14/4/2016/World Bank African leaders and development partners agreed on a common approach for accelerating the provision of unique identification to millions of people in Africa as a means to foster more inclusive economies and greater regional integration. At a high-level meeting on Tuesday during the World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings, representatives […]
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World Bank and AIIB Sign First Co-Financing Framework Agreement
13/4/2016/World Bank World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank President Jin Liqun today signed the first co-financing framework agreement between the two institutions. The agreement outlines the co-financing parameters of World Bank-AIIB investment projects, and paves the way for the two institutions to jointly develop […]
Jim Yong Kim Opening Press Conference at the 2016 WBG/IMF Spring Meetings -Rough Transcript
14/4/2016/World Bank MR. DONNELLY: Welcome to the opening press conference of the 2016 World Bank and International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings. My name is John Donnelly. I’m the communications advisor for Dr. Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group. I’ll be your moderator today. Dr. Kim will open […]
