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    • Thursday, 16 March, 2023
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      What the World Bank needs to do now

      The institution must work with the private sector if we are to meet the challenges that lie ahead

    • Sunday, 12 March, 2023
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      The US pick for the institution’s president will face pressure to overhaul its approach to the environment

    • Thursday, 23 February, 2023
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      Ajay Banga tapped by Joe Biden as institution shifts to greater focus on climate change

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