Tag: World Bank
World Bank to allocate USD 12 bn to help developing countries...
The World Bank Group has approved the allocation of USD 12 billion for developing countries to purchase drugs in the fight against...
World Bank pauses publishing Doing Business rankings
The World Bank has decided to suspend the publication of the Doing Business rating scheduled for October, Belta reports.
World Bank’s mission to study Ukraine’s energy sector
The World Bank specialists are studying the situation in Ukraine’s energy sector in in order to find the optimal mechanisms to support...
World Bank predicts worst economic decline since WWII
The introduction of large-scale and quick shutdown measures to contain the coronavirus pandemic have plunged the global economy into serious contraction. According...
World Bank, Germany will help Ukraine to transform its coal industry
Prime Minister Denys Shmygal during a meeting of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Energy, Housing and Utilities said that The World Bank...
World Bank welcomes law against illicit enrichment in Ukraine
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has signed the law on amending certain legislative acts of Ukraine regarding the confiscation of illegal assets...
World Bank to allocate USD 200 mln to Ukraine
Ukraine will receive a USD 200 million loan provided by the World Bank for a project on Accelerating Private Investment in Agriculture....
World Bank Group president to visit Ukraine
On August 22, the new president of the World Bank Group (WB) David Malpass will pay a two-day visit in Kyiv.
NBU Head visits joint World Bank Group/IMF annual meeting
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The Head of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU), Jakiv Smoliy, as a member of the Ukrainian...
World Bank gives Ukraine a USD 200 mln loan
The World Bank Executive Directors approved a decision to extend a loan in the amount of USD 200 million to Ukraine, reports...
World Bank predicts inflation in Ukraine to slow to 7%
The World Bank (WB) expects a slowdown in inflation in Ukraine to 7% in 2019, compared to 9.8% in 2018.
World Bank: Ukraine is not ready to launch new power market...
World Bank Country Director for Belarus, Moldova and Ukraine Satu Kahkonen has said that Ukraine will not be ready to open the...
Donetsk Oblast’s authorities, World Bank discussed problems of the region
Donetsk Oblast's authorities discussed with the World Bank experts the problems of the Oblast and the issues of possible cooperation. It is...
In Ukraine, the number of poor people has decreased
According to the World Bank, the number of poor
Ukrainian people from 2014 to 2017 decreased from 8.6% to 2.4%.
World Bank: Ukrainian labor migrants transferred USD 14 bln to Ukraine...
Ukraine became region’s largest remittance recipient in Europe and Central Asia receiving more than USD14 billion in 2018. This was reported by...
World Bank worsens forecast for Ukraine’s economic growth for 2019
The World Bank has worsened the forecast for real gross domestic product (GDP) growth in Ukraine in 2019 from 2.9% to 2.7%.