Despite extraordinarily difficult circumstances during 2007, Afghanistan has made remarkable achievements notably: more girls are at school than at any time in Afghanistans history, child mortality has...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 91530Date: January 1, 2008Author:
Crow,Benjamin Edward ;
Zia,Abdul Raouf
This newsletter includes the following heading: moving the forum to the next stage; Bulgaria adopts new corporate governance code; new publication: mediating corporate governance disputes; corporate governance...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 62885Date: January 1, 2008
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: WB President...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61084Date: January 1, 2008
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. This was not prepared for four quarters....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 46725Date: January 1, 2008
Top news flared in this issue: Nigeria's committee moves forward; raising profile in Middle East; progress in Russia; gabon kicks off ¨Zero Flaring Committee¨; final nod for Angola LNG; in the Pipeline:...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 43819Date: January 1, 2008
In this issue: Recent developments at International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). Disputes before the centre. Designations to the panels of conciliators and of arbitrators. ICSID...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 48996Date: January 1, 2008
This report on EU8+2 comprises three volumes. The first volume is the main report, highlighting the economic outlook for the EU8+2in 2008 and 2009 as generally positive. The prolonged period of a decreasing...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 42808Date: January 1, 2008
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Public Private partnership (PPP) for handwashing newsletter are as follows: updates from the country programs; new publications & research; capacity-building,...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 42981Date: January 1, 2008
This report on EU8+2 comprises three volumes. The first volume is the main report, highlighting the economic outlook for the EU8+2in 2008 and 2009 as generally positive. The prolonged period of a decreasing...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 42808Date: January 1, 2008
Some of the headings included in this issue of the World Bank in Laos are: towards more effective management of public finance; World Bank events; Nam Theun 2 update; sustainable natural resource management;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 43557Date: January 1, 2008
In this issue: International Finance Corporation (IFC) working with Tonga, a 'doing business' top reformer, to promote mediation capacity; tool diagnosing impediments to tourism locally and globally; moving...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 46310Date: January 1, 2008
This Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region poverty team newsletter includes some of the following headlines: women in ECA: sharing the growth dividend? New purchasing power parity exchange rates for ECA;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 49221Date: January 1, 2008
Top news flared in this issue: Nigeria: gas utilization plan under review; Russia to improve data reliability; Azerbaijan joins GGFR; Kazakhstan: a win-win for all; Indonesia: GGFR meets with new Director...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 46561Date: January 1, 2008
This issue of Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Governance News and Notes includes the following headings: a note from the publisher; corruption in the MENA region: declining trend or more of the same?...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 43410Date: January 1, 2008
The issue's highlights include news of IFC and World Bank Group activities (including the Global Banking Alliance for Women annual summit in Uganda), news reports from other sources (including the awarding...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 42984Date: January 1, 2008
This report includes the article Higher Education Reform, the key to countries competitiveness. Countries need to educate more of their young people to a higher standard - a degree is necessary for many...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 42387Date: January 1, 2008
Some of the headings included in this newsletter of the World Bank in India are: rural roads bring new vitality to village life; disabled in India are the most excluded lot: World Bank report; development...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 49131Date: January 1, 2008
News: The Yenga dispute hinders border economic prospects; by Sheikh Bawoh. Gauging life and feelings in Yenga under occupation; by Mohamed Fofanah. First hand experience of getting in and out of Yenga...
This newsletter includes the following heading: corporate governance is pro-growth; international faculty orientates trainers on board leadership resources kit; India business dialogue; Morocco code launched;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 62884Date: January 1, 2008
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