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 and securities settlement systems. This...
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 by the Government of Albania (GoA)....
The civil society engagement eNewsletter includes the following headings: revised World Bank draft operational policy on indigenous peoples available for public comment; World Bank launches its conditionality...
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 under the Doha Development Agenda...
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: Disputes before the centre; ICSID and...
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 in the West Bank and Gaza. Poverty...
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 seven years. While the explosion...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38846Date: November 1, 2004Author:
Taber,Lisa
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 of monitoring and evaluation....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37623Date: November 1, 2004
Nearly 300 delegates from more than 50 countries participated in the international conference, "Public Policy for Credit Reporting Systems: Strengthening Public/Private Dialogue and Partnership" which...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38845Date: November 1, 2004Author:
Miller,Margaret J.
The civil society engagement eNewsletter includes the following headings: World Bank and International Monetary Fund 2004 annual meetings: summaries of World Bank (WB) and Civil Society Organization (CSO)...
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 just need a helping hand and financing...
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 the note describes the Rural Electrification...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 31086Date: November 1, 2004Author:
Saroeun, Bou [editor]
Given the capital intensity of network utilities, the remuneration of both historic and new investments is a major determinant of consumer prices, typically accounting for around two thirds of total costs....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 30526Date: November 1, 2004Author:
Antmann,Pedro ;
Foster,Vivien
Contents: Good investment climate vital for ending poverty, says WDR 2005. Let's make the world more equitable and more safe, says Bank president. Fiscal reform necessary to improve development delivery...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 33476Date: November 1, 2004
The note presents an overview on policy measures to cool down the economy, which appear to have had some success, but it is too early to call the end of the investment boom, known as "overheating". Looking...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 34456Date: November 1, 2004
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