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‘World Bank could lend $50bn more with reform’
The World Bank's ongoing reform could result in a $50 billion lending boost over the next decade, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has told AFP ahead of stakeholders' meetings this week where key changes are expected to be announced.
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World Bank announces new director for Türkiye
J. Humberto Lopez has been announced as the World Bank's country director for Türk,iye to replace Auguste T. Kouame, who recently completed a three-year term.
Lopez, a Spanish national, will lead the World Bank's Program and Portfolio supporting the government of Türkiye to further its development agenda, the World Bank said in a press release yesterday.
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Gov't approves three-month extension of withdrawal deadline for IBRD healthcare reform loan proceeds
The government approved today the amendment regarding the three-month extension until March 31, 2021 of the deadline for the withdrawal of the proceeds of a 250 million euro IBRD loan granted for the reform of the Romanian healthcare system.
PM Dancila, to have several meetings, to sign loan agreement, on first day of working visit to US
Prime Minister Viorica Dancila Monday begins a working visit to the United States, where she will have several meetings and sign agreements.
Bulgarian Government Has Adopted the National Air Pollution Control Program 2020-2030
The Bulgarian Government Decides to Provide an Office to the World Bank in Bulgaria
The Government is expected at its regular meeting to adopt a report on the implementation of the Action Plan for 2019 with the measures stemming from Bulgaria's membership of the European Union on 31 March 2019, the press service of the Cabinet announced.
Remembering Zolotas: A speech in English with all Greek words
Just two days ago was the birthday of the late Xenophon Zolotas, the patrician economist of international repute, university professor, thrice governor of the central Bank of Greece, and the prime minister of an ecumenical multi-party government in the tumultuous late 1980's
He is widely viewed as one of the most prominent Greek academics and public intellectuals of the 20th century.
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim to Step Down, CEO Kristalina Georgieva to Take Charge
In a surprise move, World Bank President Jim Yong Kim on Monday announced that he will step down from his position on February 1 much before the end of his term in 2022.
Kim, 58, has been in this position for over six years now.
IBRD grants Romania 50-million-euro loan to strengthen disaster risk management
Romania signed on Wednesday a loan agreement with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) worth 50 million euros for strengthening disaster risk management project, the Finance Ministry (MFP) reports.
IBRD to Provide Advisory Services on River Basin and Flood Management to Bulgaria for BGN 34.5 Million
Sofia. The Parliament ratified an agreement for the provision of advisory services by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) for river basin and flood risk management plans in Bulgaria, Focus News Agency reports.