Tag: World Bank Group

Leaders Set Landmark Global Goals for Pricing Carbon Pollution

21/4/2016/IMF Call for faster action on carbon pricing to deliver on Paris climate change agreement Six heads of state and government, two city and state leaders, and the heads of the World Bank Group, the International Monetary Fund and the OECD today agreed on an ambitious global target for putting […]

International Organisations Take Major Step to Boost Global Cooperation in Tax Matters

19/4/2016/IMF The International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the United Nations (UN) and the World Bank Group (WBG) announced today the details of their joint effort to intensify their cooperation on tax issues: the Platform for Collaboration on Tax.  The Platform will not only […]

Unprecedented Collaboration among Development Partners to Improve Infrastructure Implementation

16/4/2016/AfDB The inaugural Global Infrastructure Forum 2016 convening here today brings together for the first time the leaders of the multilateral development banks (MDBs) — African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, European Investment Bank, Inter-American Development Bank Group, Islamic Development […]