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World Bank approves additional $400m financing for Turkish gas project
2014-07-03 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
The World Bank has approved an additional financing of $400m to the existing Gas Sector Development Project of Turkey.
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India needs sweeping reforms in power distribution, World Bank report says
2014-06-26 01:00:00| Power Technology
India needs extensive reforms in power distribution in order to meet its goal of expanding access to electricity to all by 2019 and bring back the country to a high growth trajectory, a new World Bank report revealed.
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World Bank: Fighting Climate Change Would Boost Global Economy Up To $2.6 Trillion Year
2014-06-24 15:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: An important new World Bank report concludes that just a few key policies aimed at cutting carbon pollution would boost the global economy. The study "Climate-Smart Development: Adding Up the Benefits of Actions that Help Build Prosperity, End Poverty and Combat Climate Change," looks at the European Union plus Brazil, China, India, Mexico, and the U.S. The Bank finds that if all six embrace three sets of policies for clean transportation plus energy efficiency in industry in buildings, "the annual...
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World Bank lowers growth forecast
2014-06-11 01:00:04| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The World Bank has revised down its forecast for economic growth in the developing world this year - from 5.3% down to 4.8%.
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UZBEKISTAN: World Bank loans could aid forced labour
2014-05-29 16:24:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The World Bank has been petitioned to postpone two proposed new loans to Uzbekistan over fears that the funds could support forced labour in the country's cotton fields.
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