High-frequency data confirm that the steep decline in economic activity during October 2008 through March 2009 has eased. Industrial production in developing countries outside of the China increased modestly...
ThE-Junction newsletter includes the following headings: Information Solutions Group (ISG): diversity, one step at a time; question and answer (Q&A) with Fayez Choudhury; International Bank and Reconstruction...
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG) weekly global economic newsletter are as follows: Ireland lost its AAA rating on concerns about its public...
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG) weekly global economic newsletter are as follows: the rally in global equity markets continues, driven by...
Trade Watch is a monthly note that follows international trade flows from a global perspective. It contains up-to-date trade data from an array of sources, covering issues such as import and export growth...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 74206Date: June 1, 2009Author:
Freund,Caroline ;
Horenstein,Matias David
The trade watch newsletter includes the following headings: in the first quarter, trade was down on average 30 percent relative to the same time last year across a wide range of countries; trade stumbled...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 51320Date: June 1, 2009Author:
Freund,Caroline ;
Horenstein,Matias David
China's economy has continued to feel the brunt of the global crisis. Global economic activity continued to decline in the first part of 2009, even as tentative signs of stabilization have emerged recently...
Some of the headings included in this issue of the World Bank office in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) newsletter are: microeconomic update; macroeconomic indicators; social transfers in Bosnia and Herzegovina...
The World Bank (WB) public expenditure database has been updated with data extracted from 2008/2009 public expenditure review (PER) documents. Users can now search for public expenditure data from 73 countries...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 49188Date: June 1, 2009Author:
Porta Pallais,Emilio Ernesto
This newsletter highlights some of the many policies, programs, and initiatives of the World Bank (WB) which may involve or be of interest to Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). This includes: CSO participants...
China's economy has continued to feel the brunt of the global crisis. Global economic activity continued to decline in the first part of 2009, even as tentative signs of stabilization have emerged recently...
Access finance is a bi-monthly newsletter which disseminates information on improving access to financial services. The four key pillars highlighted are: inclusive financial systems, credit reporting and...
This issue of the China Urban Development Quarterly includes the following headings: reconciling urban planning capacity building and rapid urban growth in China; comments on 'reconciling urban planning...
Some of the headings included in this issue of the World Bank in Laos are: rice productivity improvement in Laos; what is Global Food Crisis Response Program (GFRP)? Promotion of organic farming in Laos;...
This Global Environment Facility (GEF) the greenline newsletter has a focus on biodviersity. It includes some of the following headings: implementing GEF's biodiversity strategy: results from the field;...
Trade Watch is a monthly note that follows international trade flows from a global perspective. It contains up-to-date trade data from an array of sources, covering issues such as import and export growth...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 74207Date: June 1, 2009Author:
Freund,Caroline ;
Horenstein,Matias David
This issue of Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Governance News and Notes includes the following headings: a note from the publisher; governance newsmaker interview with Dr. Nasser Saidi, Executive Director,...
This Understanding Children's Work (UCW) newsletter includes some of the following headlines: featured research: 1) child labor in India and Bangladesh: a preliminary gender based analysis; 2) child labor...
This paper includes the following articles: Thailand to fight global warming with two new Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects; and World Bank's response to the global crisis.
Top news flared in this issue: editorial; Indonesia moves forward; Azerbaijan endorses Global Gas Flaring Reduction (GGFR) voluntary standard; Nigeria: dialogue goes on; Qatar Maersk oil and gas join GGFR;...
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