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The World Bank in Latin America and the Caribbean


Realizing the Economic Potential of Latin America and the Caribbean

Latin America and the Caribbean face persistent challenges with low public and private investment levels and rising debt, all restricting ...

Development banks and financial institutions

... Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development, including through the presentation of their efforts in supporting and.

Latin America can harness energy transition: World Bank

Latin America and Caribbean countries have the resources the world needs for the energy transition, but need to make substantial changes to ...

World Bank on X: "Latin American and Caribbean countries can ...

Latin American and Caribbean countries can benefit from the green transition and new value chains, but to do so, they will need to boost ...

World Bank sees plunge in Latin America, Caribbean economies

The bank's Latin America and Caribbean branch projected that gross domestic product for the region will fall by 4.6% before rebounding by 2.6% ...

SIWI & the World Bank launch report on water security in Latin ...

Water security is a matter of increasing concern across the world; Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is no exception. With rapidly growing ...

Latin America and the Caribbean | World Migration Report

The Latin American and Caribbean population living in Northern America has increased considerably over time, from an estimated 10 million in 1990.

PAHO and the World Bank form the Lancet Americas Commission ...

... the World Bank (WB) announced the formation of the Lancet Americas Commission on Primary Health Care and Resilience in Latin America and the ...

Accelerating Digital Payments in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2021, the World Economic Forum and the innovation laboratory of the Inter-American. Development Bank – IDB Lab – jointly launched the. Payments to Advance ...

Latin America and the Caribbean Gender Innovation Lab - World Bank

The LAC Gender Innovation Lab provides World Bank operational teams, policy makers, and development practitioners with knowledge and evidence to promote ...

World Bank revises Latin America, Caribbean growth forecast to 2 ...

World Bank revises Latin America, Caribbean growth forecast to 2% from 1.5%. Anadolu Agency ECONOMY. Published October 05,2023. Subscribe.

The World Bank posted on the topic | LinkedIn

Latin America and the Caribbean has made slow but consistent progress addressing the imbalances induced by the pandemic in an international ...

Internet Access and Use in Latin America and the Caribbean

The Welfare Effects of Mobile Broadband Internet: Evidence from Nigeria. Policy Research Working Paper, No. 9230, World Bank, Washington, DC. 3 ...

Carlos Felipe Jaramillo, World Bank Vice President for Latin ...

Economic activity in the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) was paralyzed in 2020 as governments mandated national lockdowns to combat the ...

How China Capitalized on U.S. Indifference in Latin America - WSJ

... Latin America. and the Caribbean. 0. '90. 2000. '10. '20. Source: World Bank. China's construction of infrastructure including ports to move ...

Latin America and the Caribbean - IMF DataMapper

Latin America and the Caribbean. Datasets. World Economic Outlook (October 2024) 15 indicator s , 1980 - 2029. Collapse all. Real GDP growth.

Advancing Latin America and the Caribbean's sustainable growth

... Latin America and the Caribbean. #imfwbam2024 For further ... Jim Yong Kim, President, The World Bank Group. The Economic Club of ...

World Bank Region Codelist

WB_ECA: Europe & Central Asia. WB_LAC: Latin America & Caribbean. WB_MNA: Middle East & North Africa. WB_NAR: North America. WB_SAR: South Asia. WB_SSA: Sub ...

Population of Latin American countries 2022 | Statista

In 2023, it was estimated that approximately 664 million people lived in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Why the Inter-American Development Bank-World Bank deal matters ...

With Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) currently projected to grow at just 1.9 percent this year and 2.2 percent next year, the lowest of ...