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 one quarter of Aceh's economy, oil and...
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 2006 school year, and 9 countries, for...
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 Bank group helps to bring reform in...
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: global consultations:...
In this issue: Biodiversity mainstreaming protects South Africa's threatened grasslands; reversing environmental degradation trends in the South China Seas and Gulf of Thailand; supporting regional efforts...
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; Japanese business confidence...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61008Date: April 1, 2008Author:
De Kleine Feige, Annette I. ;
Kim, Eung Ju ;
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Streifel, Shane S.
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? ECA workshop: macro risks and...
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 been fixed at 65.36 billion Afghanis...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 91531Date: April 1, 2008Author:
Crow, Benjamin Edward ;
Zia, AbdulRaouf
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 on U.S. exports; Japan's factory...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61007Date: March 31, 2008Author:
De Kleine Feige, Annette I. ;
Kim, Eung Ju ;
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Streifel, Shane S.
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; upward revision in French Q4...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61006Date: March 28, 2008Author:
DeKleine, Annette ;
Kim, Eung Ju ;
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Streifel, Shane S.
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG) daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: last revision for Q-4 U.S....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61005Date: March 27, 2008Author:
De Kleine Feige, Annette I. ;
Kim, Eung Ju ;
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Streifel, Shane S.
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG) daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: U.S. new home sales down...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61004Date: March 26, 2008Author:
De Kleine Feige, Annette I. ;
Kim, Eung Ju ;
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Streifel, Shane S.
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG) daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: U.S. consumer confidence...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61003Date: March 25, 2008Author:
DeKleine, Annette ;
Kim, Eung Ju ;
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Streifel, Shane S.
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG) daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: U.S. home re-sales up in...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61002Date: March 24, 2008Author:
DeKleine, Annette ;
Kim, Eung Ju ;
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Streifel, Shane S.
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, with many bourses declining 10 percent...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 49381Date: March 20, 2008Author:
Timmer, Hans
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG) daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: fed cuts benchmark rate...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61001Date: March 19, 2008Author:
De Kleine Feige, Annette I. ;
Kim, Eung Ju ;
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Streifel, Shane S.
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG) daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: stock markets rebound ahead...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61000Date: March 18, 2008Author:
De Kleine Feige, Annette I. ;
Kim, Eung Ju ;
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Streifel, Shane S.
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG) daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: equities and dollar sink...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 60999Date: March 17, 2008Author:
De Kleine Feige, Annette I. ;
Kim, Eung Ju ;
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Streifel, Shane S.
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG) daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: U.S. Consumer Prices Index...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 60998Date: March 14, 2008Author:
DeKleine, Annette ;
Kim, Eung Ju ;
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Streifel, Shane S.
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