One approach does not fit all
The new World Bank chief may come from the pro-poor camp, but he has arrived in a time of policy agnosticism.
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One approach does not fit all
The new World Bank chief may come from the pro-poor camp, but he has arrived in a time of policy agnosticism.
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Divided they fall as storm gets worse
One of the biggest risks for the eurozone has to be the lack of a cohesive vision in the financial institutions' various proposals.
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Campaign for World Bank head offers Africa lessons
Although other sources of funds are growing in importance, the World Bank will remain an important and controversial actor in Africa.
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African bank commits to helping Malawi economy
African Development Bank president Donald Kaberuka has pledged to provide Malawi with $45-million in order to resuscitate the ailing economy.
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Guinea-Bissau pushes on with transition council
Guinea-Bissau's junta and opposition parties have pressed on with plans for a transition, despite international calls for a return to democracy.
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Korean-American Kim chosen to lead World Bank
The World Bank has chosen Jim Yong Kim as its next chief in a decision that surprised few despite the first-ever challenge to the US.
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Nigerian candidate bemoans World Bank post
Nigerian Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says the World Bank appointment is not being decided on merit and that the US nominee will win.
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Gordhan questions World Bank election process
Serious doubt exists about the transparency of the process in electing the next World Bank president, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said.
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World Bank needs refocusing, says Nigerian contender
Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says the World Bank needs a shake-up to end the inertia that has built up over six decades.
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