Keynote Speech at the International Economic Forum of the Americas, Montreal, Canada, June 11, 2013

Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group discusses the role of private sector as being essential for ending poverty by 2030, and for building shared prosperity so that the bottom 40 percent of the population shares in economic growth. He stresses the ne...

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Main Author: Kim, Jim Yong
Format: Speech
Language:English
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Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25865510/keynote-speech-international-economic-forum-americas-world-bank-group-president-jim-yong-kim
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spelling okr-10986-243492021-04-23T14:04:20Z Keynote Speech at the International Economic Forum of the Americas, Montreal, Canada, June 11, 2013 Kim, Jim Yong MANUFACTURING JOBS TECHNOLOGY DEFICIT EQUITY INVESTORS GOOD ECONOMIC GROWTH TRANSPARENCY BARRIERS FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS RESULTS FUTURE ELECTRICITY GOVERNMENT REVENUES EQUITY INVESTMENTS TRANSPARENCY INITIATIVE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES RURAL POVERTY INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT REVENUES INVESTMENT TREATIES SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY MULTILATERAL ORGANIZATIONS INVESTMENT DISPUTES JOB PROPERTY PRIVATE SECTOR SHARES TREATIES SHAREHOLDERS INSURANCE PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT TRADE INTERNATIONAL FINANCE GOODS BUSINESS BUSINESSES INVESTMENT NATURAL RESOURCE INVESTMENT CLIMATE ECONOMIC CRISIS POVERTY FINANCE CORPORATION TARGETS INSTITUTION INVESTMENTS RETURN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SETTLEMENT FOOD PRICES DIRECT INVESTMENTS NATURAL RESOURCES GROWTH POTENTIAL POLITICAL RISK INSURANCE GUARANTEE FOREIGN ASSISTANCE PRICES FINANCE POLITICAL RISK EMPLOYEES INVESTING Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group discusses the role of private sector as being essential for ending poverty by 2030, and for building shared prosperity so that the bottom 40 percent of the population shares in economic growth. He stresses the need to create a favorable environment in which it's easier to start a formal business with improved regulation and technology. He mentions that many leaders in the developing world are actively looking for ways to work more closely with private sector. He speaks about the need of Canadians and other international firms to invest in the developing world. He expresses the keen interest of World Bank to partner in developing countries and asks the government of Canada to help bend the arc of history and banish extreme poverty from this earth. 2016-05-25T16:20:37Z 2016-05-25T16:20:37Z 2013-06-11 Speech http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25865510/keynote-speech-international-economic-forum-americas-world-bank-group-president-jim-yong-kim http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24349 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Speech
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topic MANUFACTURING
JOBS
TECHNOLOGY
DEFICIT
EQUITY
INVESTORS
GOOD
ECONOMIC GROWTH
TRANSPARENCY
BARRIERS
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS
RESULTS
FUTURE
ELECTRICITY
GOVERNMENT REVENUES
EQUITY INVESTMENTS
TRANSPARENCY INITIATIVE
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
RURAL POVERTY
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
REVENUES
INVESTMENT TREATIES
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
MULTILATERAL ORGANIZATIONS
INVESTMENT DISPUTES
JOB
PROPERTY
PRIVATE SECTOR
SHARES
TREATIES
SHAREHOLDERS
INSURANCE
PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT
TRADE
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
GOODS
BUSINESS
BUSINESSES
INVESTMENT
NATURAL RESOURCE
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
ECONOMIC CRISIS
POVERTY
FINANCE CORPORATION
TARGETS
INSTITUTION
INVESTMENTS
RETURN
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
SETTLEMENT
FOOD PRICES
DIRECT INVESTMENTS
NATURAL RESOURCES
GROWTH POTENTIAL
POLITICAL RISK INSURANCE
GUARANTEE
FOREIGN ASSISTANCE
PRICES
FINANCE
POLITICAL RISK
EMPLOYEES
INVESTING
spellingShingle MANUFACTURING
JOBS
TECHNOLOGY
DEFICIT
EQUITY
INVESTORS
GOOD
ECONOMIC GROWTH
TRANSPARENCY
BARRIERS
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS
RESULTS
FUTURE
ELECTRICITY
GOVERNMENT REVENUES
EQUITY INVESTMENTS
TRANSPARENCY INITIATIVE
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
RURAL POVERTY
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
REVENUES
INVESTMENT TREATIES
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
MULTILATERAL ORGANIZATIONS
INVESTMENT DISPUTES
JOB
PROPERTY
PRIVATE SECTOR
SHARES
TREATIES
SHAREHOLDERS
INSURANCE
PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT
TRADE
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
GOODS
BUSINESS
BUSINESSES
INVESTMENT
NATURAL RESOURCE
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
ECONOMIC CRISIS
POVERTY
FINANCE CORPORATION
TARGETS
INSTITUTION
INVESTMENTS
RETURN
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
SETTLEMENT
FOOD PRICES
DIRECT INVESTMENTS
NATURAL RESOURCES
GROWTH POTENTIAL
POLITICAL RISK INSURANCE
GUARANTEE
FOREIGN ASSISTANCE
PRICES
FINANCE
POLITICAL RISK
EMPLOYEES
INVESTING
Kim, Jim Yong
Keynote Speech at the International Economic Forum of the Americas, Montreal, Canada, June 11, 2013
description Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group discusses the role of private sector as being essential for ending poverty by 2030, and for building shared prosperity so that the bottom 40 percent of the population shares in economic growth. He stresses the need to create a favorable environment in which it's easier to start a formal business with improved regulation and technology. He mentions that many leaders in the developing world are actively looking for ways to work more closely with private sector. He speaks about the need of Canadians and other international firms to invest in the developing world. He expresses the keen interest of World Bank to partner in developing countries and asks the government of Canada to help bend the arc of history and banish extreme poverty from this earth.
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title Keynote Speech at the International Economic Forum of the Americas, Montreal, Canada, June 11, 2013
title_short Keynote Speech at the International Economic Forum of the Americas, Montreal, Canada, June 11, 2013
title_full Keynote Speech at the International Economic Forum of the Americas, Montreal, Canada, June 11, 2013
title_fullStr Keynote Speech at the International Economic Forum of the Americas, Montreal, Canada, June 11, 2013
title_full_unstemmed Keynote Speech at the International Economic Forum of the Americas, Montreal, Canada, June 11, 2013
title_sort keynote speech at the international economic forum of the americas, montreal, canada, june 11, 2013
publishDate 2016
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25865510/keynote-speech-international-economic-forum-americas-world-bank-group-president-jim-yong-kim
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24349
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