EconomyWorld Bank visits Slavonia to identify growth constraintsInternational Finance DeskSeptember 8, 2017 by International Finance DeskSeptember 8, 2017 The findings from the visit will help to frame the new World Bank partnership strategy for Croatia and define the future program of engagement... Read more
EconomyVietnam runs chances of higher benefits from global value chainsInternational Finance DeskSeptember 8, 2017 by International Finance DeskSeptember 8, 2017 Confirms two new World Bank Group reports... Read more
EconomyFarming households expected to benefit from new agri-business project in Assam, IndiaInternational Finance DeskSeptember 1, 2017 by International Finance DeskSeptember 1, 2017 Over 500,000 farming households will be benefited... Read more
EconomyWorld Bank will be the pillar for peace-building and development in MindanaoInternational Finance DeskSeptember 1, 2017 by International Finance DeskSeptember 1, 2017 Will focus on supporting the government’s program to raise agricultural productivity and improve connectivity... Read more
Business LeadersWorld Bank Vice President arrives in KiribatiInternational Finance DeskAugust 31, 2017 by International Finance DeskAugust 31, 2017 Vice President Victoria Kwakwa makes inaugural visit to Pacific Island nation... Read more
BankingGovernment of Fiji, World Bank Group strengthen partnershipInternational Finance DeskAugust 31, 2017 by International Finance DeskAugust 31, 2017 Fiji Prime Minister and World Bank Vice President sign agreement... Read more
EconomyWorld Bank Report shows a major drop in Myanmar’s poverty levelInternational Finance DeskAugust 30, 2017 by International Finance DeskAugust 30, 2017 Myanmar has witnessed a major mount in the economic standards... Read more
Islamic BankingPast 4 years saw rapid development of Green Bonds marketInternational Finance DeskAugust 22, 2017 by International Finance DeskAugust 22, 2017 But the size is negligible compared to the global market for debt securities, which only highlights the potential... Read more
EconomyMyanmar to accelerate reforms for stable economy and poverty reduction, with World Bank’s supportInternational Finance DeskMay 2, 2017 by International Finance DeskMay 2, 2017 The World Bank-supported program includes reforms to address challenges such as rising inflation, public debt sustainability, efficiency of government spending, and tax collections... Read more
EconomyNew $1.485 billion package to support IraqInternational Finance DeskJanuary 6, 2017 by International Finance DeskJanuary 6, 2017 Expected to help counter cost of war, low oil prices... Read more