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WB SECTOR LENDING TRENDS Law, Justice & Public Administration
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The World Bank was established in 1945 to promote economic and social progress in all developing nations by helping raise productivity so that their people may live a better and fuller life. The WB operates in all developing regions and is pre-eminent among the MDBs. Its fiscal year goes from July 1 to June 30, so that FY 2008 is July 1, 2007 – June 30, 2008. The World Bank approved $23.6 billion in loans, credits and grants in FY 2006 and $24.7 billion in FY 2007. It's owned by 185 member governments and located in Washington, DC, USA, with offices in most member countries. To go to the Bank's website, click here. Then click your browser's back button to return to this page.
The World Bank accounted for 52 percent of all MDB investment lending in FY 2006. For information on "public investment lending," click here. We welcome your comments on any part of this site! Please click here to contact us.
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