This International Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: Australia; new alternative executive directors; over exposure in Pakistan; personals; eve of St. Agnes in archives; bowling...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 64010Date: February 1, 1955Author:
Stewart,John W. Fraser ;
Kamarck,Andrew M
This report discusses agricultural reform in Japan. Japan's most serious long term economic problem is to assure an adequate food supply for her growing population. Japan imports 3.5 millon tons of food...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: UNN23Date: January 31, 1955
This press release, dated January 7, 1955, announces that the Government of Iraq has cancelled the unused balance, six and a half million US dollars, of the fifteen-year loan of twelve million and eight...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 147662Date: January 7, 1955
This report is a general evaluation of British Honduras' economic development program and its prospects in light of the experience of some other developing countries. The development plan encompasses forestry,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: UNN22Date: December 31, 1954
This press release, dated December 29, 1954, announces a Bank loan of $5 million to finance imports of tractors and other farm equipment into Colombia. The loan will make it possible to continue the mechanization...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 150161Date: December 29, 1954
This press release announces a loan of $10 million USD which will be made to the Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India, Limited, a corporation being formed by private investors for the...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 150160Date: December 23, 1954
The Belgian Congo is eighty times as large as Belgium and one-third the size of the U.S. It lies within the Congo River system and its only access to the sea is by a narrow strip of land at the mouth of...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: EA46Date: December 23, 1954
This press release, dated December 15, 1954, announces that, in an operation which is the first of its kind, the Kingdom of Belgium is borrowing $50 million in a combined transaction with the investment...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 150159Date: December 15, 1954
This International Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: Jordan by Lorand D. Schweng; welcome to new staff members; Christmas customs; meet Ken Hoggarth by Diane Hardesty; civil...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 64008Date: December 1, 1954Author:
Hardesty, Diane ;
Schweng, Lorand D.
This press release announces that Henry W. Riley, Treasurer of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Washington, D.C., was a guest speaker at a dinner meeting of the Men's Forum, Detroit...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 149664Date: November 22, 1954
This press release, dated November 19, 1954, announces a $16.2 million loan to finance the foreign exchange costs of a thermal electric power plant in Bombay. The plant will be one of the most modern and...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 150163Date: November 19, 1954
This press release, dated November 12, 1954, announces a loan of $5 million loan to the Banco de Fomento Agropecuario del Peru to increase its lending facilities and in particular to finance imports of...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 150157Date: November 12, 1954
This press release, dated November 11, 1954, announces the release of the Bank’s financial statements for the three months ended September 30, 1954. They report a net income of $5.4 million for the first...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 150156Date: November 11, 1954
This press release, dated October 12, 1954, announces an $11,100,000 loan to El Salvador to pay the foreign exchange costs of completing an all-weather highway along the Pacific Coast. The highway will...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 150154Date: October 12, 1954
In this study, two purposes have been kept in mind; first to present some material for the consideration of the Planning Board of Pakistan in the development of practicable proposals to meet the credit...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN21Date: September 30, 1954Author:
Johnson, V. Webster ;
Johnson, Edwin C.
This press release, dated September 22, 1954, announces the publishing of a report appraising the economic development prospects of Nigeria and recommending practical measures practical measures for realizing...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 150153Date: September 22, 1954
This International Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: mission in triplicate; ninth annual meeting; new professional staff members; non-sensical appraisals; personals; and between...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 64005Date: September 1, 1954Author:
Boskey,Shirley E. ;
Hardesty, Diane
This press release, dated August 24, 1954, announces a $61 million loan to the Pacific Railroad of Mexico for equipment needed for an extensive program to rehabilitate and modernize the railroad. The Bank’s...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 150151Date: August 24, 1954
The purpose of the mission was: (a) to survey recently economic and financial developments in Ethiopia and to assess to economic situation and prospects of country; (b) to review and to discuss the progress...
Type: Working PaperReport#: AS24Date: August 12, 1954
This press release, dated August 5, 1954, announces the release of the Bank’s financial statements for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1954. They report a net income of $20 million for the fiscal year....
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 150149Date: August 5, 1954
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