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World Bank Group Korea Office Newsletter

April 11, 2023

 

Newsletter: April 2023

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  • Latest Updates:WBG EFI Regional Director Visits Korean Institutions, WBG-RDA Launch of a Bite-sized LearningSeries on Soil Fertility Management, etc.
  • Publications
  • Knowledge and Learning

Newsletter: December 2022

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  • Latest Updates:Human Resources Vice President Diariétou Gaye attends the 14th: International Financial Institutions (IFI) Career Fair, Infrastructure Vice President Riccardo Puliti attends the 8th Global ICT Leadership Forum, etc.
  • Publications
  • Knowledge and Learning

Newsletter: September 2022

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  • In Focus: Seoul Center for Finance and Innovation (FCI) Global Practice — Seoul Center for Finance and Innovation 
  • Latest Updates:Korean Ministry of Economy and Finance visits the Korea office, Hiroshi Matano, MIGA EVP, paid his first visit to Seoul and Sejong since the outbreak of COVID-19, etc.
  • Publications
  • Knowledge and Learning

Newsletter: May 2022

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  • In Focus: KoDi: Korea Digital Development Program 
  • Latest Updates:EAP VP Manuela V. Ferro attends the Asian Sustainable Finance Forum, Mobile World Conference 2022, etc.
  • Publications
  • Knowledge and Learning

 

Newsletter: January 2022

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  • In Focus: 2021 Global Innovative Growth Forum
  • Latest Updates:Korean delegation meets with WBG President Malpass, EAP VP Manuela V. Ferro first visit to Korea, etc. 
  • Publications
  • Knowledge and Learning

 

Newsletter: August 2021

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  • In Focus: Korea-World Bank Group Partnership on Pandemic Preparedness and Response
  • Latest Updates:New Special Representative of the World Bank Group
  • Publications
  • Knowledge and Learning

 

 

Newsletter: May 2021

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  • In Focus: A New Phase of the World Bank Korea Office
  • Latest Updates
  • Publications
  • Knowledge and Learning

     

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Newsletter: December 2019

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In Focus: 

  • Global Innovative Growth Forum 2019
  • World Bank Vice President Victoria Kwakwa’s Visit to Korea
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Newsletter: March 2019

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Inside this issue: 

  • Activities Updates
  • Partnership In Focus: Seoul Center for Financial Sector Development
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Newsletter: November/December 2017

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Sections in this edition:

  • Workshop Shares Seoul’s Lessons on Cultural Heritage, Sustainable Tourism and Urban Regeneration
  • Seoul Center’s New Partnership with Korea Focuses on Financial Stability and Soundness
  • Seminar Discusses Fintech, Financial Inclusion and Consumer Protection
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Newsletter: September/October 2017

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Sections in this edition:

  • STI Conference Discusses Cluster’s Role in Industrialization and Development
  • Seoul Center Expands Partnerships with Korean Financial Institutions 
  • Reducing Risks in Developing Countries is Key to Spur Investment and Growth 
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Newsletter: May/June 2017

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Sections in this edition:

  • Workshop Introduced New World Bank Procurement Policy to Korean Medical Device Companies
  • Big Data Knowledge Exchange Focuses on Kiev’s Public Transportation
  • No End To Poverty Without Reducing Inequality
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Newsletter: March/April 2017

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Sections in this edition:

  • IFC Innovation Day–Seizing Opportunities of 4th Industrial Revolution
  • Where the Risks Are: Helping Countries Combat Money Laundering
  • Countries Use Doing Business to Improve Regulatory Environment
  • World Economic Outlook: Hope Despite Policy Uncertainty
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Newsletter: November/December 2016

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Sections in this edition:

  • Global Symposium on ICT Use in Education Marks 10 Years of Successful Partnership
  • Interest in Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) Gains Momentum in Asia
  • Global Community Makes Record $75 Billion Commitment to IDA Fund
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Newsletter: September/October 2016

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Sections in this edition:

  • Forum Discusses Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Capacity Building for National Development
  • Students hear what it’s like to work for a world free of poverty
  • Forum Discusses Fintech’s Promise and Challenges for Regulators
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Newsletter: May/June 2016

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Sections in this edition:

  • Conflict-Affected Countries Learn From Korean Community Development Experience
  • World Bank Experts Discuss Financing Options for Sustainable Urban Development
  • Open Learning Campus Builds on Korea’s Experience in Development Learning
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Newsletter: March/April 2016

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Sections in this edition:

  • Workshop introduced World Bank Group business opportunities
    to more than 100 Korean companies
  • Korea launch of World Development Report 2016 - Digital Dividends discussed inclusive digital growth
  • World Bank pension expert discussed sustainable pension systems

 

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Newsletter: January/February 2016

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Sections in this edition:

  • World Bank Vice President reaffirms the strong strategic
    partnership between the World Bank Group and Korea
  • World Bank Group managers gather at Korea Office to discuss
    strategic priorities and solutions for the EAP region
  • Jae Hyung Kwon appointed as MIGA’s Head of North Asia, based in Korea
     
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Newsletter: November/December 2015

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Sections in this edition:

  • World Bank Experts Discuss Korea’s Rapid Population Aging
  • “There is a new Korean development model in the making”
  • Forum explores the critical roles of the creative economy and innovation policy

Last Updated: Apr 11, 2023

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