Contents: Kenya hosts annual general meeting 2003: ringing endorsement for CGIAR's mission. Gulf. Message from the Chairman and Director. Gulf Cooperation Council joins CGIAR. Announcements. Cassava Production...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 33142Date: November 1, 2003Author:
Hussain, Sarwat [editor]
World Bank Vice-President visits Cambodia. A look at the region's poverty reduction strategies. Update on the Country Assistance strategy process. Letter from readers: The long uphill struggle for the...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 31075Date: November 1, 2003Author:
Saroeun, Bou [editor]
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...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 36041Date: October 1, 2003
Conference finds that poverty has a woman's face - Government, civil society, and donors share ways of integrating gender in poverty reduction plans. Mobile concert on gender brings awareness to workers....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 27882Date: October 1, 2003Author:
Saroeun, Bou [editor]
This newsletter is a quarterly publication of the Jordan country unit. This issue features: In this edition: World Bank Contacts; Linking Jordan to Regional and Global Markets: The Importance of Trade...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37120Date: October 1, 2003Author:
Alavi,Hamid R. ;
Devlin,Julia C. ;
Bou Habib,Chadi ;
Henderson, Margaret ;
Scheuermaier,Markus ;
Warlop,Sophie W. ;
Yee,Peter Hsu Jen ;
Zacchia,Paolo B.
This Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility Quarterly Report comprises a summary and the report. The summary includes: introduction; funding source; activity size; geographical focus; sectoral...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 41719Date: October 1, 2003
Contents: New reports suggest how governments and citizens might do better. A farewell note from Nicholas Stern. What a trade deal could have done. News and events. Forthcoming events. Recent project approvals....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 33469Date: October 1, 2003
Albanian Construction Association (ACA) CB - Advocacy & Member Services. Customer services savings bank - Albania. Employers Confederation of Republika Srpska capacity building (CB) & Business Enabling...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37498Date: October 1, 2003
This Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility Quarterly Report comprises a summary and the report. The summary includes: introduction; funding source; activity size; geographical focus; sectoral...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 41719Date: October 1, 2003
This Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region poverty team newsletter includes some of the following headlines: scaling up poverty reduction - Shanghai conference; advancing the Roma initiative; bridging the...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 49200Date: October 1, 2003
This newsletter provides information on PPI-related news in the Maghreb and Mashrek regions on telecommunications, energy, water and sanitation, transport. It includes the article: Regulation of E-Commerce...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 36354Date: October 1, 2003Author:
Ghoneim,Ahmed Farouk Hamed
Export subsidies, like import taxes, highly distort trade. Consequently, the WTO should act vigorously to achieve their phaseout. Commitments in the Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture (URAA) on export...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 31911Date: September 10, 2003Author:
Ingco,Merlinda Dador ;
Ruiz, Lilian ;
De Gorter,Harry
Cotton is an example where rich countries trade policy negates the otherwise positive effects of their development policies. Even though its share in world trade is small, cotton is important to developing...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 32096Date: September 10, 2003Author:
Baffes,John
The conversion of all non-tariff measures into bound tariffs with reduction commitments and the introduction of minimum access commitments in the form of import quotas (as a share of domestic consumption)...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 26924Date: September 10, 2003Author:
De Gorter,Harry ;
Ingco,Merlinda Dador ;
Ignacio,Laura ;
Hranaiova,Jana
Much of the public discourse on the Doha Development Agenda has focused on trade in goods, particularly protectionist policies in agriculture. The negotiations on trade in services have received surprisingly...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 32097Date: September 10, 2003Author:
Mattoo,Aaditya
Beginning in the 1980s, but especially during the 1990s, Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries launched trade policy reforms that remain controversial partly due to the mixed overall economic performance...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 32095Date: September 10, 2003Author:
Perry,Guillermo ;
Suescun,Rodrigo De Jesus ;
De Ferranti,David ;
Lederman,Daniel
This newsletter provides information on PPI-related news in the Maghreb and Mashrek regions on telecommunications, energy, water and sanitation, transport. It includes the article: Telecommunications reform...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 36353Date: September 1, 2003Author:
Capannelli,Elisabetta
The newsletter discusses activities organized by the Bank's Cairo Office during the fourth quarter of 2003. Contents include: New world development report launch; Annual meetings in Dubai; Ongoing projects;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38594Date: September 1, 2003
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