This press release, dated August 8, 1955, announces that the World Bank has completed selection of candidates from member countries and territories to participate in the first course to be held at its...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 148360Date: August 8, 1955
This press release, dated August 5, 1955, announces a five-million-dollar loan to Peru to help the government carry out a program of highway maintenance and train personnel in modern highway maintenance...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 148174Date: August 5, 1955
This press release dated, August 5, 1955, announces a loan of various currencies amounting to fourteen million eight hundred thousand US dollars for port improvements at Karachi, the capital of Pakistan....
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 148172Date: August 5, 1955
This International Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: introduction - U.S.A, by Elizabeth Umbricht; a visit to Egypt, by Betty Bass; and mother is not amused.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 64015Date: August 1, 1955Author:
Umbricht, Elizabeth
This press release, dated July 29, 1955, announces a loan of eighteen million two hundred thousand US dollars to Guatemala to assist in financing the completion of the new Atlantic and Pacific Highways...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 148169Date: July 29, 1955
This transcript, from the session of the Executive Directors of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development held on Friday, July 8, 1955, covers only the discussion of Ninety Seventh Special...
The report, Current Economic Position and Prospects of Pakistan, was prepared in June 1955. The report states that trends in Pakistan have been mixed. Food production has recovered after a two-year drought,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: AS36Date: June 30, 1955
This press release, dated June 22, 1955, announces a thirteen million eight hundred thousand US dollar loan, in various currencies, for the development of electric power in Pakistan. The borrower is The...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 148124Date: June 22, 1955
This press release, dated June 15, 1955, announces the redemption of thirteen million six hundred thousand Canadian dollars outstanding of its four percent ten-year Canadian dollar bonds of 1952 on August...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 148123Date: June 15, 1955
This press release, dated June 15, 1955, announces a fifteen million nine hundred thousand US dollar loan to Colombian National Railroads. The loan will help to finance an extension of the Magdalena Valley...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 148122Date: June 15, 1955
This International Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: adieu and farewell; assignment in Panama; bowling party picture; personals; and it's been five years.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 64013Date: June 1, 1955Author:
Cathala, Marie Louise
This press release, dated May 3, 1955, announces the release of the Bank’s financial statements for the nine-month period ended March 31, 1955. The Bank reports a net income of eighteen million and six...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 148087Date: May 3, 1955
This press release, dated April 18, 1955, announces the release of a report on the economic development of Syria to the President of Syria. The report contains the recommendation of a mission which was...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 148059Date: April 18, 1955
This report is a description of a new Central Banking system for Israel. It provides a description of the present system, and describes an alternative mechanism to the present system. The discussion of...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: UNN24Date: March 31, 1955
This transcript, from the morming session of eighty-eighth special meeting of Executive Directors of the IBRD, held on March 29, 1955 covers the following: (i) draft charter, International Finance Corporation;...
Type: TranscriptReport#: 142094Date: March 29, 1955
This press release, dated March 25, 1955, announces a mission to Jordan to make a general survey of its economy. The mission will arrive March 26 and remain in Jordan for a period of three to four months....
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 147977Date: March 25, 1955
This press release, dated March 24, 1955, announces a loan of four million five hundred thousand US dollars to Colombia. The proceeds from the loan will be used for the further expansion of electric power...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 147979Date: March 24, 1955
This press release, dated March 18, 1955, announces a loan of fifty-four and five hundred thousand US dollars to the Commonwealth of Australia to finance imports of equipment for the development of agriculture,...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 147970Date: March 18, 1955
This press release announces the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s statement of its principal activities July 1, 1954 to January 31, 1955, supplementing the Ninth Annual Report of...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 149680Date: February 23, 1955
This press release, dated February 7, 1955, announces the release of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank) Financial Statements for the six months ended December 31, 1954....
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 147704Date: February 7, 1955
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