Launched in October 1989, Hatton National Bank's (HNB) Gami Pubuduwa (GP) or "village reawakening" program provides banking services to households in rural and semi-urban areas in Sri Lanka through GP...
What economic and political factors have made cost recovery for rural water systems so difficult in the Nsuuka district of Anambra State? This paper found that households in the region do not want to pay...
This paper develops and employs an estimating procedure to measure the net effect of economic policies in providing incentives for domestic market production and sales, as reflected through observed price...
This paper concludes that investments in mechanization, irrigation equipment, wells, draft animals and small implements generate a higher rate of return to Morocco's economy than to farmers due to price...
The Consortium of governments and institutions interested in development assistance to India met in Paris on November 13 and 14, 1967, under the Chairmanship of the World Bank.
The Consortium of governments and institutions interested in development assistance to India met in Paris on November 13 and 14, 1967, under the Chairmanship of the World Bank.
The Chittagong Water Supply Project's DACCA Portion includes: The construction of drilled wells as the major water source, the rehabilitation and modification of the old surface water treatment plant...
This press release, dated July 19, 1954, announces the Bank’s first loan to Austria. It will be in European currencies, expected to be half in Italian lire and half in Swiss francs. It will help finance...