Kim, Bloomberg Philanthropies Founder Michael Bloomberg and Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Patricia Espinosa. Photo by: Michael... -
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What the World Bank’s shift from public to private funding means for development by Steven Friedman, University of Johannesburg 8 hours ago 149 views0 Photo: Flickr. PrintFriendlyPrintFacebook2TwitterMore2 Making economies work for more people is a political task, not a technical exercise. The World Bank has just conceded this – without... -
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INSIDE DEVELOPMENT G20 SUMMIT World Bank launches ‚Ivanka Fund‘ for women entrepreneurs By Andrew Green @_andrew_green10 July 2017 1 Jim Yong Kim, president of the World Bank, opened the panel discussion at the launch event for the Women’s Entrepreneurship Facility. With him are Siv Jensen (left), Norway’s minister of finance,... -
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The World Bank and Ivanka Trump — an unlikely alliance www.devex.com/news/90400 By Sophie Edwards Ivanka Trump, daughter of U.S. President Donald Trump. Photo by: Michael Vadon / CC BY The news that Ivanka Trump and the World Bank have teamed up to launch a women’s economic empowerment facility has caused a stir in... -
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Two former United States Department of the Treasury under secretaries for international affairs have called for strong continued U.S. support for multilateral development institutions and especially the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. The comments come amid fears President Donald Trump’s administration is less supportive of such institutions as it seeks to... -
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INSIDE DEVELOPMENT WORLD BANK ‚When do we stop talking and create something?‘ Q&A with World Bank’s van Trotsenburg By Michael Igoe @AlterIgoe05 May 2017 0 8 Axel van Trotsenburg, World Bank’s vice president of development finance. Photo by: Khasar Sandag / World Bank In December, the World Bank announced a record... -
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At World Bank Spring Meetings, it’s all about ‚risk‘ www.devex.com/news/90119 World Bank President Jim Kim at the “Financing for Peace: Innovations to Tackle Fragility” event at the 2017 World Bank Spring Meetings. Photo by: Grant Ellis / World Bank / CC BY-NC-ND The World Bank and International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings wrapped up this... -
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Want a World Bank promotion? Prepare a commercially non-viable project. www.devex.com/news/90111 World Bank President Jim Kim. Photo by: Simone D. McCourtie / World Bank / CC BY-NC-ND World Bank President Jim Kim wants his institution to get out of the business of financing projects that private sector investors could do...
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