On 23rd September 2007, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai co-chaired a high-level meeting of 17 member states including China, France, Iran, the United States and...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 91532Date: October 1, 2007Author:
Crow,Benjamin Edward ;
Zia,Abdul Raouf
This Understanding Children's Work (UCW) newsletter includes some of the following headlines: impact of shocks on child labor; understanding youth employment outcomes in Senegal; school distance and decisions...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 43752Date: October 1, 2007
Contents: A fresh viewpoint; by Thomas Zgambo, Ombudsman. A dialogue with PC Mohan, Chair of Staff Association. Office Bully: an untold story; by Liang Wang. RWAs as a cultural bridge; by David Ogboko....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 41837Date: October 1, 2007
This paper includes two major articles: World Bank supports first Forum on Lao-Thai Partnership in Sustainable Hydropower Development; and New World Bank study finds immigration has minimal impact on Thai...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 42013Date: October 1, 2007
The issue's highlights include news of IFC and World Bank Group activities (including the launch of the 2008 Doing Business report, which includes a two-year commitment to gender inclusion); news reports...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 42983Date: October 1, 2007
Starting a business is not easy in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It takes 13 procedures and 155 days, and it costs five times the annual per capita income. It's worse for a woman: she needs the consent...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 60430Date: October 1, 2007
In this issue: now, phase seven; prize investments; the poverty trap; of a feather; water enough to eat? Last crop standing; change in the air; triple play; pooling resources; keen on Quinoa; two by two;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 43847Date: October 1, 2007
This Yemen economic update includes the following headings: summary; recent political developments; macroeconomic developments; structural reforms and policies; outlook; economic and sector dialogue; new...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 41336Date: October 1, 2007
This Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region poverty team newsletter includes some of the following headlines: regional conference on social inclusion in ECA; external partnerships at work for poverty monitoring...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 49219Date: October 1, 2007
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#: 42012Date: September 30, 2007
Some of the headings included in this issue of the daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: U.S. incomes and spending pick-up in August; European confidence down;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 60752Date: September 28, 2007Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu,Cristina ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Streifel,Shane S. ;
DeKleine, Annette
Some of the headings included in this issue of the daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: U.S. Gross Domestic product (GDP) revised down to 3.8 percent for second...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 60751Date: September 27, 2007Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu,Cristina ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Streifel,Shane S. ;
DeKleine, Annette
Some of the headings included in this issue of the daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: U.S. durable goods orders down by most in seven months; mortgage applications...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 60750Date: September 26, 2007Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu,Cristina ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Streifel,Shane S. ;
De Kleine Feige,Annette I.
Some of the headings included in this issue of the daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: U.S. existing home sales plummet in August; emerging market currencies...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 60749Date: September 25, 2007Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu,Cristina ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Streifel,Shane S. ;
De Kleine Feige,Annette I.
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: International Monetary...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 60748Date: September 24, 2007Author:
De Kleine Feige,Annette I. ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Riordan,Elliot Joseph ;
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: Euro notches fresh record...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 60747Date: September 21, 2007Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu,Cristina ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Streifel,Shane S. ;
De Kleine Feige,Annette I.
Some of the headings included in this issue of the daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: U.S. initial unemployment claims fall in latest week; Japanese manufacturers...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 60746Date: September 20, 2007Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu,Cristina ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Streifel,Shane S. ;
DeKleine, Annette
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: fed drops funds rate a full 50 basis points to 4.75 percent; Bank of...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 60745Date: September 19, 2007Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu,Cristina ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Streifel,Shane S. ;
De Kleine Feige,Annette I.
Some of the headings included in this issue of the daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: U.S. producer prices fall sharply in August; German investor confidence...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 60744Date: September 18, 2007Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu,Cristina ;
Kim,Eung Ju ;
Streifel,Shane S. ;
DeKleine, Annette
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