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World Bank sees less global growth, more stability
13-06-2013 14:44
The World Bank on Wednesday lowered its growth estimate for the global economy in 2013, but said that expansion appeared better balanced than just before the 2008 financial crisis.
WB helps Vietnam improve competitiveness and education
16-05-2013 08:45
The State Bank of Vietnam and the World Bank in Vietnam have signed three credit agreements, worth a total of $ 400 million, to help Vietnam with economic management reforms for higher productivity and competitiveness, to support the implementation of the Higher Education Reform Agenda, and to raise school readiness for 5 year old children.
IDA aid disbursement urged to speed up
13-05-2013 14:31
Vietnam is urged to expedite disbursement of concessional aid from the World Bank to maximise benefits from this source.
Gov’t commits to efficient use of loans
08-05-2013 15:50
Viet Nam will coordinate closely with the World Bank in improving the efficiency of the World Bank-granted loans, PM Nguyen Tan Dung affirmed while receiving the Vice President for East Asia and Pacific, Axel van Trotsenburg, in Ha Noi on Tuesday.
WB Vice President visits Vietnam
07-05-2013 08:47
The World Bank East Asia and Pacific Regional Vice President, Axel van Trotsenburg, is paying an official visit to Vietnam from May 6-9.
Vietnam second in Southeast Asia remittance ranking
01-05-2013 10:40
Vietnam ranked second in the Southeast Asian region for overseas remittance with $10 billion in 2012, according to the latest report issued by the World Bank (WB).
World Bank "relevant" despite BRICS bank plan: Jim Yong Kim
19-04-2013 07:57
The World Bank will remain relevant to the developing countries despite a plan to launch a rival bank by the BRICS emerging powers, Bank president Jim Yong Kim said Thursday.
Fresh worries on growth as IMF, World Bank meets open
19-04-2013 07:53
Fresh worries of slowing growth and potential turbulence from a global flood of liquidity will be in focus when the world's central bankers and finance ministers gather beginning Thursday for the spring meetings of the IMF, World Bank and G20
WB helps Vietnam realise safe water programme
15-04-2013 10:22
A $200 million credit to help improve safe water supply and sanitation in the Red River delta was signed by the World Bank (WB) in Vietnam and the State Bank of Vietnam in Hanoi on February 22.
GEF supports 140 poor fishing communities
31-03-2013 12:32
The World Bank (WB) approved an additional grant of $6.5 million to the Coastal Resources for Sustainable Development Project (CRSD) in Vietnam on March 29.
WB supports Vietnam’s economic reforms
21-03-2013 09:02
The World Bank (WB) Board of Directors has approved the first Economic Management and Competitiveness Credit for Vietnam (EMCC 1) to help the country with economic management reforms for higher productivity and competitiveness, according to a WB Vietnam press release on March 20.
Poverty reduction on the back foot
28-01-2013 17:09
Macro instability and external shocks have created new challenges to Vietnam’s poverty reduction achievements.
Vietnam appreciates WB’s support of SOE reform
17-01-2013 08:47
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh met with the World Bank’s Country Director for Vietnam Victoria Kwakwa in Hanoi on January 16 to discuss the financial sector’s reformation, and the restructuring of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the country.
WB funds first 110kV transformer station in Hanoi
25-12-2012 10:05
The Electricity of Vietnam – Hanoi branch (EVN Hanoi) on December 24 kicked off construction on the Gia Lam 2 110kV line and transformer station as part of the World Bank (WB)’s Distribution Efficiency Project (DEP).
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