In this issue: money for nothing: the dire straits of medical practice in Delhi, India; World Bank research digest: an effective way to disseminate research findings; bank supervision and corruption in...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 48380Date: November 1, 2006
Some of the headings include in this newsletter are: municipal capacity building enhances local benefits from mining. Win-win business partnerships: enhancing local benefits in Peru's Cusco sacred valley.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 44450Date: November 1, 2006
In this issue: Third GEF Assembly - a retrospective: UNDP view of Assembly; overview of the IYDD forum; overview of the NGO forum; evaluation office; roundtables; market-based mechanisms; mitigation and...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38428Date: November 1, 2006
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: next phase...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 60970Date: November 1, 2006
Business environment scorecard ranks provinces and cities. Poverty both cause and consequence of child labor. A stitch in time : better management, better business.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38002Date: November 1, 2006
In this issue of Development in Partnership : National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB), World Bank discuss Thailand's Tenth Plan. Interview with Luis Benveniste : Secondary education has...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 41076Date: November 1, 2006
Some of the headings included in this newsletter of the World Bank in India are: natural resources and growth in the Northeast; India development marketplace 2007; development dialogue: women in India's...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 49127Date: November 1, 2006
The recently introduced concept of the Base of the Pyramid (BOP) asserts that poor people can be integrated with national and global markets, both as consumers of high quality goods and services and as...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 39799Date: November 1, 2006
China's key economic challenge is to rebalance the economy. The concerns about high investment and the pattern of growth have to be addressed by structural reforms. The underlying causes of high investment...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38190Date: November 1, 2006
Young people are at the heart of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Not only are they disproportionately represented in terms of new infections, but they are also key to overcoming the disease. Effective HIV prevention...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38782Date: November 1, 2006
This briefing note provides an overview of recent trends in net official lending, along with prospects over the short term. The tree main messages are as follows: (i) net official lending has declined...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 43271Date: October 19, 2006Author:
Hostland, Douglas
This newsletter is a quarterly publication of the Jordan country unit. This issue features: World Bank contacts; Strategy for public private partnerships; Recent economic developments; Bank group operations;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 116694Date: October 1, 2006
Some of the headings included in this issue of the World Bank in Laos are: efforts to combat Avian Flu begin; sustainable mining: assesses options; youth forum discussed educational opportunities; trade...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 62048Date: October 1, 2006
As the World Bank places renewed emphasis on understanding the relationship between human rights and economic development, Development Outreach features a special report aimed at raising debate and sharing...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 40633Date: October 1, 2006
The flow of funds from migrant workers back to their families in their home country is an important source of income in many developing economies: for some individual recipient countries, remittances can...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38962Date: October 1, 2006Author:
Andreassen, Ole E. ;
Cirasina, Massimo
This Business Issues Bulletin provides those interested in business issues with a short summary and analysis of a particular topic affecting the business environment in Cambodia. Also included are opinions...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38225Date: October 1, 2006Author:
Naryth, Hem H. ;
Neam, Koy ;
Pisey, Kong ;
Sciaroni, Bretton G. ;
Visoth, Prom
The International Comparison Program (ICP) is the world's largest statistical initiative, involving 107 countries. It produces internationally comparable price levels, economic aggregates in real terms,...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 39654Date: October 1, 2006
This issue's highlights include news of IFC and other World Bank Group activities (including Lars Thunell's call for more support to women entrepreneurs during the Women's Network lunch in September),...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38220Date: October 1, 2006
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