Kim, Jim Yong.
Speech at World Bank/IMF Annual Meetings Plenary, Washington, D.C., October 11, 2013 Jim Yong Kim. [electronic resource] / Jim Yong Kim. - Washington, D.C. : The World Bank, 2013. - 1 online resource (1 p.) - Speeches of World Bank Presidents . - Speeches of World Bank Presidents World Bank e-Library. .
Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discusses the state of the global economy, and lessons drawn to the future of the World Bank Group. He mentioned strengthening Group financial discipline to become more efficient and to grow revenues. He promises that the World Bank Group will openly share our knowledge and experience with all 188 member countries, the private sector, and civil society. He wants to create a culture that retains the most motivated and talented people and attracts the best and brightest to the World Bank Group. He believes to chart a path toward universal financial access by bringing together multiple approaches and technologies. He promises to reduce transaction times by a third from conception of a project to first disbursement of funds. He concludes by saying that, working together with governments and development partners, have helped lift hundreds of millions of people out of extreme poverty.
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Speech at World Bank/IMF Annual Meetings Plenary, Washington, D.C., October 11, 2013 Jim Yong Kim. [electronic resource] / Jim Yong Kim. - Washington, D.C. : The World Bank, 2013. - 1 online resource (1 p.) - Speeches of World Bank Presidents . - Speeches of World Bank Presidents World Bank e-Library. .
Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discusses the state of the global economy, and lessons drawn to the future of the World Bank Group. He mentioned strengthening Group financial discipline to become more efficient and to grow revenues. He promises that the World Bank Group will openly share our knowledge and experience with all 188 member countries, the private sector, and civil society. He wants to create a culture that retains the most motivated and talented people and attracts the best and brightest to the World Bank Group. He believes to chart a path toward universal financial access by bringing together multiple approaches and technologies. He promises to reduce transaction times by a third from conception of a project to first disbursement of funds. He concludes by saying that, working together with governments and development partners, have helped lift hundreds of millions of people out of extreme poverty.
10.1596/24346
Access to Finance
Capital
Children
Climate
Climate Change
Credit
Currencies
Debt
Default
Developing Countries
Education
Federal Reserve
Finance and Financial Sector Development
Financial Stability
Food Production
Global Economy
Governance
Health Care Costs
Immunizations
Insurance
Interest Rates
International Governmental Organizations
Knowledge for Development
Loans
Low-Income Countries
Middle-Income Countries
Natural Gas
Poverty
Public Sector Development
Public Sector Management and Reform
Savings
Women