Banco Mundial
15/03/2019
Economía
The Washington Post - Estados Unidos
Martin Crutsinger
US candidate clears big hurdle in effort to head World Bank
WASHINGTON — The Treasury official nominated by President Donald Trump to be the next president of the World Bank has cleared a major hurdle, with nominations for the position closing with no other candidates emerging.
07/03/2019
Argentina
El Comercio - Perú
Organismos Internacionales
Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Perú y Uruguay apoyan a David Malpass para presidir BM
Esos cinco países consideran que Malpass, nominado por el presidente Donald Trump, es un "sólido" candidato por "su amplia experiencia en políticas públicas y organismos financieros internacionales"
28/02/2019
Economía
Le Monde - Francia
Género
Marie de Vergès
L’égalité des chances entre femmes et hommes progresse dans le monde, mais pas partout
Un nouvel indice de la Banque mondiale mesure l’évolution du cadre juridique favorisant l’inclusion économique des femmes depuis une décennie dans 187 pays.
14/02/2019
Argentina
Sputnik - Rusia
Economía
Argentina recibe $150 millones para programas de emergencia agrícola
BUENOS AIRES (Sputnik) — El Ministerio argentino de Hacienda firmó un crédito por 150 millones de dólares con el Banco Internacional de Reconstrucción y Fomento (BIRF) para un programa que pretende apoyar iniciativas para contener contingencias agropecuarias.
07/02/2019
Economía
Financial Times - Reino Unido
Economía Internacional
James Politi
Malpass moves to reassure doubters after World Bank nomination
Avowed sceptic of multilateral institutions to visit Asia to seek backing
05/02/2019
Economía
Financial Times - Reino Unido
Economía Internacional
Robert Zoellick
Whoever runs the World Bank needs a plan for emerging markets
Developing nations are an important source of strength in the global economy
09/01/2019
Economía
Financial Times - Reino Unido
Economía Internacional
Kevin P Gallagher
Kim’s resignation from World Bank leaves multilateralism at stake
08/01 - 10:58 - Choice of next president will test institution’s legitimacy and relevance
09/01/2019
Economía
The Wall Street Journal - Estados Unidos
Economía Internacional
Josh Zumbrun
Global Growth to Lose Momentum This Year, World Bank Says
08/01 - 18:00 - Bank lowers estimate for global growth to 2.9% in 2018, citing trade tension and other challenges
09/01/2019
Economía
The Washington Post - Estados Unidos
Economía Internacional
Paul Wiseman
World Bank cuts forecast for world economic growth in 2019
WASHINGTON — The World Bank is downgrading its outlook for the global economy this year, citing rising trade tension, weakening manufacturing activity and growing financial stress in emerging-market countries.
08/01/2019
Economía
BBC - Reino Unido
Economía Internacional
Jim Yong Kim steps down as President of World Bank
07/01 - 16:23 - World Bank President, Jim Yong Kim has made the surprise announcement that he is stepping down after six years in the post.
03/12/2018
Economía
The Guardian - Reino Unido
Organismos Internacionales
Fiona Harvey
World Bank to invest $200bn to combat climate change
Sum available for 2021-25 represents doubling of current five-year plan
02/11/2018
Argentina
Deutsche Welle (DW) - Alemania
Economía
El Banco Mundial aprueba préstamos a Argentina por 950 millones
Casi la mitad del dinero irá a protección de niños, justo cuando un informe oficial desvela que el trabajo infantil alcanza a uno de cada diez menores de 15 años en el país. Macri defiende sus políticas de austeridad.
12/10/2018
Argentina
The Wall Street Journal - Estados Unidos
Economía Internacional
Josh Zumbrun
G-20 Finance Chiefs Are Optimistic About Settling Trade Disputes
The finance ministers reached no new resolution, but even agreeing about how to discuss trade principles has sometimes eluded global finance ministers this year
12/10/2018
Política
The Guardian - Reino Unido
Política Internacional
Patrick Wintour
Saudi summit in crisis as Khashoggi case prompts mass withdrawals
World Bank joins CNN and Financial Times in pulling out of kingdom’s showpiece investment event
12/10/2018
Economía
The Washington Post - Estados Unidos
Economía Internacional
Elaine Kurtenbach
Indonesian president says trade wars too destructive
Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo added to a chorus of criticism Friday over trade friction between the U.S. and China, telling financial leaders gathered in Bali, Indonesia, that victory in a trade war would be pointless in a “sinking world.”
11/10/2018
Economía
Le Monde - Francia
Economía Internacional
« Le FMI et la Banque mondiale veulent promouvoir la “banque de l’ombre” dans les pays du Sud »
Un collectif de 90 économistes internationaux s’élève, dans une tribune au « Monde », contre la stratégie de ces institutions pour privilégier l’investissement privé dans le financement du développement.
04/10/2018
Economía
Xinhua - China
Economía Internacional
World Bank downgrades Philippine economic outlook for 2018
The World Bank downgraded on Thursday its economic growth prospects for the Philippines for 2018 to 6.5 percent from the earlier forecast of 6.7 percent amid slower-than-expected growth in the first six months of this year.
02/10/2018
Economía
Xinhua - China
Infraestructura
World Bank finances rural road project in east China
The World Bank has decided to lend 200 million U.S. dollars to a transport project in east China to improve the maintenance and management of rural roads.
24/07/2018
Argentina
La Tercera - Chile
Economía
Banco Mundial concede US$300 millones a Argentina para obras viales
23/07/18 - 20:46 - El préstamo se entregó tras el espaldarazo que recibieron las reformas económicas que lleva acabo el país trasandino por parte de los asistentes al G20.
14/06/2018
Argentina
Bloomberg - Estados Unidos
Economía
Andrew Mayeda
The IMF Is Doing Just Fine in the Age of Trump
13/06/2018 11:41 - Administration scornful of globalization signed off on loan. But Argentina was easy, and future IMF moves may spark a fight.