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Investors Partner with <span class="highlight">World Bank</span> to Highlight Vital Role of Ocean and Fresh Water Resources ...
The FINANCIAL -- The World Bank has raised more than US$660 million in Sustainable Development Bonds highlighting the critical role of ocean and water resources. Specifically, the World Bank focused on ...
Created on 27 November 2018
Mamuka Bakhtadze: “Business has one of the lowest tax burdens in Georgia. This is because as concluded by the <span class="highlight">World Bank</span>, total tax rate in Georgia is only 9.9% and this makes us number three in the world ...
The FINANCIAL -- Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Mamuka Bakhtadze’s statement is TRUE. Resume: In accordance with Doing Business, which is the World Bank’s survey, direct taxes (profit tax and property ...
Created on 19 November 2018
<span class="highlight">World Bank</span> Sign Two Agreements to Enhance Connectivity and Human Capital ...
The FINANCIAL -- The Government of Nepal and the World Bank signed two agreements totaling US$155.7 million to be invested in the construction and maintenance of safe, resilient and cost-effective bridges ...
Created on 15 November 2018
<span class="highlight">World Bank</span> Group and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Commit to Innovation to Speed Up Sanitation for All ...
The FINANCIAL -- The World Bank Group and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have committed to work together to unlock at least $1billion in investments in innovative sanitation solutions to help address ...
Created on 06 November 2018
<span class="highlight">World Bank</span> Helps Improve Coastal and Marine Fisheries ...
The FINANCIAL -- The government of Bangladesh today signed a $240 million financing agreement with the World Bank to help improve management and production in marine and coastal fisheries and aquaculture. ...
Created on 26 October 2018
<span class="highlight">World Bank</span> $1bn Assistance for Indonesia Natural Disaster Recovery and Preparedness ...
The FINANCIAL -- The World Bank has announced funding of up to $1 billion for the Government of Indonesia to supplement relief and reconstruction efforts in the disaster-affected areas of Lombok and Sulawesi, ...
Created on 15 October 2018
<span class="highlight">World Bank</span> to Boost Marshall Islands Climate Resilience ...
The FINANCIAL -- The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a US$2.5 million grant to support the Republic of the Marshall Islands’ goal to strengthen resilience to natural hazards, including ...
Created on 28 September 2018
<span class="highlight">World Bank</span> Announces New Global Fund for Healthy Oceans ...
The FINANCIAL -- NEW YORK, September 26, 2018 — The World Bank Group announced the creation of PROBLUE, a new multi-donor trust fund that will support healthy and productive oceans by tackling marine pollution, ...
Created on 26 September 2018
<span class="highlight">World Bank</span> Helps Bangladesh Address Urgent Health Needs of Rohingya ...
The FINANCIAL -- DHAKA, September 20, 2018 — The government of Bangladesh signed a $50 million grant financing agreement with the World Bank to help strengthen the government’s health care services, so ...
Created on 20 September 2018
Giorgi Kobulia Held Meeting with <span class="highlight">World Bank</span> Regional Director for the South Caucasus, Mercy Tembon ...
The FINANCIAL -- Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia, Giorgi Kobulia held a meeting with the World Bank Regional Director for the South Caucasus, Mercy Tembon and other representatives ...
Created on 19 September 2018
<span class="highlight">World Bank</span> Group Announces Settlement with Flycom d.o.o. ...
The FINANCIAL -- The World Bank announced the 18-month debarment of Flycom d.o.o. (Flycom), a Slovenian provider of infrastructure services that engaged in corrupt practices under the Southern Africa Power ...
Created on 23 August 2018
<span class="highlight">World Bank</span> Mandates Commonwealth Bank of Australia for World’s First Blockchain Bond ...
The FINANCIAL -- The World Bank has mandated the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) as the sole arranger of the first bond globally to be created, allocated, transferred and managed through its life ...
Created on 13 August 2018
<span class="highlight">World Bank</span> Mandates CBA for World’s First Blockchain Bond ...
The FINANCIAL -- The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD rated Aaa/AAA) has mandated the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) as the sole arranger of the first bond ...
Created on 10 August 2018
The Bogota Metro is Moving Forward with <span class="highlight">World Bank</span> Support ...
The FINANCIAL -- Washington, August 2, 2018 – Reiterating its commitment to promoting competitive cities through improved infrastructure, urban integration and environmental protection, the World Bank ...
Created on 03 August 2018
<span class="highlight">World Bank</span> Commends the Philippines for the Signing of Bangsamoro Organic Law ...
The FINANCIAL -- MANILA, July 31, 2018 – The World Bank Vice President for East Asia and Pacific Victoria Kwakwa congratulates President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and the Philippine Government for the signing ...
Created on 31 July 2018
Sri Lanka and <span class="highlight">World Bank</span> Sign $100 Million to Modernize the Education System ...
The FINANCIAL -- COLOMBO, July 25, 2018 – Sri Lanka signed a $100 million credit agreement with the World Bank to support Sri Lanka’s efforts to strengthen and modernize its education system. The General ...
Created on 25 July 2018
New <span class="highlight">World Bank</span> Country Manager for Lao PDR Begins Assignment in Vientiane ...
The FINANCIAL -- VIENTIANE, July 23, 2018 – Nicola Pontara, the new World Bank Country Manager for Lao PDR, based in Vientiane, presented his letter of appointment to H.E.Thongphane Savanphet, Vice Minister ...
Created on 23 July 2018
Cambodia and <span class="highlight">World Bank</span> Join Forces to Improve Higher Education and Connectivity ...
The FINANCIAL -- PHNOM PENH, July 12, 2018 — The government of Cambodia and the World Bank 0n July 13 signed agreements signaling the start of the implementation of two key investment projects, one seeking ...
Created on 13 July 2018
<span class="highlight">World Bank</span> Treasury Year in Review ...
The FINANCIAL -- Washington, D.C., July 11, 2018—The World Bank launched its first green bond for fiscal year 2019. The bond brings the institution’s overall green bond issuance to 143 bonds that have ...
Created on 12 July 2018
New <span class="highlight">World Bank</span> Report ...
The FINANCIAL -- JERUSALEM, July 11, 2018 - A new World Bank report "Tech startup ecosystem in West Bank and Gaza" finds that while the Palestinian startup ecosystem is at its early-stage and still maturing ...
Created on 11 July 2018