Remarks at the Opening Press Conference at the 2018 Spring Meetings

Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discussed a few items that are on the agenda for at these meetings. He launched the latest edition of our Global Findex financial inclusion database, which tracks how people use financial services. The World Bank...

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Main Author:	Kim, Jim Yong
Format:	Speech
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
Subjects:	GLOBAL ECONOMY FINANCIAL INCLUSION FINTECH GLOBAL FINDEX HUMAN CAPITAL PROJECT DEBT RELIEF HIPCs MAXIMIZING FINANCE FOR DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT FUEL SUBSIDY TOBACCO TAX CORRUPTION DIGITAL ECONOMY EMPLOYMENT SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES NATURAL DISASTERS EBOLA CONCESSIONAL FINANCING
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/430981536575969176/Speech-by-World-Bank-Group-President-Jim-Yong-Kim-at-the-Spring-Meetings-Press-Conference-2018 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31120

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spelling	okr-10986-311202021-05-25T09:17:51Z Remarks at the Opening Press Conference at the 2018 Spring Meetings Kim, Jim Yong GLOBAL ECONOMY FINANCIAL INCLUSION FINTECH GLOBAL FINDEX HUMAN CAPITAL PROJECT DEBT RELIEF HIPCs MAXIMIZING FINANCE FOR DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT FUEL SUBSIDY TOBACCO TAX CORRUPTION DIGITAL ECONOMY EMPLOYMENT SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES NATURAL DISASTERS EBOLA CONCESSIONAL FINANCING Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discussed a few items that are on the agenda for at these meetings. He launched the latest edition of our Global Findex financial inclusion database, which tracks how people use financial services. The World Bank Group is dedicated to ending poverty wherever it exists in client countries. He mentioned two specific initiatives to support that effort: first, a significant of new financial innovation; and second, to review all possible options to enhance IBRD and IFC's financial capacity and develop a package of measures for governors' consideration. He believes a good case for how a stronger World Bank Group can meet the aspirations of shareholders, respond to global challenges, mobilize capital at scale, and make the institution even more efficient and effective. 2019-01-07T22:11:13Z 2019-01-07T22:11:13Z 2018-04-19 Speech http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/430981536575969176/Speech-by-World-Bank-Group-President-Jim-Yong-Kim-at-the-Spring-Meetings-Press-Conference-2018 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31120 English Delivered in Washington, DC, April 19, 2018; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Speech
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topic	GLOBAL ECONOMY FINANCIAL INCLUSION FINTECH GLOBAL FINDEX HUMAN CAPITAL PROJECT DEBT RELIEF HIPCs MAXIMIZING FINANCE FOR DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT FUEL SUBSIDY TOBACCO TAX CORRUPTION DIGITAL ECONOMY EMPLOYMENT SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES NATURAL DISASTERS EBOLA CONCESSIONAL FINANCING
spellingShingle	GLOBAL ECONOMY FINANCIAL INCLUSION FINTECH GLOBAL FINDEX HUMAN CAPITAL PROJECT DEBT RELIEF HIPCs MAXIMIZING FINANCE FOR DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT FUEL SUBSIDY TOBACCO TAX CORRUPTION DIGITAL ECONOMY EMPLOYMENT SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES NATURAL DISASTERS EBOLA CONCESSIONAL FINANCING Kim, Jim Yong Remarks at the Opening Press Conference at the 2018 Spring Meetings
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description	Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discussed a few items that are on the agenda for at these meetings. He launched the latest edition of our Global Findex financial inclusion database, which tracks how people use financial services. The World Bank Group is dedicated to ending poverty wherever it exists in client countries. He mentioned two specific initiatives to support that effort: first, a significant of new financial innovation; and second, to review all possible options to enhance IBRD and IFC's financial capacity and develop a package of measures for governors' consideration. He believes a good case for how a stronger World Bank Group can meet the aspirations of shareholders, respond to global challenges, mobilize capital at scale, and make the institution even more efficient and effective.
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Remarks at the Opening Press Conference at the 2018 Spring Meetings

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