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Afghanistan: World Bank halts aid after Taliban takeover
2021-08-25 05:39:47| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The announcement comes after the International Monetary Fund halted aid to Afghanistan last week.
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World Bank rejects El Salvador request for Bitcoin help
2021-06-17 05:43:55| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
This month the country announced plans to become the first nation to make the cryptocurrency legal tender.
World Bank warns against 'high' global tax minimum
2021-04-08 01:01:22| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The comments by David Malpass come as G-20 leaders said they hoped to reach a global tax deal by mid-year.
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Not liberal enough: World Bank critical of Ethiopias liberalisation plans
2021-02-22 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
The liberalisation of Ethiopia’s telecoms sector later this year is highly anticipated by many players all over the world, with the cessation of one of the world’s last telecoms monopolies in the form of Ethio Telecom offering a wealth of opportunities in an enormous market. Two new licences are up for grabs for foreign bidders, which has attracted the interest of numerous major firms from across the African continent and beyond. Alongside a consortiumconsisting Kenya’s Safaricom, Vodafone and Vodacom, named Global Partnership for Ethiopia…read more on TotalTele.com »
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Ex-World Bank head Robert Zoellick: The world could look like 1900 again
2020-09-04 22:53:02| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Former World Bank head Robert Zoellick warns countries need to work together to emerge from recession.