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4/16/2012 8:02:58 PM
US keeps its grip on the bank's top job, although decision is far from unanimous
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4/16/2012 2:59:22 PM
Egypt's finance and communications ministers will attend the key spring summits, but a no-show from Faiza Abul-Naga prompts unfounded rumours that the nemesis of American-funded NGOs has been denied a visa
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4/14/2012 2:43:20 PM
Slump in global demand has hit an export-dependent economy but World Bank and other analysts predict a rebound later in 2012
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4/14/2012 1:02:57 PM
Colombia's former finance minister withdraws from the race but the US favourite could still see stiff competition
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4/13/2012 3:58:28 PM
Brazilian finance minister says the BRICS group, which includes Russia, India, China and South Africa will make a joint decision on who to support for the World Bank presidency
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4/10/2012 1:57:50 PM
A non-US leader of the global body is needed, says Nigerian candidate, but she adds the top job should go to the candidate best suited to the job
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3/29/2012 6:21:53 PM
Tunisia will use the funds to pay back outstanding loans with the World Bank and African Development Bank, says US secretary of state
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3/28/2012 11:30:53 AM
Financial body will supply up to $4.45 billion over the next four years, in addition to $2 billion for financing private sector investments
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3/24/2012 1:41:10 PM
Washington denounces coup but stops short of joining the EU and World Bank in suspending its $140 million in annual financing
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3/24/2012 11:11:22 AM
US sees the first challenge to its historic monopoly on the bank's top job, as Nigerian and Columbian nominees square off against Washington's surprise candidate
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3/23/2012 3:36:51 PM
The former World Bank managing director plans to run for position traditionally held by an American
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3/21/2012 1:50:09 PM
Nigerian and Colombian finance ministers enter the running for presidency, but they will a tough battle to secure a role traditionally held by a US citizen
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2/26/2012 5:26:05 PM
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2/18/2012 12:40:03 PM
The US is yet to announce their candidate for the World Bank presidential post (which has always been held by an American) although two names keep floating
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2/16/2012 1:12:36 PM
With emerging economies growing in importance, the chance of an Egyptian, Indonesian or Chinese official succeeding Robert Zoellick in the global body's top job are higher than ever before, say experts
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2/15/2012 6:10:27 PM
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2/15/2012 12:28:31 PM
Global body says it will provide extra funding for the energy plant which aims to plug a gap in the country's power supply
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2/3/2012 11:30:24 AM
Talks to be held between World Bank and Egypt government representatives regarding details of $1 billion loan
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2/2/2012 11:36:33 AM
Funds would be paid in tandem with IMF disbursements and be linked to reforms agreed with the global body, says EU official
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2/1/2012 7:11:52 PM
Major shares catch the eye of Egyptian investors as parliament convenes amid talk of new EU and World Bank funding
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