This note is prepared by the World Bank
Colombo Office to review the trends of some of the key
indicators which have an impact on the financial sector
performance. The...
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the World Bank in Laos are: joint effort for
sustainable forests in Laos; carbon finance: climate change
and forest protection;...
News: Prospects for youth empowerment at
Rokupr; by Aiah Steven Ngaujah. Opportunities and
constraints to youth employment in Rokupr. Constraints of
plantations owners...
This economic update highlights the
following in its overview: Aceh's non-oil and gas
economy grew by 7.4 percent in 2007; although they still
account for more than...
The purpose of the EdStats query to
obtain preliminary education indicators for the 2006 and
2007 school years. 93 countries have reported their
information for the...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 43334Date: April 1, 2008Author:
Porta Pallais,Emilio Ernesto
In this issue: independent evaluation of
Advisory services in Europe and Central Asia (ECA). Did you
know? International Finance Corporation (IFC) and gender.
World...
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...
In this issue: Biodiversity
mainstreaming protects South Africa's threatened
grasslands; reversing environmental degradation trends in
the South China Seas and Gulf...
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the daily brief economics and financial market
commentary newsletter are as follows: major banks unveil
further write-downs;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61008Date: April 1, 2008Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Ju Kim, Eung ;
Streifel, Shane ;
De Kleine, Annette
Contents include: Beyond crude, by
Madani M. Tall; How smart are the students of Senegal? by
Meskerem Mulatu; Shooting for improved labor
competitiveness, by Moukim...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 43659Date: April 1, 2008Author:
Martins,Geraldo Joao ;
Mittal, Lakshmi N. ;
Mulatu,Meskerem ;
Ndiaye,Mademba ;
Ndione,Mamadou ;
Soh,Hoon Sahib ;
Tall,Madani M. ;
Temurov,Mukim
This Europe and Central Asia (ECA)
region poverty team newsletter includes some of the
following headlines: food price inflation in ECA: poverty
and distributional impacts?...
Wolesi Jirga or the Lower House of
Parliament on March 15, 2008, approved the national budget
for the Solar Year 1387. In the new fiscal year, the
ordinary budget has...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 91531Date: April 1, 2008Author:
Crow,Benjamin Edward ;
Zia,Abdul Raouf
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the daily brief economics and financial market
commentary newsletter are as follows: Chicago PMI survey
sheds some light...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61007Date: March 31, 2008Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Ju Kim, Eung ;
Streifel, Shane ;
De Kleine, Annette
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the daily brief economics and financial market
commentary newsletter are as follows: US consumers lend no
support to growth;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61006Date: March 28, 2008Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Ju Kim, Eung ;
Streifel, Shane ;
DeKleine, Annette
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
daily brief economics and financial market commentary
newsletter are...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61005Date: March 27, 2008Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Ju Kim, Eung ;
Streifel, Shane ;
De Kleine, Annette
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
daily brief economics and financial market commentary
newsletter are...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61004Date: March 26, 2008Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Ju Kim, Eung ;
Streifel, Shane ;
De Kleine, Annette
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
daily brief economics and financial market commentary
newsletter are...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61003Date: March 25, 2008Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Ju Kim, Eung ;
Streifel, Shane ;
DeKleine, Annette
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
daily brief economics and financial market commentary
newsletter are...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61002Date: March 24, 2008Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Ju Kim, Eung ;
Streifel, Shane ;
DeKleine, Annette
Spreading financial havoc was
illustrated this month by the 'fire sale' of
investment bank Bear Stearns. The resulting slump in equity
markets was global in proportion,...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 49381Date: March 20, 2008Author:
Timmer,Hans
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