Similar words: world, worldly, world war, worldwide, in the world, all over the world, hold back, bank. Meaning: n. a United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
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121. The World Bank estimates all developing countries could face an infrastructure financing gap as high as $270 billion a year.
122. The World Bank used new tools to compare the economies and buying power of people in one hundred forty-six countries.
123. The loss of another 2%, according to a World Bank study last year, could start to trigger dieback in the forest's relatively dry southern and south-eastern parts.
124. From a recipient of World Bank assistance, has become a proud donor.
125. 'Water prices need to be allowed to rise to reflect its full scarcity value, ' recommended the World Bank study.
126. "The World Bank intends to remain an active partner for Bangladesh in working to achieve its development goals," he said.
127. Mr. Zuma said the global economic crisis highlighted the need to reform the international financial system and multilateral lending groups like the World Bank and International Monetary Fund.
128. IMF and World Bank studies show a carbon-based bunker fuel tax, for example, could raise $30 billion annually by 2020.
129. The G20 plans, which include a banking clean-up and a $1tn dollar pledge for the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, triggered hopes of a quicker recovery from global economic woes.
130. At the Development Committee we will discuss the adequacy of World Bank Group resources, including what we are doing now, what we can do in coming months, and how we can mobilize more resources.
131. The law in question was the basis for a legal agreement between the Republic of Chad and the World Bank," said Mr. Wolfowitz.
132. the World Bank has pioneered livestock insurance for Mongolian herders; a Malawi weather derivative against drought; and the Caribbean catastrophe insurance pool.
133. The IMF and World Bank were set up at the Bretton Woods conference in 1944 and their governance still reflects the dynamics of the 1940s.
134. "Dairying is a very good means of improving livelihoods, especially for poor farmers," says Simon Bell, World Bank sector manager in the South Asia region.
135. She said, we have it now at Swiss Re and, of course, The World Bank sponsors crop insurance for farmers.
136. Wolfowitz said the World Bank hoped to remain an active partner for Bangladesh as it pursues its development agenda.
137. Sturdy, cheap water filter for Nepal wins World Bank Prize.
138. It established the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.
139. The World Bank Group must reform to help play this role.
140. Up to US$1 billion in zero interest loans will come from the International Development Association (IDA), a World Bank body that provides no-interest loans to the world's poorest countries.
141. The project is financed through the International Development Association, the arm of the World Bank that provides grants and no-interest loans.
142. "Water prices can be a life-or-death issue for the poor in developing countries, " says Washington - based Jamal Saghir, director of the Energy, Transport and Water Unit of the World Bank.
143. Though expatriates whinge about bureaucracy, the World Bank ranks Mexico the easiest place in Latin America to do business and the 35th-easiest in the world, ahead of Italy and Spain.
144. The World Bank is providing $28,000 to the Bo Sign Language Training Center through the Sierra Leone National Social Action Project (NSAP). Sentencedict.com
145. However, different from the World Bank, IFC used to cancel some bad loans after verification.
146. All the business activities of the World Bank are subject to this rule without any exception.
147. The search committee is headed by World Bank Managing Director Juan Jose Daboub and includes senior Bank staff and representatives from the staff association.
148. World Bank or International Monetary Fund austerity packages in return for debt renegotiation are central to neoliberal programs.
149. A new World Bank paper prepared for the G20 finance ministers' meeting in Horsham , UK, this weekend warns that the financial crisis could have long-term implications for developing countries.
150. Male preference in South Korea “is over,” says Monica Das Gupta, a demographer and Asia expert at the World Bank.
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