the World Bank — UK US noun BANKING, ECONOMICS ► an international organization that helps the economic development of poor countries: »The World Bank is funding tree plantations in Niger … Financial and business terms
Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group — The IMF and World Bank meet each autumn in what is officially known as the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group and each spring in the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank… … Wikipedia
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World Bank Group — The World Bank Group (WBG) is a family of five international organizations responsible for providing finance and advice to countries for the purposes of economic development and eliminating poverty. The Bank came into formal existence on 27… … Wikipedia
World Bank Governance Surveys — The World Bank Governance Surveys are diagnostic tools used to assist World Bank partner governments in measuring and mapping governance challenges within the public sector structure. Survey questionnaires are applied to households, private… … Wikipedia
World Bank Director-General Evaluation — The World Bank Director General Evaluation (DGE) oversees the work of three units of the Independent Evaluation Group (IEG): IEG World Bank evaluates IBRD and IDA support to countries overall development; IEG IFC evaluates Bank Group activities… … Wikipedia
World Bank Institute — The World Bank Institute is the capacity development branch of the World Bank. It provides learning programs, policy advice and technical assistance to policy makers, government and non government agencies and development practitioners of… … Wikipedia
World Bank scholarship — The World Bank Scholarship programme began in 1982. Students are able to undertake graduate studies in subjects related to economic development. There are two kinds of scholarship currently available on a very competitive basis:1. The Joint… … Wikipedia
World Bank — n. A financial institution that exists to reduce global poverty by providing loans to help poor nations develop. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. World Bank … Law dictionary
World Bank Development Marketplace Award — The Development Marketplace (DM) Award is a competitive grant programadministered by the World Bank. Since 1998, the DM has awarded morethan $46 million to some 1,000 early stage, innovative projects worldwide.Projects are selected based on: *… … Wikipedia
