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IMF and World Bank give closing presser at spring meeting
1. Wide of news conference with International Financial and Monetary Committee (IMFC) Chairman Tharman Shanmugaratnam (second from left) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde (second from right)
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Latest anti-globalisation demonstrations
1. Wide shot of the Washington Monument and protestors
2. Medium shot of police and protestors
3. Medium shot of protestors marching
4. Police in line and protestors
5. Wide shot of marchers - zooms in
6. Police and protestors
7. Woman...
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WB raises forecast of China's economic growth to 9.3 percent
1. Wide pan of news conference
2. Mid reverse shot of news conference
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Bert Hofman, Lead Economist, World Bank China:
"The pricing of oil is, as we see it, inconsistent with the government's goals of striving for...
Bloomberg
Singapore: the Best Place to Do Business?
Oct. 29 ""A World Bank ranking names Singapore as the best country to do business in for the ninth straight year. Bloomberg's Haslinda Amin reports on ""On The Move."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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The International Monetary Fund said Wednesday policy measures have helped bring financial stability to Europe, but it is too soon to say if the global financial crisis is over because stability is not yet ensured.
HEADLINE: IMF: Financial crisis not over, stability shaky
CAPTION: The International Monetary Fund said Wednesday policy measures have helped bring financial stability to Europe, but it is too soon to say if the global financial crisis...
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Turkish PM continues visit
1. President of World Bank, James Wolfensohn arriving at Blair House to meet Turkish Prime Minister, Bulent Ecevit
2. Ecevit arriving at Blair House
3. Various of meeting between Wolfensohn and Ecevit
4. Wolfensohn departing
5. Ecevit...
Bloomberg
What to Watch For at IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings
April 15 -- Gavin Wilson, chief executive officer at IFC Asset Management Company, and Scott Minerd, chairman of investments at Guggenheim Partners, look at the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank and...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : At World Bank Prince William condemns illegal wildlife trade
CLEAN : At World Bank Prince William condemns illegal wildlife trade
Bloomberg
Emerging Markets Continue Moving to Renewable Power
Feb.01 -- World Bank Senior Director Head of Energy and Extractives Riccardo Puliti discusses the opportunity in home solar energy and off-grid power. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Jordan warned it is getting hotter and drier than anticipated
LEADIN:
Studies suggest Jordan is being hit hard by climate change, getting hotter and drier than previously anticipated.
The warning comes as a separate study by 26 institutions including the WHO and the...
Bloomberg
We Are Not Done With the Downgrades to Growth, Says World Bank’s Kwakwa
Jun.06 -- Victoria Kwakwa, regional vice president for East Asia and the Pacific at World Bank, discusses the World Bank cutting its global outlook, trade policy, a possible recession in the U.S., stimulus from the PBOC, the...
Bloomberg
BNEF Brief: The Future of Renewables for Emerging Markets
Feb.21 -- Bloomberg NEF's Luiza Demoro talks with Bloomberg's Alix Steel about a report commissioned by the Climate Investment Funds, a multilateral climate fund housed within the World Bank and produced by Bloomberg NEF. The report...
Bloomberg
Zimbabwe Plans to Introduce Currency 'In Next 12 Months': FM Ncube
Apr.11 -- Zimbabwe Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube discusses the nation's currency regime, help needed from foreign institutions and investors, and plans for introducing a new currency. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
Bloomberg
Pandmemic Still Spreading as Recession Deepens, Says World Bank
Jul.20 -- World Bank President David Malpass says developing countries are under immense pressure because of the global recession and coronavirus pandemic. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
Bloomberg
Mnuchin Plan to Issue $3 Trillion in Debt Will Leave Scars, Says Eizenstat
May.07 -- Stuart Eizenstat, former U.S. ambassador to the European Union and deputy secretary of the Treasury, talks about Treasury's plan to borrow $3 trillion to support the economy entering a recession caused by the coronavirus....
Bloomberg
World Bank CEO on Trade War, Imbalances, Infrastructure Investment
Jul.08 -- Kristalina Georgieva, chief executive officer of World Bank, discusses the trade tensions between the U.S. and China, trade imbalances, and how a trade war could impact China's efforts to bring people out of poverty and...
Bloomberg
Stock Investors to Earn Only 1% Over Inflation for Next 10 Years, Rob Arnott Says
Feb.06 -- Rob Arnott, Research Affiliates chairman and portfolio manager, discusses the outlook for U.S. equities and emerging markets with Bloomberg's Shery Ahn and Amanda Lang on "Bloomberg Markets."
Bloomberg
Why Dr. Jim Yong Kim Went to the World Bank
Sep.05 -- Dr. Jim Yong Kim, World Bank president, talks about his job interview with President Obama. Kim says that during their talk, he told the president that he'd read his mother's PHD dissertation, a move Obama later called one of...
Bloomberg
UBS Chairman Weber Says Coronavirus Effects Are Underestimated
Feb.23 -- UBS Group AG Chairman Axel Weber said markets are underpricing the risk that the coronavirus poses to the global economy. He spoke exclusively to Bloomberg's Manus Cranny at the G-20 Finance Ministers Meeting in Riyadh.
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IMF's Lipton Says Something Has to Be Done About the Synchronized Global Slowdown
Oct.17 -- David Lipton, International Monetary Fund first deputy managing director, discusses the state of the global economy with Bloomberg's Tom Keene and Francine Lacqua at the 2019 annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank in...
Bloomberg
Fernando: Sri Lanka Not At Bottom Of Cycle Yet
Asia Securities Senior VP & Macroeconomist, Research, Lakshini Fernando says Sri Lanka is not at the bottom of the cycle yet. She speaks with Haslinda Amin and Rishaad Salamat on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia."
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Rising Sea Levels In East Africa Threatening Home Evacuations
Tanzania's capital city could lose up to $5.3 billion in public and private assets because of the threat of rising sea levels and flooding.
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INDIA: WORLD BANK FINANCING PROJECTS WHICH CAUSE CLIMATE CHANGE
English/Nat
As the world climate conference continues in Berlin, environmental groups in India have attacked the World Bank for financing projects which cause climate change.
They've cited two examples in particular: a power station on...
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Paris Club discuss tsunami debt-relief
Paris, France
1. Pan of conference room with Paris Club officials gathered before the meeting
2. French Finance Minister Herve Gaymard shaking hands with members, followed by Jean Pierre Jouyet, Chairman of Paris Club
3. Camera...