The World Bank's Board approved on
November 30, 2004 a loan to the Small Industries Development
Bank of India (SIDBI), backed by a Government of India
guarantee. The...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38847Date: December 1, 2004Author:
Basu,Priya
In order to determine the impact of many
water and energy reforms, analysts need to elicit the
preferences of users and their demand for the goods in
question. When...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37480Date: December 1, 2004Author:
Devicienti,Francesco ;
Klytchnikova,Irina I. ;
Paternostro,Stefano
In this issue: Education for All - Fast
Track Initiative (EFA-FTI) fourth partnership meeting
Brasilia, Brazil; key highlights of partnership conclusions:
full text...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 48538Date: December 1, 2004
Russian oligarchs : a quantitative
assessment; by Sergei Guriev and Andrei Rachinsky. What do
firms disclose and why? Enforcing corporate governance and
transparency...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 32568Date: December 1, 2004Author:
Berglof,Erik ;
Browder,William F. ;
Chong-En Bai ;
Claessens, Stijn ;
Desai, Mihir ;
Goetzman, William ;
Guriev,Sergei M. ;
Gyarfasova, Olga ;
Iwasaki, Ichiro ;
Joe Lu ;
Junxi Zhang ;
Knot, Ondrej ;
Koren, Miklos ;
Linn,Johannes F. ;
Mitra,Pradeep K. ;
Moel, Alberto ;
Nikitin, Georgiy ;
Obloj, Krystof ;
Pajuste, Anete ;
Pittman,Russell W. ;
Pleskachevsky, Viktor ;
Qiao Liu ;
Rachinsky,Andrei ;
Rousso, Alan ;
Song, Frank M. ;
Vychodil, Ondrej ;
WEISS, ANDREW M.
In this issue: Interview with a donor:
CIDA. Program launch. Program update: Georgia. The
partnership's programming strategy. Impact on the
ground: Magadam.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 39531Date: December 1, 2004
Close attention has been paid since the
mid-1980s, initially by central banks and then by other
regulators and participants, to the design and operation of
payments...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38848Date: December 1, 2004Author:
Cirasino, Maximo ;
Guadamillas, Mario
In the second half of the current year a
number of important laws were adopted by the Albanian
Assembly and several pivotal strategies and action plans
were adopted...
The civil society engagement eNewsletter
includes the following headings: revised World Bank draft
operational policy on indigenous peoples available for
public comment;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 60547Date: December 1, 2004
In the early hours of August 1, 2004,
the World Trade Organization General Council reached a
decision on frameworks to continue with the multilateral
trade negotiations...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 32110Date: November 5, 2004Author:
Braga,Carlos Alberto Primo
This ICSID (International Center for
Settlement of Investment Dispute) News gives possible
improvements of the framework; as well as membership news.
In this issue:...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 33325Date: November 2, 2004Author:
Antonietti, Aurelia
Stagnation or revival? Israeli
disengagement and Palestinian economic prospects. Four
years Intifada, closures and Palestinian economic crisis.
Infrastructure assessment...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 31305Date: November 1, 2004Author:
Koussa, Mary [editor] ;
Wetter, John [editor]
More than 93 billion dollars in
remittances poured through formal channels into developing
countries in 2003, and these cash flows have nearly
quadrupled over the last...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38846Date: November 1, 2004Author:
Taber,Lisa
Nearly 300 delegates from more than 50
countries participated in the international conference,
"Public Policy for Credit Reporting Systems:
Strengthening Public/Private...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38845Date: November 1, 2004Author:
Miller, Margaret J.
In this issue: Highlights of the
upcoming Council Meeting. Focal point news. Country
dialogue news. GEF-NGO network news. Focal area news.
News from the GEF office...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37623Date: November 1, 2004
The civil society engagement eNewsletter
includes the following headings: World Bank and
International Monetary Fund 2004 annual meetings: summaries
of World Bank (WB)...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 60546Date: November 1, 2004
This report explains the role that
microfinance plays in helping the Government of Afghanistan
and its development partners to support the dreams of poor
people who...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38844Date: November 1, 2004
This note first presents the interview
with Ms. Nisha Agrawal, Country Manager for Cambodia. Donor
coordination for Cambodia was the center of the discussions.
Then...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 31086Date: November 1, 2004Author:
Saroeun, Bou [editor]
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