This press release by World Bank President, Barber Conable, welcomed the recent agreement between Brazil and its creditor commercial banks' advisory committee, praising its innovative aspects and its use...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158948Date: June 29, 1988
This study analyses the Bank's experience in the field of agricultural marketing over the last two decades. Current Bank thinking on development has placed renewed emphasis on the role of prices in guiding...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 7353Date: June 28, 1988
This press release announces World Bank loan and its concessionary lending affiliate, International Development Association (IDA), finance totaling five hundred million US dollars to China for embarking...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158638Date: June 27, 1988
This press release announces three World Bank loans totaling two hundred eleven million US dollars for Algeria to benefit from three projects designed to rebuild the country's railway network, prepare...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158675Date: June 27, 1988
This press release announces the approval of two World Bank loans totaling two hundred fifty million US dollars to support Hungary's efforts to increase the efficiency and international competitiveness...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158635Date: June 23, 1988
The history of mining in Ethiopia is a long one. Gold has been mined there for over 2000 years. The state of development of the mining sector however, is in it's infancy. This report reviews the sector...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 7111Date: June 22, 1988
This press release announces World Bank loan of one hundred fifty million US dollars for Tunisia to support the government's medium-term program of economic adjustment and stabilization as outlined in...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158592Date: June 20, 1988
This press release announces World Bank loan of two hundred fifty million US dollars to Nigeria for a project to improve and rehabilitate Nigeria's federal highway system to reduce transport costs for...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158593Date: June 20, 1988
This press release announces World Bank loan of three hundred fifty million US dollars for India to launch a power project in Uttar Pradesh State, and a credit of three hundred million two hundred thousand...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158588Date: June 17, 1988
This press release announces World Bank loan and its concessionary lending affiliate, the International Development Association (IDA) credit totaling one hundred seventy-five million US dollars for China's...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158552Date: June 13, 1988
This press release announces World Bank loan of fifty million US dollars to assist Mexico's efforts to increase efficiency and modernize cargo-handling in four important ports on June 2, 1988.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158549Date: June 2, 1988
This press release announces World Bank loan of twenty million US dollars for Brazil to modernize its port facilities and overall operations to help make the country's exports more competitive on May 26,...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158537Date: May 26, 1988
This partial transcript, from the session of the Executive Directors of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and International Development Association (IDA) held on Tuesday,...
This press release announces World Bank loan of three hundred ninety million US dollars for India to modernize its railway system, a major means of transport in the country on May 9, 1988.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158530Date: May 9, 1988
Urban transport services are grossly inadequate to meet the needs of the existing urban population in West Africa. In many countries infrastructure dates back to the colonial period and has not been adequately...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP81Date: April 30, 1988Author:
Barrett,Richard
This study forms part of a Bank research project on "Labor Redundancy in the Transport Sector." Its objective is to provide guidance to Bank staff in identifying situations where surplus labor is present...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU9Date: April 30, 1988Author:
Havlicek,Dieter
The Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) represents a cooperative international effort directed at improving a wide spectrum of analytical, planning and operational activities in the energy...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 7970Date: April 30, 1988
The taxation of road transport has two purposes: to charge road users for the costs they impose on the road and on other users, and to raise revenue for the government. In designing a tax system or in...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP26Date: April 30, 1988Author:
Newberry, David M ;
Hughes,Gordon A. ;
Paterson,William D. O. ;
Bennathan,Esra
This press release announces World Bank loan of fifty million US dollars for Gabon to carry out comprehensive reforms to restructure its public sector and promote private sector activity, reduce its external...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158528Date: April 22, 1988
This press release announces World Bank loan of one hundred fifty million US dollars to Indonesia to integrate and strengthen urban development programming, and improve urban transportation services particularly...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158470Date: April 14, 1988
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