• Sweden and World Bank Group trust funds
    Sweden's contributions to the World Bank Group (WBG) totaled United States (U.S.) 4,257.2 million dollars for fiscal years 2009-14. In the first six months of fiscal...
    Type: Brief Report#: 89590 Date: December 31, 2013
  • United Kingdom and World Bank Group trust funds
    The United Kingdom's (UK's) contributions to the World Bank Group (WBG) totaled United States (U.S.) 16,400.7 million dollars for fiscal years 2009-14. In the first...
    Type: Brief Report#: 89592 Date: December 31, 2013
  • United States and World Bank Group trust funds
    The United States (U.S.) of America's contributions to the World Bank Group (WBG) totaled U.S. 17,779.9 million dollars for fiscal years 2009-14. In the first six months...
    Type: Brief Report#: 89593 Date: December 31, 2013
  • IFC in Belarus : Country Fact Sheet - Creating Opportunity were it is Needed Most
    Belarus became a member of International Finance Corporation (IFC) in 1992. IFC began operating in the country by pioneering advisory projects in privatization of small...
    Type: Brief Report#: 192807 Date: December 31, 2013 Author: World Bank
  • Russia and World Bank Group trust funds
    The Russian Federation's contributions to the World Bank Group (WBG) totaled United States (U.S.) 712.0 million dollars for fiscal years 2009-14. In the first six months...
    Type: Brief Report#: 89588 Date: December 31, 2013
  • IFC Advisory Services - Access to Finance : Mobile Money Toolkit ©
    Mobile money, the use of mobile phones to provide financial services through virtual “wallets” to unbanked populations, is relatively new. The earliest...
    Type: Brief Report#: 192576 Date: December 31, 2013 Author: Firpo,Janine
  • Switzerland and World Bank Group trust funds
    Switzerland's contributions to the World Bank Group (WBG) totaled United States (U.S.) 1,703.7 million dollars for fiscal years 2009-14. In the first six months of fiscal...
    Type: Brief Report#: 89591 Date: December 31, 2013
  • How to Obtain a Green Tariff
    A green tariff is a special tariff applied only to electricity generated from renewable resources: solar, wind, hydro and biomass. A kWh of renewable power costs a lot...
    Type: Brief Report#: 192922 Date: December 31, 2013 Author: World Bank
  • Australia and World Bank Group trust funds
    Australia's contributions to the World Bank Group (WBG) totaled United States (U.S.) 3,638.2 million dollars for fiscal years 2009-14. In the first six months of fiscal...
    Type: Brief Report#: 89571 Date: December 31, 2013
  • Canada and World Bank Group trust funds
    Canada's contributions to the World Bank Group (WBG) totaled United States (U.S.) 5,797.6 million dollars for fiscal years 2009-14. In the first six months of fiscal...
    Type: Brief Report#: 89574 Date: December 31, 2013
  • Denmark and World Bank Group trust funds
    Denmark's contributions to the World Bank Group (WBG) totaled United States (U.S.) 1,484.7 million dollars for fiscal years 2009-14. In the first six months of fiscal...
    Type: Brief Report#: 89575 Date: December 31, 2013
  • Germany and World Bank Group trust funds
    Germany's contributions to the World Bank Group (WBG) totaled United States (U.S.) 8,339.2 million dollars for fiscal years 2009-14. In the first six months of fiscal...
    Type: Brief Report#: 89579 Date: December 31, 2013
  • Spain and World Bank Group trust funds
    Spain's contributions to the World Bank Group (WBG) totaled United States (U.S.) 2,895.7 million dollars for fiscal years 2009-14. In the first six months of fiscal...
    Type: Brief Report#: 89589 Date: December 31, 2013
  • Zimbabwe infrastructure policy review
    The Zimbabwe Water Forum provides a platform for Government and Development Partners to share international best practices in the water sector between Zimbabwe and other...
    Type: Brief Report#: 103627 Date: December 31, 2013 Author: Ringskog,Klas B.
  • France and World Bank Group trust funds
    France's contributions to the World Bank Group (WBG) totaled United States (U.S.) 6,520.2 million dollars for fiscal years 2009-14. In the first six months of fiscal...
    Type: Brief Report#: 89578 Date: December 31, 2013
  • Bangladesh - Champions low-carbon growth
    Rising fuel and utility costs are putting a strain on investments in the textile and ready-made garment sectors, which have a large presence in EPZs. In addition, global...
    Type: Brief Report#: 90715 Date: December 19, 2013
  • Benefitting from Growth – Sharing Prosperity in 11 Countries in Europe
    The European Union 11 (EU11) region is experiencing modest growth that is extremely diverse across countries, with growth in 2014 projected to be as high as 4.2% in...
    Type: Brief Report#: 180579 Date: December 18, 2013 Author: World Bank
  • From the Gender Director : 2013 Year in Review
    This story highlights we have seen innovation and increased scale in financing to promote gender equality. Investments in knowledge remain a priority, at the country,...
    Type: Brief Report#: 166712 Date: December 17, 2013
  • The Benefits of an Audit: Improving Corporate Financial Reporting in Poland
    High quality financial reporting audits are fundamental to enhance Poland’s business environment on the international arena and to facilitate access to capital...
    Type: Brief Report#: 180133 Date: December 17, 2013 Author: World Bank
  • Debt Relief for 39 Countries on Track to Reach US114 Billion Dollars
    This story highlights the two debt-relief initiatives organized by the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) initiative...
    Type: Brief Report#: 166704 Date: December 16, 2013
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