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Improved Access to Finance to Help 7,000 Businesses in Uzbekistan Grow and Create Jobs

Uzbekistan, Dec. 15 -- The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors today approved a $100 million loan and a $5 million grant for Uzbekistan to implement the Access to Finance for Jobs and Growth Pro... Read More


World Bank Provides $150 Million to Boost Private Investment and Promote Job Creation

Togo, Dec. 15 -- The World Bank Group approved a $150 million (about FCFA84 billion) International Development Association (IDA) operation to support an ambitious package of structural reforms aimed a... Read More


World Bank Backs PNG Reforms to Boost Revenue

Papua New Guinea, Dec. 15 -- Papua New Guinea will advance reforms to strengthen revenues, facilitate trade, grow jobs, and better protect communities from disasters following the World Bank Board's a... Read More


World Bank Scales Up Access to Finance and Job Creation in Turkiye

Turkey, Dec. 15 -- The World Bank Board has approved the Access to Finance for Jobs and Growth Project?in Turkiye,?an initiative designed to expand access to finance for micro, small and medium enterp... Read More


Upgraded Municipal Infrastructure to Enhance Quality of Life for 1 Million People Across Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan, Dec. 15 -- The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved a $250 million financing package for Uzbekistan to improve municipal infrastructure and services for residents and bus... Read More


Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Paraguay: Contributing to integration and socioeconomic development through road improvement in Southwestern region

Paraguay, Dec. 15 -- On December 12, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a loan agreement with the Government of Republic of Paraguay in the capital city Asuncion, to provide Japa... Read More


The World Bank Group Statement on Sri Lanka Following Cyclone Ditwah

Sri Lanka, Dec. 15 -- The World Bank Group is deeply saddened by the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka. Our thoughts are with the people who have lost loved ones, homes, and livelihood... Read More


BAE Systems awarded $117,702,348 contract

United States, Dec. 15 -- BAE Systems - Norfolk Ship Repair (BAE), Norfolk, Virginia, was awarded a $117,702,348 firm-fixed-price modification to a previously awarded contract (N0002426C4403) to provi... Read More


Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. awarded $113,502,108 contract

United States, Dec. 15 -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Lockheed Martin Co., Stratford, Connecticut, is awarded a $113,502,108 modification (P00015) to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixe... Read More


Waterman Transport Inc. awarded $9,497,000 contract

United States, Dec. 15 -- Waterman Transport Inc., Mobile, Alabama, is awarded a $9,497,000 firm-fixed-price contract with pass-through elements (N3220526C1212) for a time charter of one, U.S. flag, s... Read More