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IFC, a member of the World Bank Group and the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets, has established a presence in Malaysia to support …
Food & Agriculture
IFC, Singapore’s Agrocorp partner to improve food security in Bangladesh
To improve food security in Bangladesh at a time of rising commodity prices amidst a global shortfall of …
At the 28th EAROPH World Congress which was held on 5-8 October 2022 in Surabaya, Dr. Ir. Bambang …
Energy
World Bank’s Development Policy Finance: still funding fossil fuels and unsustainable energy models
The World Bank's budget (or policy) support to key countries in the struggle against climate change continues to …
All #World Bank Press Releases
11 May 2021
29 April 2021
16 December 2020
29 May 2020
23 November 2015
23 July 2014
Carbon & Climate
The World Bank and leading corporations call for a price of carbon
5 February 2014
19 June 2013
2 May 2013
21 February 2013
9 February 2013
29 January 2013
Carbon & Climate
Sompo Japan Participates in Pacific Catastrophe Risk Insurance Pilot
11 December 2012
Carbon & Climate
Local super fund ranked world’s number one in green investment
28 June 2012
15 August 2011
Food & Agriculture
Near record high food prices keep poorest people on the edge
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