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World Bank Blundering through Burma

The World Bank is revealing how little it knows—or is willing to admit—about Burma’s agricultural sector, writes Rachel Wagley of US Campaign for Burma.

World Bank pledges $2bn development aid to Burma

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim announces a $2 billion development aid package to Burma for projects such as healthcare and energy supply.

World Bank lauds Burma’s growth, but warns against inflation

The World Bank says that Burma’s economy is projected to grow at 6.8 percent in 2013/14, rising to 6.9 percent in the medium term. However, it raised concerns about the country’s inflation which hit 7.3 percent in August.

World Bank approves US$140 million electricity loan for Burma

The World Bank on Tuesday approved a US$140 million interest-free loan to boost electricity access in Burma, where over 70 percent of the population live in darkness.

Parliament approves plan to accept US$260 million loan from World Bank

The 40-year loan – at a fixed 0.75 percent interest rate – would be used to develop the communications sector and to improve schools.

World Bank to assist Burma’s energy sector

The World Bank Group is providing Burma with US$ 165 million in interest free loans and says it will support the construction of the...

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