Financial Institutions World Bank Revives “Curry” Bonds Administrator Mar 30, 2012 0 News that the World Bank is set to issue as much as USD4.3bn in rupee bonds has revived talk of the viability of a…
Banks World Bank Launches New Lending Strategy For Turkey Administrator Mar 28, 2012 0 The World Bank on Tuesday launched a new lending strategy for Turkey, providing up to US$4.45 billion over the next…
International News Nigeria: World Bank Must Adapt To Global Shift Amwal Al Ghad English Mar 26, 2012 0 Emerging economies must be given a fair shot at leading the institutions at the heart of global finance or they…
Financial Institutions Obama Nominates Public Health Expert for World Bank Administrator Mar 24, 2012 0 US President Barack Obama on Friday nominated Jim Yong Kim, a Korean-American known for his work in fighting…
Financial Institutions Developing Nations To Name Two Candidates For World Bank Administrator Mar 21, 2012 0 Nigerian Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and former Colombian Finance Minister Jose Antonio Ocampo are set to…
Initiatives World Bank Announces “Broadband Connectivity Initiative” for Middle East and North Africa Administrator Mar 8, 2012 0 The World Bank launched a regional initiative to improve broadband connectivity in the Middle East and North Africa…
Financial Institutions US may nominate Gates for World Bank Administrator Mar 8, 2012 0 President Barack Obama and his advisers, casting a wide net for potential candidates to lead the World Bank,…
Banks World Bank: poverty rate fell in 2005-2008 Administrator Mar 4, 2012 0 The number of people living on less than $1.25 a day declined between 2005 and 2008, World Bank report said. An…
Banks World Bank boss quits setting up fight for role Administrator Feb 16, 2012 0 World Bank president Robert Zoellick announced that he would step down at the end of June, setting up a possible…
forex news Vietnam battles ‘gold fever’ as price soars Administrator Feb 12, 2012 0 Stashing gold at home rather than having cash in the bank is a generations-old habit in communist Vietnam, but a…