WB Supports Agriculture, Livestock Production to Boost Food Security for Families in Burkina Faso
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved a total US$73.05 million in ongoing support for Burkina Faso’s program to boost the productivity of agriculture, livestock, fisheries and forestry activities to ensure food security for the...
IMF Executive Board Completes Third Review Under the Extended Fund Facility Arrangement for Pakistan and Approves US$555.9 Million Disbursement
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the third review of Pakistan’s economic performance under a three-year program supported by an arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF). The completion of the review...
WB/Brazil: State of Bahia to Stimulate Competitiveness of Rural Family Agriculture Productivity
More than 56,000 families (approximately 200,000 people) will benefit from a US$ 150 million loan approved by the World Bank Board of Directors. The Bahia Sustainable Rural Development Project will provide assistance for small rural producers to...
Will Argentina Be First To Bolt from Bankrupt System?
In a decision written by Aristotelian idiot Justice Antonin Scalia, the United States Supreme Court on June 16 sided with the bloodiest of vulture funds, NML Capital and Aurelius Capital Management, in their effort to use American courts to gain...
Improving Public Services by Reducing Error and Fraud in Social Protection Systems
In Europe and Central Asia, countries such as Albania, Croatia, Moldova and Romania are...
Smarter research spending would boost French innovation, says OECD
Percentage of spending on higher education R&D that is financed by industry
UK Creative Industries powerhouse continues to grow
Motivating Potential of the Albania’s South Coast
Under a new roof: residents of various places on the south coast got a chance to renovate their...
Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul State to take Innovative Approach to Development by jointly Tackling Fiscal and Water Resources Problems
Better fiscal management and an improved integrated water resource management framework are the objectives of the US$ 280 million Strengthening Fiscal and Water Resources Management loan to the state of Rio Grande do Sul, approved by the World Bank...
Faster, better public services for business and citizens as Commission proposes push to sweep away e-barriers
The European Commission adopted a proposal for a new programme that will help Member States to modernise their administrations and provide interoperable digital services at national and European level. The new programme, ISA2,will build on the success...
