For decades, the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank's fund for the poor, has helped developing countries gain access to global markets for goods and services through advisory services...
In early 2007, the International finance corporation enlisted the help of the economist intelligence unit to learn more about the commitment of the asset management community to sustainable investment...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 52196Date: July 1, 2009
In 2009 Annual Review of Development Effectiveness (ARDE) is being written against the backdrop of a global financial crisis, declining growth, and massive fiscal stimulus efforts to revitalize markets....
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 49274Date: June 30, 2009
The study was done is the form of analysis of the official statistic data provided by the leasing companies. The main results of the analysis are: in 2009 there has been an increase of the short-term contracts...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 66333Date: June 30, 2009
This Investment Climate Policy Note (ICPN) identifies the main constraints to the development of the private sector in the Republic of Congo, based on a survey of enterprises operating in the manufacturing...
This press release announces that the Board of Directors of the World Bank approved a total of five hundred thirty-five million US dollars to support three credit facilities aimed at helping improve economic...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 167067Date: June 30, 2009
This press release announces that the World Bank's Board endorsed a new Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for Poland on June 30, 2009, which will guide the Bank's assistance to the country from 2009-2013.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 167536Date: June 30, 2009
This press release announces that the Board of Directors of the World Bank approved a total of twenty-four million two hundred thousand US dollars to provide additional grants to Liberia for the Emergency...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 167236Date: June 30, 2009
This press release announces that the World Bank launched a new urban development program on June 26, 2009, that supports cities in developing countries in their move towards greater ecological and economic...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165467Date: June 26, 2009
This press release announces that the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved two loans to the People’s Republic of China, three hundred million US dollars to assist in the construction...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 166993Date: June 25, 2009
This press release announces that the World Bank on June 24, 2009, approved sixty-two million US dollars equivalent IDA Credit and one hundred thirteen million US dollars IBRD loan to Azerbaijan as additional...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165716Date: June 24, 2009
This press release announces that on June 23, 2009, the World Bank approved a Global Environment Facility (GEF) grant of seven million US dollars to support Vietnam to develop national capacity to manage...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165703Date: June 23, 2009
This press release announces that the Smithsonian Institution and the World Bank Group announced a new program under the Global Tiger Initiative to help stabilize and restore wild tiger populations and...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 167530Date: June 19, 2009
This press release announces that the World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved sixty million US dollars equivalent Agricultural competitiveness project in Cameroon on June 18, 2009. The project’s...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 167054Date: June 18, 2009
This paper presents the findings from the portfolio review and interviews with World Bank (WB) staffand consultants. Technology changes are effective, but they will be more than offset by the expected...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 70013Date: June 9, 2009Author:
McAndrews, Carolyn ;
Deakin, Elizabeth ;
Scholl,Patricia Lynn ;
Trapenberg Frick ;
Schipper,Lee
The objective of the Urban Transport Transformation Project and the Low Carbon Corridors Project is to contribute to the transformation of urban transport in Mexican cities to a lower carbon growth path...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 49325Date: June 9, 2009
This report presents the framework, and discusses methods, and approaches, that can be used for transport project carbon dioxide (CO2) evaluation, and presents two case examples for estimating CO2 levels....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 70014Date: June 5, 2009Author:
Schipper,Lee ;
Deakin, Elizabeth ;
McAndrews, Carolyn ;
Scholl,Patricia Lynn ;
Trapenberg Frick, Karen
This press release announces that the World Bank’s Board of Directors approved on June 4, 2009, a new Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) with the Plurinational State of Bolivia with one hundred thirty-seven...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 168758Date: June 4, 2009
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