Remarks to the Heads of State of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community

Bank Group President David Malpass said that deep structural reforms are needed now more than ever to secure social cohesion and put the region on a sustainable and more inclusive development path. The World Bank Group has maintained a long-standing partnership with Central African Economic and Mone...

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Main Author: Malpass, David
Format: Speech
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/869021629359367674/Remarks-by-World-Bank-Group-President-David-Malpass-to-the-Summit-of-the-Heads-of-State-of-the-Central-African-Economic-and-Monetary-Community
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spelling okr-10986-361752021-08-20T05:10:43Z Remarks to the Heads of State of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community Malpass, David COVID-19 VACCINATION DEBT SUSTAINABILITY DEBT TRANSPARENCY STRUCTURAL REFORM SOCIAL COHESION INVESTMENT CLIMATE MONETARY UNION Bank Group President David Malpass said that deep structural reforms are needed now more than ever to secure social cohesion and put the region on a sustainable and more inclusive development path. The World Bank Group has maintained a long-standing partnership with Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) and its individual members, providing a range of support including investment programs, budget support, advisory services, and technical assistance. The World Bank is partnering with the African Union to support the Africa Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT) with resources to purchase and deploy single-dose vaccines for up to four hundred million people across Africa. Debt transparency and sustainability will be vital to a sustained recovery and attracting new investment. He spoke about two critical paths to help strengthen implementation of reforms and policies going forward. He concluded by saying that this day's summit and its strong political endorsement for the next phase of regional structural reforms is thus critical for the emergence of a more sustainable and more inclusive growth path for CEMAC in the future. 2021-08-19T14:40:56Z 2021-08-19T14:40:56Z 2021-08-18 Speech http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/869021629359367674/Remarks-by-World-Bank-Group-President-David-Malpass-to-the-Summit-of-the-Heads-of-State-of-the-Central-African-Economic-and-Monetary-Community http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36175 English Delivered August 18, 2021; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: President's Speech Africa Africa Western and Central (AFW) Central Africa
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topic COVID-19 VACCINATION
DEBT SUSTAINABILITY
DEBT TRANSPARENCY
STRUCTURAL REFORM
SOCIAL COHESION
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
MONETARY UNION
spellingShingle COVID-19 VACCINATION
DEBT SUSTAINABILITY
DEBT TRANSPARENCY
STRUCTURAL REFORM
SOCIAL COHESION
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
MONETARY UNION
Malpass, David
Remarks to the Heads of State of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community
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description Bank Group President David Malpass said that deep structural reforms are needed now more than ever to secure social cohesion and put the region on a sustainable and more inclusive development path. The World Bank Group has maintained a long-standing partnership with Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) and its individual members, providing a range of support including investment programs, budget support, advisory services, and technical assistance. The World Bank is partnering with the African Union to support the Africa Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT) with resources to purchase and deploy single-dose vaccines for up to four hundred million people across Africa. Debt transparency and sustainability will be vital to a sustained recovery and attracting new investment. He spoke about two critical paths to help strengthen implementation of reforms and policies going forward. He concluded by saying that this day's summit and its strong political endorsement for the next phase of regional structural reforms is thus critical for the emergence of a more sustainable and more inclusive growth path for CEMAC in the future.
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title_short Remarks to the Heads of State of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community
title_full Remarks to the Heads of State of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community
title_fullStr Remarks to the Heads of State of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community
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