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It has been proven through studies by the World Bank and others that companies participating in international trade are more competitive.
Arancha Gonzalez
World
Others
Has-Been
More
Through
Studies
Participating
Trade
Proven
Been
Bank
Companies
International
World Bank
International Trade
Competitive
The serious problems facing the world today will never be solved until women are able to use their full potential on behalf of themselves, their families, and their global and local communities, as the World Bank and others have discovered.
Jenny Shipley
Today
Women
World
Problems
Will
Others
Local
Solved
Able
Potential
Facing
Never
Global
Until
Discovered
Women Are
Families
Behalf
Bank
Themselves
Use
Full
Communities
Full Potential
Serious
World Bank
At the World Bank, we are already working with our clients in developing countries to improve their governance systems, collect taxes, fight corruption, and recover stolen assets.
Sri Mulyani Indrawati
Fight
Corruption
World
Our
Collect
Systems
Recover
Developing
Developing Countries
Countries
Clients
Governance
Improve
Stolen
Bank
Taxes
Working
World Bank
Assets
The Muslim leaders swallow the advice of the Western powers and bodies like the IMF and World Bank, even when it is bad for their countries and they know this.
Abu Bakar Bashir
World
Advice
IMF
Muslim
Bad
Leaders
Countries
Like
Know
Powers
Western
Bank
Swallow
Bodies
Even
World Bank
I don't think anyone sets out to malign poor people but certainly that's what we do through organizations such as the World Trade Organization, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.
Bob Geldof
People
World
Organization
Think
Sets
Out
Through
Trade
Trade Organization
Malign
Bank
Anyone
Poor
Poor People
Organizations
Certainly
International
World Bank
Fund
Monetary
World Trade
World Trade Organization
The World Bank can only survive if it's spending money.
Dambisa Moyo
World
Money
Spending
Spending Money
Only
Survive
Bank
World Bank
Well the specific role of the World Bank is to be ready with financial assistance immediately after this emergency takes place because you need to reconnect water, you need to reconnect power, you need roads, you need bridges, and that has to be done urgently.
James Wolfensohn
You
World
Water
Financial
Power
Immediately
Financial Assistance
Reconnect
Emergency
Takes
Roads
Well
Because
Ready
Role
Done
Bank
After
Place
Urgently
Bridges
World Bank
Specific
Assistance
Need
World Bank is a bank that's focused on economic development and poverty alleviation.
Jim Yong Kim
Economic Development
World
Poverty
Focused
Economic
Development
Bank
World Bank
I'd worked at the World Bank briefly as an undergrad and studied poverty levels around the world - particularly those earning less than $1.25 a day.
Leila Janah
Day
World
Poverty
Earning
Those
Studied
Particularly
Around
Than
Bank
Worked
Less
World Bank
Levels
When people from organizations like the World Bank descended on Third World countries, they always tried to remove obstacles to development, to reduce economic anxiety and uncertainty.
Malcolm Gladwell
People
Anxiety
World
Remove
Tried
Uncertainty
Economic
Development
Countries
Obstacles
Like
Always
Reduce
Bank
Organizations
Descended
World Bank
Third
Third World
Until my father brought me into Reliance, I was pretty sure that I wanted to study in a U.S. university: hopefully, a little bit of time, either work at the World Bank or teach as a professor.
Mukesh Ambani
Work
Time
Me
World
Father
Bit
Reliance
Hopefully
Pretty
Brought
Study
Until
Sure
Bank
Wanted
Either
Little
Little Bit
Teach
World Bank
Professor
University
The Congo is very wealthy from oil money but is not paying its debts and at the same time is applying for special status at the World Bank. That's shocking and disingenuous.
Paul Singer
Time
World
Money
Status
Wealthy
Very
Debts
Shocking
Same
Bank
Same Time
Oil
Disingenuous
Congo
Paying
Special
World Bank
Applying
Since I came to the World Bank in 2007, I have argued that we must 'modernize multilateralism.'
Robert Zoellick
World
Must
Argued
Since
Came
Bank
Modernize
World Bank
It is vital that the World Bank Group continually challenges itself to refresh our development thinking. It is vital that a modernized multilateralism be open to new ideas.
Robert Zoellick
Challenges
World
Group
Thinking
Our
Vital
Open
Development
New
Ideas
New Ideas
Continually
Itself
Refresh
Bank
World Bank
While the World Bank is an inter-governmental institution, drawing its funds from member governments and run by a board of directors nominated by member governments, its policies have increasingly become sensitive to civil society pressure and NGO agendas.
Sanjaya Baru
World
Pressure
Become
Society
Increasingly
Drawing
Member
Run
Civil
Civil Society
Directors
Institution
Nominated
Policies
Governments
Bank
While
Sensitive
Board
Agendas
World Bank
Funds
If the World Bank does not alter its shareholding structure to reflect the shifts in global distribution of income and economic power, its role may get marginalised as regional institutions fill the vacuum.
Sanjaya Baru
World
Power
Reflect
Distribution
Structure
Economic
Economic Power
Global
Institutions
Alter
Does
Shifts
Role
Get
May
Bank
Regional
Fill
World Bank
Income
Marginalised
Vacuum
The notion that the U.S. can impose its will unilaterally on the World Bank reflects a fundamental misunderstanding about how multilateral organizations should work.
Seth Moulton
Work
World
Will
About
Misunderstanding
How
Impose
Reflects
Bank
Should
Notion
Organizations
Multilateral
World Bank
Fundamental
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