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WEBJul 9, 2024 · Calendar 03-10-2024 10:00 03-10-2024 11:15 America/New_York BUSINESS READY 2024 Hello,\n\nThis is a reminder to join us virtually on World Bank Live: BUSINESS READY 2024 \n\nAbout the event: <b>New Data for a Dynamic Private Sector</b><br> How can countries improve their business environment? Join us on October 3rd as we explore with our guests innovative strategies and the latest data shaping ...
Indermit Gill - World Bank Live
WEBFeatured on: October 03, 2024. Indermit Gill is Chief Economist of the World Bank Group and Senior Vice President for Development Economics. He brings to the role a broad combination of leadership, expertise, and practical experience working with governments on macroeconomic imbalances, growth, poverty, institutions, conflict, and climate change.
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WEBJul 9, 2024 · Calendar 23-10-2024 10:00 23-10-2024 11:15 America/New_York Agriculture and Food as an Engine of Sustainable Growth and Jobs Hello,\n\nThis is a reminder to join us virtually on World Bank Live: Agriculture and Food as an Engine of Sustainable Growth and Jobs \n\nAbout the event: Join this event to explore how governments and businesses can transform agriculture and food systems to support ...
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WEBAbout World Bank Live. Since 2011, the World Bank Live platform has been a hub for high-level conversations on international development. Hosting over 650 events in English, with more than 200 also available in French, Spanish, and/or Arabic, it serves as a gateway to both upcoming and past events.The platform aims to help spark innovative ideas and translate them into actionable solutions ...
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WEBMay 22, 2024 · High inflation and rising food prices pose a challenge to economies across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), where growth is expected to slow in the coming year. Join this World Bank Live event and hear from the World Bank’s Chief Economist in MENA about the region’s economic prospects and the impact of rising food prices.
Arsenio Balisacan - World Bank Live
WEBFeatured on: October 03, 2023. Dr. Arsenio Balisacan is Secretary of the Philippine National Economic Development Authority. Secretary Balisacan previously served as the Chairperson and Chief Executive of the Philippine Competition Commission, and for three decades was a Professor of Economics at the University of the Philippines. He has ...
Nirmala Sitharaman - World Bank Live
WEBApr 13, 2023 · Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman was appointed as India’s Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs in 2019. She was first elected to the Rajya Sabha in the Parliament of India in 2014, and subsequently reelected in 2016. She has also held several ministerial portfolios since 2014, including Minister of Defense, Minister of State of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Minister of State in the ...
Kristalina Georgieva - World Bank Live
WEBKristalina Georgieva currently serves as Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, a position she was selected for on September 25, 2019 and has served as since October 1, 2019. Before joining the Fund, Ms. Georgieva was CEO of the World Bank from January 2017 to September 2019, during which time she also served as Interim President of the World Bank Group for three months.
Adama Coulibaly - World Bank Live
WEBApr 15, 2023 · Adama Coulibaly. Minister of Economy and Finance, République de Côte d’Ivoire. Featured on: April 15, 2023. Expertise on: Economic Policies. Appointed Minister of Economy and Finance on September 4th, 2019, Mr. Adama Coulibaly is a university lecturer. A highly qualified economist, he has fulfilled high functions within the …
Narendra Modi - World Bank Live
WEBApr 17, 2023 · PM Narendra Modi was sworn-in as the Prime Minister of India on 30th May 2019, marking the start of his second term in office. The first ever Prime Minister to be born after Independence, Shri Modi has previously served as the Prime Minister of India from 2014 to 2019. He also has the distinction of being the longest serving Chief Minister of Gujarat with his term spanning from October 2001 to ...