This press release announces loans totaling thirty-seven million five hundred thousand dollars to Brazil on June 29, 1952. The loans will be used for electric power development and railway rehabilitation.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 147552Date: June 29, 1952
This press release announces a loan of three million two hundred fifty dollars was granted to Pakistan on June 14, 1952. The loan will be used to reclaim waste land in the Punjab Province of West Pakistan.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 147509Date: June 14, 1952
The bulk of international trade is transported by sea. About 65 percent of the world shipping services are provided by the merchant fleets of the U.K., the U.S. and Norway. These countries, as well as...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 67150Date: May 27, 1952Author:
Finne,Grace W.
This press release announces the public offering to investors of $50,000,000 International Bank for Reconstruction and Development three and three eights percent bonds due 1975 by a nationwide group of...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 149058Date: May 14, 1952
This press release announces that the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development released a statement of the principal activities of the International Bank since June 30, 1951, supplementing...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 149057Date: May 9, 1952
This press release announces a loan of seven million dollars was granted to the Netherlands on March 20, 1952. The loan will be used to help replace part of the K.L.M. Royal Dutch Airlines.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 147449Date: March 20, 1952
The purpose of this report is to examine present economic problems and the possible means of facing them. It discusses the dependence on American economic aid; moentary instability and its effects on the...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: UNN18Date: February 29, 1952Author:
Varvaressos, Kyriakos
The economic evaluation of a steelmaking project in an underdeveloped country may be quite a difficult task. It must necessarily depend upon the attractiveness of alternative types of investment as well...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 67140Date: February 7, 1952Author:
Bohr,Kenneth A.
This International Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: visit to Surinam, by Arthur Wubnig; welcome to January's new staff members; India, by Mrs. Virginia Nemeth; Bank blood...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 63974Date: February 1, 1952Author:
Lawrie,Wilfred ;
Nemeth, Virginia ;
Wubnig, Arthur
This press release announces a loan of two million five hundred thousand dollars has been granted to Peru on January 23, 1952.The loan will be used to improve Peru's main port.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 147391Date: January 23, 1952
On the average, yields on the tropical soils ere rather low end any improvement would help economic development in those areas. For many crops, including such tropical crops as rice, average yields rise...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 67141Date: January 21, 1952Author:
Devries E
This press release announces a loan of five million dollars has been granted to Paraguay on December 7, 1951. The loan is to increase agricultural production – Paraguay's chief economic activity.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 147386Date: December 7, 1951
This transcript, from the session of the Executive Directors of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development held on Thursday, December 6, 1951, covers only the discussion of Two Hundred and...
Type: TranscriptReport#: 142082Date: December 6, 1951
In the immediate post-war period, Western Europe suffered from a severe coal shortage which reached a peak in 1947, when net imports amounted to 42 million tons. Net imports dropped rapidly in the following...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 67123Date: November 29, 1951Author:
Lipkowitz,Samuel ;
Beltranena, M. C.
This press release announces a loan for two million four hundred thousand dollars was granted to Colombia on November 13, 1951. This is the third loan granted to Colombia for electric power development.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 147385Date: November 13, 1951
This press release announces the Bank's net income for three months ending September 30, 1951 was four million two hundred sixty-one thousand eight hundred seventy-two dollars.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 147382Date: October 30, 1951
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