The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is providing a loan to Aquabio (Sabah) Sdn Bhd to help finance a shrimp farming project in Malaysia. In addition, IFC has an option to participate in the equity...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165146Date: August 3, 1988
Transmigration is a multifaceted economic and social program, which has had a significant impact on employment, migrant welfare, and regional development in Indonesia. The origins of transmigration lie...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB6508Date: July 31, 1988
Taking into account the need for information on the practical aspects of privatization of state - owned enterprises, this report reviews what is known about recent experiences in this field of selected...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP90Date: July 31, 1988Author:
Candoy - Sekse, Rebecca ;
Ruiz Palmer, Anne
This article discusses two theoretical methods of measuring road use costs and designing a system of road user charges. The first states that road damage externalities are zero and road damage costs are...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 8734Date: July 31, 1988Author:
Newberry, David M.
Charging for roads. The value-added tax and developing countries. Indexation and stabilization : theory and experience. Entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship in Africa. Urban labor markets and development.
Type: PublicationReport#: 17500Date: July 31, 1988Author:
Newbery,David M. ;
Shoup, Carl ;
Mcnelis,Paul ;
Elkan, Walter ;
Kannappan, Subbiah
Since the mid 1970s, an economic crisis and instability have reduced the living standards of an increasing section of the Argentine population. To mitigate the hardship experienced by the poor, the Government,...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB6900Date: June 30, 1988
Despite rapid and substantial progress in the Malaysian transport sector, many needs remain to be met. This report attempts to respond to those needs. The report is in seven chapters, preceeded by a summary...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 7063Date: June 30, 1988
This press release announces an address delivered in Royal Agricultural Society at Warwick University, by W. David Hopper, Senior Vice President of the World Bank, who spoke on the future of the agro-industry...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158947Date: June 29, 1988
This press release by World Bank President, Barber Conable, welcomed the recent agreement between Brazil and its creditor commercial banks' advisory committee, praising its innovative aspects and its use...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158948Date: June 29, 1988
This study analyses the Bank's experience in the field of agricultural marketing over the last two decades. Current Bank thinking on development has placed renewed emphasis on the role of prices in guiding...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 7353Date: June 28, 1988
This press release announces World Bank loan and its concessionary lending affiliate, International Development Association (IDA), finance totaling five hundred million US dollars to China for embarking...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158638Date: June 27, 1988
This press release announces three World Bank loans totaling two hundred eleven million US dollars for Algeria to benefit from three projects designed to rebuild the country's railway network, prepare...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158675Date: June 27, 1988
This press release announces the approval of two World Bank loans totaling two hundred fifty million US dollars to support Hungary's efforts to increase the efficiency and international competitiveness...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158635Date: June 23, 1988
The history of mining in Ethiopia is a long one. Gold has been mined there for over 2000 years. The state of development of the mining sector however, is in it's infancy. This report reviews the sector...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 7111Date: June 22, 1988
This press release announces World Bank loan of one hundred fifty million US dollars for Tunisia to support the government's medium-term program of economic adjustment and stabilization as outlined in...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158592Date: June 20, 1988
This press release announces World Bank loan of two hundred fifty million US dollars to Nigeria for a project to improve and rehabilitate Nigeria's federal highway system to reduce transport costs for...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158593Date: June 20, 1988
This press release announces World Bank loan of three hundred fifty million US dollars for India to launch a power project in Uttar Pradesh State, and a credit of three hundred million two hundred thousand...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158588Date: June 17, 1988
This press release announces World Bank loan and its concessionary lending affiliate, the International Development Association (IDA) credit totaling one hundred seventy-five million US dollars for China's...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158552Date: June 13, 1988
This press release announces World Bank loan of fifty million US dollars to assist Mexico's efforts to increase efficiency and modernize cargo-handling in four important ports on June 2, 1988.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158549Date: June 2, 1988
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