• Announcement of Two Agricultural Loans in Chile on December 18, 1963
    This press release announces the World Bank's two loans totaling the equivalent of twenty-four million US dollars to assist in financing two projects for the development of agriculture in Chile on December...
    Type: Announcement Report#: 147242 Date: December 18, 1963
  • Tanganyika - Current economic position and prospects
    Tanganyika is a large, equatorial country on the East Coast of Africa. A considerable part of the country is an arid high plateau with low soil productivity and infested with the tsetse fly. The dynamic...
    Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector Report Report#: AF13 Date: November 30, 1963
  • Industrial financing in Afghanistan : Industrial financing in Pakistan
    This report provides a review of industrial financing in Afghanistan as of 1963. In the second Five Year Plan (1962-63 to 1967-68), the emphasis remained power generation and transport facilities, but...
    Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector Report Report#: C37 Date: November 21, 1963
  • Announcement of Loan to New Zealand on November 12, 1963
    This press release announces the World Bank first loan equivalent of seven million and eight hundred thousand US dollars to New Zealand on November 12, 1963, to assist in financing the improvement of five...
    Type: Announcement Report#: 147239 Date: November 12, 1963
  • International Bank notes
    This International Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: department of operations Western Hemisphere; the house that Scott built, by Scolt Seegers; economic development institute;...
    Type: Newsletter Report#: 64104 Date: November 1, 1963 Author: Seegers, Scolt
  • Spain - Current economic position and prospects
    Spain's natural resources, while not abundant, could provide much higher living standards if more effectively used. The people, who at present have one of the lowest per capita incomes in Europe, are hardworking...
    Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector Report Report#: EA142 Date: October 31, 1963
  • Jordan - Recent developments of the economy
    This report provides a review of economic positions and prospects of Jordan as of 1963. No basic changes had occurred in Jordan's economic situation since the last IDA mission visited the country early...
    Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector Report Report#: AS98 Date: October 31, 1963
  • Portugal - Current economic position and prospects
    The latest Bank economic report on Portugal dated October 14, 1963, studied the situation up to 1962. Since then, no major event has intervened to change substantially the political and economic outlook...
    Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector Report Report#: EA141 Date: October 31, 1963
  • Syria - The economy
    Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector Report Report#: AS99 Date: October 31, 1963
  • Announcement of Thirty-Five Million US Dollars Loan in Yugoslavia on October 28, 1963
    This press release announces the World Bank loan equivalent to thirty-five million US dollars to Yugoslavia for the improvement of railway transportation in Yugoslavia on October 28, 1963. The loan aimed...
    Type: Announcement Report#: 147236 Date: October 28, 1963
  • Announcement of Thirty-Three Million US Dollars Loan to Spain on October 25, 1963
    This press release announces the World Bank loan equivalent to thirty-three million US dollars to Spain for high priority projects in the government's highway development program on October 25, 1963. This...
    Type: Announcement Report#: 147235 Date: October 25, 1963
  • Transcript of Two Hundred and Eightieth Special Meeting of the Executive Directors of the IBRD, held on Thursday, October 24, 1963
    This transcript, from the two hundred and eightieth special session of the Executive Directors of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) held on October 24, 1963 covers the following:...
    Type: Transcript Report#: 145726 Date: October 24, 1963
  • Announcement of the World Bank's Ninth General Course with Twenty-Six Officials from Twenty-Two Countries on October 23, 1963
    This press release announces the Economic Development Institute of the World Bank has begun its Ninth General Course with 26 officials from 22 countries participating. The Institute has also begun a Project...
    Type: Announcement Report#: 149251 Date: October 23, 1963
  • Ethiopia - The economy (Vol. 2 of 2) : Appendices
    This report evaluates the economic situation in Ethiopia, taking into account that it has been semi-isolated for centuries and only recently has sought economic development and foreign assistance. Foreign...
    Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector Report Report#: AF12 Date: September 30, 1963
  • Announcement of Seventy-Five Million US Dollars Loan in Japan on September 27, 1963
    This press release announces the World Bank loan equivalent to seventy-five million US dollars to Japan on September 27, 1963, for the construction of a toll express highway which has become one of the...
    Type: Announcement Report#: 147231 Date: September 27, 1963
  • Announcement of Forty Million US Dollars Loan in Mexico on September 20, 1963
    This press release announces the World Bank loan equivalent to forty million US dollars to assist in financing Mexico's highway program during the three years, 1963-1966 on September 20, 1963. The program...
    Type: Announcement Report#: 147137 Date: September 20, 1963
  • Announcement of French Loan Purchase on August 2, 1963
    This press release the announcement of George D. Woods, President of the World Bank, on August 2, 1963, about a loan of two hundred and fifty million US dollars made in 1947 to the Credit National, a financial...
    Type: Announcement Report#: 147120 Date: August 2, 1963
  • Announcement of Finance in Malaysia on July 16, 1963
    This press release announces the World Bank and its affiliate, the International Finance Corporation, agreement to join in providing loan and share capital for the Malayan Industrial Development Finance...
    Type: Announcement Report#: 147115 Date: July 16, 1963
  • Announcement of Cospique Power Loan in Colombia on July 16, 1963
    This press release announces the World Bank loan equivalent to five million US dollars for an expansion of the electric power system serving the city of Cartagena, an important seaport and commercial center...
    Type: Announcement Report#: 147118 Date: July 16, 1963
  • Yugoslavia - Current economic position and prospects
    Early in 1961, the Yugoslav Government launched a new development plan for the period 1961-1965 and made important changes in the economic system. These events were described in the report, "Current Economic...
    Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector Report Report#: EA140 Date: June 30, 1963
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