NEW DELHI, June 27, 2017 – The Government of India, the Government of Assam and the World Bank today signed a $35 million loan agreement to support Assam in utilizing its public resources more efficiently...
Date: June 27, 2017
Type: Press Release
Language: English
WASHINGTON, June 15, 2017 – The World Bank will support the Indian state of Assam in its efforts to utilize public resources more efficiently through better management of its finances, increase efficiency...
Date: June 15, 2017
Type: Press Release
Language: English
WASHINGTON, MAY 26, 2017 – The World Bank will support the government in providing citizens in the Indian state of Assam, particularly in tribal districts, access to public services in a timely efficient...
Date: May 26, 2017
Type: Press Release
Language: English
World Bank approves $25 million for public sector performance WASHINGTON, January 12, 2017 – The Government of Swaziland’s efforts to improve its public sector performance today got a boost following...
Date: January 13, 2017
Type: Press Release
Language: English
BELGRADE, May 16, 2016 — Minister of Finance Dušan Vujović and World Bank Country Manager Tony Verheijen signed today a EUR 69 million (US$75 million equivalent) results based loan to support Serbia...
Date: May 16, 2016
Type: Press Release
Language: English
Dear Colleagues, Distinguished Guests, We find ourselves in the midst of the greatest information and communications revolution in human history. There is a consensus that we must take advantage of this...
Date: February 11, 2016
Type: Speeches and Transcripts
Language: English
There is much for which Romania should be proud, and what a difference five years can make. In five years, Romania has managed to pull itself out of the grips of the global financial crisis, and in 2014...
Date: January 11, 2016
Type: Speeches and Transcripts
Language: English
BUCHAREST, January 11, 2016 – Today, the Government of Romania and the World Bank signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the continued provision of advisory services through 2023. The MOU...
Date: January 11, 2016
Type: Press Release
Language: English
SKOPJE, November 03, 2015 - The second phase of the World Bank – Austria Urban Partnership Program (UPP) in Macedonia was launched today during the workshop organized by the World Bank and the local partner...
Date: November 3, 2015
Type: Press Release
Language: English
Prishtina, November 2, 2015 — A joint World Bank–Austria Urban Partnership Program (UPP) brought together local decision-makers from most of Kosovo’s municipalities to discuss tools and approaches to enhance...
Date: November 2, 2015
Type: Press Release
Language: English
SOFIA, September 15, 2015 – The World Bank will provide advisory services to the Bulgarian Ministry of Finance on the setting up of a new body that will be responsible for implementing financial instruments...
Date: September 15, 2015
Type: Press Release
Language: English
World Bank’s Vice President for Europe and Central Asia Cyril Muller visits Bulgaria SOFIA, September 1, 2015 – The World Bank’s Vice President for Europe and Central Asia Cyril Muller and Bulgaria’s Deputy...
Date: September 1, 2015
Type: Press Release
Language: English
WASHINGTON, August 25, 2015— The World Bank Group Board of Executive Directors approved today US$32million IBRD financing for the Citizen-Centric Service Delivery Project in Albania. The project will...
Date: August 25, 2015
Type: Press Release
Language: English
WASHINGTON, March 21, 2014 –The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a grant for a total of US$70 million from the International Development Association (IDA)* to help Niger improve the...
Date: March 21, 2014
Type: Press Release
Language: English
WASHINGTON, March 11, 2014 – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved two projects for a total of US$55 million from the International Development Association (IDA)* to help Benin...
Date: March 11, 2014
Type: Press Release
Language: English
Manila, the Philippines, October 29, 2013—A new World Bank and IFC report finds that Singapore continues to provide the world’s most business-friendly regulatory environment for local entrepreneurs, followed...
Date: October 29, 2013
Type: Press Release
Language: English
Kabul, July 23, 2013 ─ A $12.5 million additional grant, to finance the continuation of a project to improve the public pension schemes and to build systems to provide safety nets to the country’s...
Date: July 23, 2013
Type: Press Release
Language: English
MANILA, July 12, 2013 –Axel van Trotsenburg, World Bank Vice President for East Asia and Pacific met with President Benigno S. Aquino III and his economic team during his first visit to the Philippines...
Date: July 12, 2013
Type: Press Release
Language: English
Thank you, Minister Chitoiu, for your leadership in championing this project and speeding its preparation. Your experience as a former head of National Agency of Fiscal Administration gives you excellent...
Date: May 18, 2013
Type: Speeches and Transcripts
Language: English
ROSEAU, Dominica, March 15, 2013 - Inclusive growth that generates jobs and opportunities for all citizens in the Commonwealth of Dominica was at the center of a high-level national conference hosted today...
Date: March 15, 2013
Type: Press Release
Language: English
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