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The
world bank is an internationally supported bank that provides financial and technical assistance to developing countries for development programs with the stated goal of reducing poverty. Established :- July 1,1944 Headquarters :- Washington, DC Membership :- 185 countries President :- Robert B. Zoellick
The World
Bank is like a cooperative. The number of shares a country has is based on the size of its economy. The United States is the largest single shareholder (16.4%of total votes), followed by Japan ( 7.9% ), Germany (4.5%), the United Kingdom(4.3%), and France(4.3%). The rest of the shares are divided among the other members. a result, the World Bank is controlled primarily by developed countries, while clients have almost exclusively been developing countries
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International Bank for Reconstruction and Development aims to reduce poverty in middle-income and creditworthy Poorer countries by promoting sustainable development through loans. It raises most of its funds on the world's financial markets by selling bonds.
International
Development Association aims to reduce poverty by providing interest-free credits and grants for programs that boost economic growth, reduce inequalities and improve peoples living conditions.
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International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) They directly support private businesses investing in developing countries. India borrow 2,578$ million. IDA funded largely by contributions from the governments of its richer member countries. Additional funds come from IBRD's income and from borrowers' repayments of earlier IDA credits.
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president and the board of directors are nominated by of the US government. The President serves as chair of the Board of Directors. The president always selected from us citizen. The Board of Directors is made up of 24 Executive Directors, representing all member countries of the World Bank.
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France Japan
United Kingdom.
Stewart James
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China
Saudi Arabia
Shaolin Yang
Abdulhamid Alkhalifa
Russian Federation
Eugene Miagkov
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Provide
assistance to developing countries Promote the economic development of the world poorer countries Finance the poorest developing countries whose per capita gnp is less than $865.
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Build capacity Infrastructure creation Development of Financial Systems Combating corruption Research, Consultancy and Training
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Agriculture
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Competitive
source of finance for India. Interest rate: 0.75% p.a. Repayable over a period of 35 years. 10 Years grace period.5
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