On February 8, 1990, Morocco will improve its highway network and reduce transportation costs through a project that is being supported by a 79 million dollars loan from the World Bank.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162334Date: February 8, 1990
On February 5, 1990, the Philippines will give industry and commerce a boost by alleviating energy shortages and reducing production costs. The World Bank is supporting the government’s efforts with three...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162021Date: February 5, 1990
On February 5, 1990, a regional development bank serving seven West African nations will expand its lending program for the next three years with the help of a 15 million dollars World Bank loan and a...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 164049Date: February 5, 1990
Road traffic accidents exact a heavy toll in developing countries. The magnitude of the problem is now recognized in most countries, and authorities have started to show an increasing concern to reduce...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU63Date: January 31, 1990Author:
Carlsson, Gunnar ;
Hedman, Karl-Olov
India was a rather marginal participant in world trade during the early years after independence. Since 1980, however, the structure and orientation of Indian export trades have undergone fundamental changes....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS346Date: January 31, 1990Author:
Peters, Hans Jurgen
This aide memoire summarizes the mission's findings and discussions with Government of India (GOI) and Government of Gujarat (GOG) officials. However, the conclusions and recommendations recorded here...
On January 24, 1990, since January 1949, the World Bank has assisted Mexico’s development efforts with 119 loans totaling 15.3 billion dollars. The loans have supported the country’s recent economic-reform...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 163206Date: January 24, 1990
On January 18, 1990, Colombia will maintain, improve, or construct a total of 7,000 kilometers of rural roads under a project assisted by a 55 million dollars World Bank loan. The project is expected to...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162094Date: January 18, 1990
The OECD Scientific Expert Group on "Pavement Monitoring Systems for Developing Countries" was created to help prepare a manual for road pavement inspection applicable to Third World countries' conditions....
Type: PublicationReport#: 8702Date: January 1, 1990Author:
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
The OECD Scientific Expert Group on "Pavement Monitoring Systems for Developing Countries" was created to help prepare a manual for road pavement inspection applicable to Third World countries' conditions....
Type: PublicationReport#: 8702Date: January 1, 1990Author:
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
Part 1 of this report reviews and analyses the ocean shipping regulations that operated at the end of the 1970s, the system resulting from the deregulation act of 1979 and other changes in the law in the...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP67Date: December 31, 1989Author:
Bennathan,Esra ;
Escobar, Luis ;
Panagakos, George
One of the objectives of the World Bank in its lending activities for development is to assist its borrower countries in enhancing and widening their export opportunities through reducing the costs of...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU4Date: December 31, 1989Author:
Sinclair, Joseph
The paper first categorizes public policy interventions to improve traffic in cities, through quantity and price management focused on public and private transport. It notes that availability of both information...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU58Date: December 31, 1989Author:
Pachon,Alvaro ;
Johansen,Frida Felicia
During the 1980s, the automotive industry has undergone significant changes that have transformed its structure. Technological innovations and new organizational and managerial approaches have resulted...
Type: PublicationReport#: 74601Date: December 31, 1989Author:
Karmokolias, Yannis
The purpose of this paper is to describe and analyze the Uruguayan railways. This report first looks at the transport sector as a whole, giving a history performance of the sector. It then describes the...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU59Date: December 31, 1989Author:
Kohon, Jorge C. ;
Thompson, Louis S.
For more than two decades, there has been growing concern over the environmental implications of development. There is evidence that the mismanagement of renewable resources has been widespread as populations...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB7345Date: December 31, 1989
One of the critical problems of Nigeria's agricultural sector is the inadequate or nonexistent supporting physical infrastructure such as rural roads, storage and marketing facilities, and water supply....
Type: MADIA Discussion PaperReport#: 8437Date: December 31, 1989Author:
Lele,Uma ;
Bindlish, Vishva L. ;
Gaviria,Juan
On December 26, 1989, the Export-Import (EXIM) Bank of Japan has signed a co-lender’ agreement with the World Bank to support Algeria’s program of investment in agriculture, power and railways.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 163579Date: December 26, 1989
Nontraditional agricultural exports ( NTAE ) offer a proven opportunity for agricultural growth in economies which are increasingly dampened by saturated local and world markets. The strategy to promote...
Type: Internal Discussion PaperReport#: IDP60Date: December 20, 1989Author:
Raine, Martin F.
On December 18, 1989, Malaysia will carry out a major road and bridge rehabilitation project with the assistance of an 83.2 million dollars World Bank loan.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162404Date: December 18, 1989
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