Lesotho boasts a brand new hospital that will replace the aging Queen Elizabeth II Hospital. Scheduled to open in the middle of 2011, it is estimated to cost around $100 million. It is the first pub...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 81692Data: 1 de junho de 2009
This handbook is a resource for borrowers and the World Bank staff who wish to understand the Bank's policies and procedures regarding debt servicing on its financial products. These products include ...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 56159Data: 1 de junho de 2009
In 2007 International Finance Corporation (IFC) successfully advised the government of Jordan on structuring and awarding a 25-year concession for the Queen Alia International Airport in Amman a compe...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 53175Data: 1 de junho de 2009
In October 2008 the Cez Group of the Czech Republic won the bidding to acquire 76 percent of the shares of the electricity distribution business in Albania, resulting in the privatization of Kesh, its...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 81691Data: 1 de junho de 2009
This Interim Strategy Note (ISN) presents the proposed Bank Group assistance to Guinea-Bissau through December 2010. It aims at addressing selected, critical challenges within the confines of Internat...
Tipo: Interim Strategy NoteRelatorio#: 48466Data: 20 de maio de 2009
Municipalities in Mozambique were established by law in 1997 and elected in 1998 for the first time, only a few years after the peace agreement. Most inherited archaic and dysfunctional remnants of co...
Tipo: Other Urban StudyRelatorio#: 47876Data: 1 de maio de 2009
Municipalities in Mozambique were established by law in 1997 and elected in 1998 for the first time, only a few years after the peace agreement. Most inherited archaic and dysfunctional remnants of co...
Tipo: Other Urban StudyRelatorio#: 47876Data: 1 de maio de 2009
This report provides information about some of the common issues that have arisen and lessons that have been learned in countries implementing Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), and...
Tipo: Mining/Oil and GasRelatorio#: 43959Data: 21 de abril de 2009Autor:
Darby,Sefton
This report aims to: a) determine the current state of development of sustainable investment in Brazil by measuring the market on a number of indicators; and b) stimulate discussion by all market part...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 52193Data: 1 de abril de 2009Autor:
Kumar, Ritu ;
Siddy,Daniel
These remarks were delivered by Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank, at the Thomson Reuters Building, Canary Wharf, London on March 31, 2009. Almost eighty years ago, John Maynard Keynes, ...
Tipo: President's SpeechRelatorio#: 124557Data: 31 de março de 2009Autor:
Zoellick,Robert B.
This update of the projections in the World Bank's Global Economic Prospects report (GEP) of December 2008, reflects the rapid deterioration in financial and economic conditions and the increasingly n...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 48796Data: 30 de março de 2009
This Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for FY09-12 sets out the proposed financial and technical support of the World Bank Group (WBG) in line with development priorities established by Cape Verde's ...
Tipo: Country Partnership FrameworkRelatorio#: 47750Data: 25 de março de 2009
A Public Expenditure Review Update was conducted in 2006 which highlighted: 1) the large and increasing weight of non-discretionary expenditures in the total budget; 2) the importance of improving coo...
Tipo: Public Expenditure ReviewRelatorio#: 44350Data: 10 de fevereiro de 2009
A Public Expenditure Review Update was conducted in 2006 which highlighted: 1) the large and increasing weight of non-discretionary expenditures in the total budget; 2) the importance of improving coo...
Tipo: Public Expenditure ReviewRelatorio#: 44350Data: 10 de fevereiro de 2009
Compared with other financial institutions, microfinance institutions (MFIs) have emerged relatively unscathed from the financial crises of the past few decades. During the currency crises in East Asi...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 47954Data: 1 de fevereiro de 2009Autor:
Littlefield,Elizabeth L. ;
Kneiding,Christoph
This study provides a clear message: Despite the deep crisis that the social sectors in Guinea-Bissau are immersed, it is still possible to achieve the goals of better education, better health care an...
Tipo: Social AnalysisRelatorio#: 44427Data: 15 de janeiro de 2009
This report for the International finance Corporation (IFC) incorporates a strong thematic, visual, and story-telling approach to describing IFC's activities and results. It provides a comprehensive p...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 50887Data: 1 de janeiro de 2009
Urbanization is a defining phenomenon of this century, and where this demographic transformation is occurring is in the developing world. It is expected that over the next 20 years there will be almos...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 78719Data: 1 de janeiro de 2009
This publication details 14 firms recognized for better corporate governance practices that had suffered less damage than average listed Latin American companies during the finanicial crisis. It offer...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 62996Data: 1 de janeiro de 2009
This first volume of the National Assessment of Educational Achievement series describes the main features of national and international assessments, both of which became extremely popular tools for d...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 41789Data: 1 de janeiro de 2009Autor:
Greaney, Vincent [editor] ;
Kellaghan, Thomas [editor]
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