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Devex @ World Bank-IMF: The skinny on World Bank plans to harness private capital
How can the World Bank play a role in attracting more private capital to address development and climate needs?
That is a challenge that World Bank President Ajay Banga has prioritized and was a key discussion in Washington, D.C., last week at the World Bank and International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings.
From a Private Sector Investment Lab charged with helping the bank identify and scale what already works to a new loan guarantee platform and plans to bundle and sell some International Finance Corporation investments to private investors, changes are afoot.
But there are questions about…
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