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: invitation...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 60506Date: August 1, 2006
This paper commences with an overview that provides the following observations: growth reached record highs in the second quarter; the authorities have implemented a series of measures to cool down the...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37739Date: August 1, 2006
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 main indicators identified in the...
Some of the headings included in this newsletter of the World Bank in India are: World Bank lending performance in 2005-06; development dialogue: dealing strategically with floods in the Northeast; Implementation...
The contents of this newsletter focus on World Bank new strategy for Afghanistan; World Bank support; status of operations; and Afghanistan reconstruction trust fund.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 91536Date: July 1, 2006Author:
Crow,Benjamin Edward ;
Zia,Abdul Raouf
This Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region poverty team newsletter includes some of the following headlines: growth continues to drive poverty reduction in ECA; investing in poverty analysis at the sub-national...
World Bank senior vice president and chief economist visits Cambodia. Equity promotes growth and poverty reduction. World Bank reaffirms commitment to support reform in Cambodia, approves project to...
This China Project and Development Facility (CPDF) newsflash includes: recent business highlights -- Private Enterprise Project for China (PEP-China) Starts 2nd Cycle or Extension beyond Sichuan; PEP-China...
Kosovo joins Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) negotiations. United Nations Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) studies the impact of downsizing on Kosovo economy. The Kosovo cadastral system.
Theme of the Issue: Human Capital. Returns on schooling in transition countries by Ruslan Yemtsov, Stefania Cnobloch, and Cem Mete. Returns on education in Russia by Irina Denisova and Marina Kartseva....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38243Date: July 1, 2006Author:
Berde, Eva ;
Besstremyannaya, Galina ;
Cnobloch,Stefania Rodica ;
Coupe,Tom ;
Dainov, Evgenii ;
Denisova,Irina ;
Gimpleson, Vladimir ;
Goglio, Alessandro ;
Gorodnichenko, Yuriy ;
Hansen,Morten Emil ;
Hazan, Mihails ;
Jurajda,Stepan ;
Kartseva,Marina ;
Lee, Min-Dong Paul ;
Lukyanova,Anna ;
Marin, Dalia ;
Mete,Cem ;
Munich,Daniel ;
Peter, Klara Sabirianova ;
Slobodyan, Sergey ;
Trapeznikova,Ija ;
Vanags, Alf ;
Vanyolos, Istvan ;
Vinogradov,Viatcheslav V. ;
Yemtsov, Rusian
This edition of the World Bank Iraq Trust Fund (ITF) includes the following content: Improving education in Iraq. Pledges, commitments and deposits. Status of ITF-financed projects. Disbursement issues...
This is the 7th issue of a newsletter designed to keep businesswomen in touch with key events, relevant research, and each other. This issue's highlights include news of World Bank Group activities (including...
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: World Bank...
Contents: Tilting at windmills: Kyoto strains-editorial. Back to the future: climate changes cities. The carbon price debate. Evolving role of the World Bank in the Latin American carbon market. Changing...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37025Date: July 1, 2006Author:
Stein, John H. [editor]
Highlighted in this issue of Sri Lanka Financial Sector Quarterly Update: performance of the commercial banking sector; performance of the Licensed Specialized Banks (LSB); interest rates; exchange rate...
The highlighted article of this issue of Accent Finance, Regulation and supervision of cooperative financial institutions - the debate over delegated and auxiliary supervision, defines the entities, cooperative...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38959Date: June 13, 2006Author:
Cuevas,Carlos E. ;
Fischer,Klaus P.
In this issue: Only one Government of Indonesia (GoI) and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) GAM-GoI related conflict incident reported in June and July. Local level conflict remains high. Corruption incidents...
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,...
This edition of the World Bank Iraq Trust Fund (ITF) includes the following content: Latest news. Pledges, commitments and deposits. Status of ITF-financed projects. Disbursement issues and progress. Status...
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