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31 Jan 2012
 
 
Global food prices easing, volatility still high – World Bank
FOOD PRICES
Global food prices are set to decline further in 2012 as a weaker world economy dampens consumer demand while food supplies rise, the World Bank said on Tuesday, warning that a possible rise in oil...
 
 
05 May 2011
 
Investing in women and girls in Africa: Is ‘smart economics’ and Brand Aid the appropriate approach?
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Product RED and other socially ‘responsible’ commodities are becoming increasingly popular among ethically concerned shoppers. In the western world, ‘Brand Aid’ for women and girls in...
 
 
06 Apr 2011
 
WB: Zoellick: address by the President of the World Bank, on the Middle east and North Africa, Washington DC (06/04/2011)
2011

Date: 06/04/2011
Source: The World Bank
Title: WB: Zoellick: address by the President of the World Bank, on the Middle east and North Africa, Washington DC

 

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20 Sep 2010
 
 
 
Pursuing More Growth, Less Poverty and Hunger in an Uncertain World (September 2010)
DEVELOPMENT
World Bank Group President Robert Zoellick outlines his views on the world's progress towards the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.
 
 
01 Sep 2010
 
 
 
Daily podcast - September 1, 2010
PODCAST
In today's podcast, public service trade unions to decide on government's latest wage offer today; the World Bank reaffirms its commitment to "scaling up" its support for hydropower infrastructure...
 
 
1 300 GW of untapped hydropower in developing countries, World Bank asserts
WATER AND POWER
The World Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to "scaling up" its support for hydropower infrastructure in developing countries, which it describes as the largest source of renewable and low-carbon...
 
 
31 Aug 2010
 
 
 
Sustaining Water for All in a Changing Climate (August 2010)
CLIMATE CHANGE
This review of the World Bank Group's water strategy, calls for better information and a more integrated approach to water management. It notes highly satisfactory outcome ratings for World Bank...
 
 
03 May 2010
 
Project finance goes green in SA
DENEYS REITZ
The move towards becoming "green" has continued to gain momentum in different sectors of the business world. Signatory banks throughout the world have taken up the call to become environmental...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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