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PRONUNCIATION OF WORLD BANK GROUP

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WHAT DOES WORLD BANK GROUP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

World Bank Group

World Bank Group

The World Bank Group is a family of five international organizations that make leveraged loans to poor countries. It is the largest and most famous development bank in the world and is an observer at the United Nations Development Group. The bank is based in Washington, D.C. and provided around $30 billion in loans and assistance to "developing" and transition countries in 2012. The bank's stated mission is to reduce poverty. The World Bank's activities are focused on developing countries, in fields such as human development, agriculture and rural development, environmental protection, infrastructure, large industrial construction projects, and governance. The IBRD and IDA provide loans at preferential rates to member countries, as well as grants to the poorest countries. Loans or grants for specific projects are often linked to wider policy changes in the sector or the country's economy as a whole.

Definition of World Bank Group in the English dictionary

The definition of World Bank Group in the dictionary is the collective name for the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the International Finance Corporation, and the International Development Association, whose headquarters are all in Washington.

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WORDS THAT END LIKE WORLD BANK GROUP

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Synonyms and antonyms of World Bank Group in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «World Bank Group» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WORLD BANK GROUP

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The translations of World Bank Group from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «World Bank Group» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

世界银行集团
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Grupo del Banco Mundial
570 millions of speakers

English

World Bank Group
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विश्व बैंक समूह
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

مجموعة البنك الدولي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Группа Всемирного банка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Grupo do Banco Mundial
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিশ্ব ব্যাংক গ্রুপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Groupe de la Banque mondiale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kumpulan Bank Dunia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Weltbankgruppe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

世界銀行グループ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

세계 은행 그룹
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kelompok Bank Dunia
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Nhóm Ngân hàng Thế giới
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உலக வங்கி குழு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जागतिक बॅंक ग्रुप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dünya Bankası Grubu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Gruppo della Banca Mondiale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Grupa Banku Światowego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Група Світового банку
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Grupul Băncii Mondiale
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Του Ομίλου της Παγκόσμιας Τράπεζας
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Wêreldbank Groep
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Världsbanksgruppen
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Verdensbanken
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of World Bank Group

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The term «World Bank Group» is regularly used and occupies the 70.067 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WORLD BANK GROUP»

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The World Bank Since Bretton Woods: The Origins, Policies, ...
The origins, policies, operations, and impact of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the other members of the World Bank group: the International Finance Corporation, the International Development Association, the ...
Edward Sagendorph Mason, Robert E. Asher, 1973
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Information and Communication Technologies: A World Bank ...
Knowledge is a fundamental driver of increased productivity and global competition. Information and communication technologies provide a foundation for building up and applying knowledge in private and public sectors.
‎2002
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A Guide to the World Bank
Following the success of the first edition (with over 12,000 copies sold), the World Bank is publishing this completely revised and updated second edition of the Guide to the World Bank.
‎2007
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The World Bank Group Sanctions Process and Its Recent Reforms
This report presents a detailed account of the evolution of the World Bank's sanctions process since its inception in 1996, with particular focus on the most recent round of reforms, and showing how the model has moved closer to a judicial ...
Anne-Marie Leroy, Frank Fariello, 2011
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Climate Change and the World Bank Group: Phase 1, an ...
"Kenneth Chomitz was the evaluation manager and main author for this study"--P. xiii.
‎2009
6
Power for Development: A Review of the World Bank Group's ...
This publication evaluates the performance of the World Bank Group (WBG) during the 1990s in promoting private sector development in the electric power sector in 80 countries.
Fernando Reyes Manibog, Rafael Dominguez, Stephan Wegner, 2003
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A Guide to the World Bank
This chapter explains how the World Bank Group is governed and how it is organized to do its work. It provides detailed information on the five World Bank Group institutions and other major organi- zational units. The final section explains the ...
World Bank, 2011
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Environmental Sustainability: An Evaluation of World Bank ...
The Bank Group needs improved systems in placeacross the World Bank, IFC, and MIGAto monitor environmental outcomes and to assess impacts. Better coordination among the three parts of the Bank Group is also among the key challenges.
‎2008
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Information Infrastructure: The World Bank Group's ...
This publication follows up on the 1993 review of the Banks's experience in telecommunications. it assesses how their assistance from has influenced the development of information infrastructure in developing countries.
Alain Barbu, Rafael Dominguez, William H. Melody, 2001
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The World Bank Group's Response to the Global Economic ...
The World Bank Group has responded to the global economic crisis with a strong countercyclical expansion of financing.
World Bank Staff, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WORLD BANK GROUP»

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Statement by World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim on the …
“I congratulate all founding members of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank on the establishment of the new development institution today. More funding for ... «World Bank Group, Jun 15»
2
World Bank Group to Provide up to Half-a-Billion Dollars for Nepal …
KATHMANDU, June 23, 2015—The World Bank Group today said it would provide up to half-a-billion dollars to finance the reconstruction of Nepal after ... «World Bank Group, Jun 15»
3
Mobilizing the Billions and Trillions for Climate Finance
Sessions throughout the 2015 IMF/World Bank Group Spring Meetings brought together voices from all areas of the economy – government, investment, ... «World Bank Group, Apr 15»
4
Ebola: World Bank Group Provides New Financing to Help Guinea …
WASHINGTON, April 17, 2015–The World Bank Group (WBG) announced today that it would provide at least US$650 million during the next 12 to 18 months to ... «World Bank Group, Apr 15»
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World Bank/IMF Spring Meetings 2015 Opening Press Conference
The World Bank Group's work is focused on improving -- excuse me -- economic growth in developing countries in order to end extreme poverty and boost ... «World Bank Group, Apr 15»
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Massive Drop in Number of Unbanked
... World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim. "This effort will require many partners – credit card companies, banks, microcredit institutions, the United Nations, ... «World Bank Group, Apr 15»
7
World Bank President Outlines Strategy to End Poverty, Welcomes …
WASHINGTON, April 7, 2015— World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim today announced a broad strategy to end extreme poverty by 2030, and he ... «World Bank Group, Apr 15»
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Global Economic Prospects to Improve in 2015, But Divergent …
... and receding domestic headwinds in several large emerging markets, says the World Bank Group's Global Economic Prospects (GEP) report, released today. «World Bank Group, Jan 15»
9
Most Developing Countries Will Benefit from Oil Price Slump
... if supported by stronger global growth, says a World Bank Group analysis of the oil price decline, contained in the latest edition of Global Economic Prospects. «World Bank Group, Jan 15»
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Ebola: New World Bank Group Report Shows Growth Shrinking …
This report updates the World Bank Group's October 8 analysis of the economic effects of the Ebola crisis on the three hardest-hit countries. GDP growth ... «World Bank Group, Dec 14»

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