Chairman’s StatementGlobal Infrastructure Forum, April 16, 2016Co-hosted by MDBs (AfDB, AIIB, ADB, EBRD, EIB, IADB, IsDB, NDB and the WBG)In partnership with UN Agencies and Development Partners Manda...
Honorable Vice Governor Zhang Lei of Jiangsu Province, Honorable Party Secretary Wei Guoqian of Suqian municipality, Honorable Party Secretary Hu Jianjun of Shuyang County, President Jin Jianhang of A...
Interview with Samia Msadek, Director, Governance Global Practice, World Bank Interview by Henri Fortin, Global Lead for Governance and Financial Reporting Henri Fortin: What opportunities are there f...
WASHINGTON, April 25, 2016 –The World Bank Group and UNCTAD announced today renewed cooperation in the areas of investment and trade. The announcement came following the International Monetary Fund/Wo...
SJ: Historically, what has been the WBG approach to addressing problems of conflict, refugees, IDPs and migration? NH: First of all, conflict-induced forced displacement and migration are different. C...
New York, 21 September, 2016 — The High Level Panel on Water, consisting of 11 sitting Heads of State and Government and one Special Adviser, today issued a Call to Action for a fundamental shift in t...
Let me start by expressing my profound gratitude to Professor Francesco Perrini. I would also like to acknowledge all others who have made this event possible, notably the co-director of the master’s ...
Thank you very much. It’s great to be here and to have so many of you joining us for this year’s Land and Poverty Conference. This is actually the 17th year of these conferences, and they have g...
On behalf of the World Bank Group, I thank the Government of France and President François Hollande for this important, timely event. Gathering here now gives us an important opportunity to take meani...
Nanjing, China, April 6, 2016—The G20 officially launched the Global Platform on Inclusive Business (GPIB) today in Nanjing, China. The Platform is a global partnership that will provide support to po...
1. The Development Committee met today, April 16, in Washington, D.C. 2. Global growth continues to disappoint in 2016. Substantial downside risks to growth remain, including weak demand, tighter fina...
It is an honor and privilege for me to give this keynote speech on the occasion of the RFKennedy Compass 2016 East Coast Conference. I am particularly delighted to be speaking at an event hosted by th...
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