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7 Feb 2007, 4:34 am
World Bank investigators blacklisted more than 100 firms and individuals for fraud and corruption in projects financed by the development agency over the past two years, a new report said Tuesday. [read post]
11 Apr 2012, 7:55 am by Evelyn Ma
The repository also contains journal articles from 2007-2010 from the two World Bank journals, World Bank Research Observer and World Bank Economic Review. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 8:11 pm by Nonprofit Blogger
Isabel Guerrero, the Vice President for South Asia at the World Bank, recently gave an interview with Civil Society, which was reposted on the Bank’s website. [read post]
9 Apr 2016, 8:28 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“The World Bank Group today announced plans to help developing countries add 30 gigawatts of renewable energy – enough to power 150 million homes – to the world’s energy capacity, bring early warning systems to 100 million people and develop climate-smart agriculture investment plans for at least 40 countries – all by 2020. [read post]
8 Jun 2021, 10:22 am by Simon Lester
  If you google “TTTB world bank” or “GAD world bank”  you are given links to the outdated database. [read post]
18 Nov 2021, 8:55 pm by Simon Lovegrove (UK)
We are delighted to announce the launch of the 2021 version of ‘Open banking around the world: A global comparative guide’. [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 8:04 pm by Sanjana Hattotuwa
The World Bank issued a press release on 15 February in response to a report in the Sunday Times (Chinese here for cyber censorship) noting that, The World Bank would like to clarify its position regarding the Institutional Development Fund (IDF) Grant for the Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (TRC), Sri Lanka. [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 1:35 pm by InternationalLaw Blogger
The World Bank has approved an employee giving program that includes World Bank matching funds for an anti-gay group that promotes conversion therapy for homosexuality. [read post]
27 Mar 2024, 11:13 am by Tom Kosakowski
Jules Baughns was added to the World Bank Office of Ombuds Services on May 1, 2023, and is based in Nairobi, Kenya. [read post]
30 Sep 2015, 6:29 am by Dominic Yobbi
[JURIST] The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights [official website] on Tuesday expressed deep concern [press release] over human rights abuses committed by the World Bank [official website], going as far as to call the World Bank a "human rights-free zone. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 10:26 pm by By DEALBOOK
Emerging economies should consider steps to contain fund flows that could cause currency rallies and asset bubbles, the World Bank chief was quoted as saying, but the International Monetary Fund called such actions "undesirable. [read post]
11 Oct 2022, 6:29 am by Mark Malloch-Brown
Proposals for the Annual Meetings of the IMF and World Bank Group appeared first on Just Security. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Han Chen
Earlier this week, it was announced by President Jim Kim of the World Bank that the institution would be ending consideration of financing a coal plant in Kosovo. [read post]
30 Apr 2014, 8:45 am by D Daniel Sokol
Delis, Finance Group and Centre for Banking, Money, and Institutions, Surrey Business School, University of Surrey, Guildford, and Sotirios Kokas, Department of Economics, University of Cyprus discuss Foreign ownership and market power in banking: Evidence from a world... [read post]
21 May 2014, 12:00 am by D Daniel Sokol
Manthos D Delis, University of Surrey and Sotiris Kokas, University of Cyprus analyze Foreign ownership and market power in banking: Evidence from a world sample. [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 5:15 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The Bank Group is also launching its Little Data Book on Gender 2016 alongside new online tables—to be updated quarterly—linked to the latest World Development Indicators, making it easier than ever to see how women and men are faring across a range of global indicators. [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 3:59 pm by Supreme People's Court Monitor
International institutions, such as the World Bank, Asian Development Bank, African Development Bank, Inter-American Development Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, name and shame as well. [read post]