World Bank

The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans to developing countries for capital programs. The World Bank's official goal is the reduction of poverty. According to the World Bank's Articles of Agreement (As amended effective 16 February 1989) all of its decisions must be guided by a commitment to promote foreign investment, international trade and facilitate capital investment. The World Bank differs from the World... More

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  • Dec 27, 1945
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  • Jul 1981
  • Jun 1986
  • Apr 1968
  • Jun 1981
  • Jan 1963
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  • Jul 1949
  • Dec 1962
  • Mar 1947
  • Jun 1949
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