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Priorities and challenges for Latin America and the Caribbean: a panel discussion with IDB President Ilan Goldfajn
Yes, MDB Shareholders Can Act Now: Six Very Feasible Near-Term Decisions
Amplifying African Voices: Reforming Multilateral Development Banks
Do Clients Want the World Bank to Focus on Climate?
Months of innovative work by AfDB staff have resulted in an attractive SDR recycling scheme that overcomes a major hurdle by successfully embodying the reserve asset characteristic. And it will allow leveraging SDRs to multiply their lending power 3-4 times. Now politicians have to step up and commit their SDRs. And Europeans need to show...
How Emerging Economies Are Reshaping the International Financial System
Whilst the war instigated by Russia, and rising competitions with China, could suggest a return to a cold-war-esque bipolar world, the spread of economic growth and prosperity mean the economic and financial influence is much-wider spread. The “emerging” economies are significantly stepping up their contribution to development and their choices on whether and how...
What the Biden Administration Should Be Looking for in a World Bank President
With David Malpass’s announcement on Wednesday that he will step down as president of the World Bank, the Biden Administration is faced with the choice of a nominee to run the institution at a particularly challenging time.
A Valentine’s Day Gift for the AfDB’s Campaign for SDR Recycling—But Now We Need More Heart
Months of innovative work by AfDB staff have resulted in an attractive SDR recycling scheme that overcomes a major hurdle by successfully embodying the reserve asset characteristic. And it will allow leveraging SDRs to multiply their lending power 3-4 times. Now politicians have to step up and commit their SDRs. And Europeans need to show...
Is the European Investment Bank Finally Transforming Itself Into a Development Bank?
Despite increased capital 2022 was a particularly risk-averse year for EIB Global. On paper at least, the bank intends to increase its risk profile and become a development bank. Whether that change materialises remains to be seen.
A Bigger Mission Must Mean More Financial Ambition at the World Bank
The longer the World Bank’s biggest shareholders stay mum on the overall package of support, the higher the likelihood that we get more business as usual and more unconvincing fodder for summits and high-level meetings even while the Earth literally burns.