World Bank: Food, energy price shocks from war in Ukraine could last years
Russia’s war on Ukraine has dealt a major shock to commodity markets, altering global patterns of trade, production, and consumption
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World Bank lowers growth forecast for Bulgaria
The World Bank has lowered its forecast for real GDP growth in Bulgaria in 2022 to 2.6 per cent, citing
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World Bank mobilises emergency financing package of more than $700M for Ukraine
The World Bank board of executive directors approved on March 8 a supplemental budget support package for Ukraine, called Financing
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World Bank slightly raises growth outlook for Bulgaria
The World Bank has slightly increased its forecast real GDP growth outlook for Bulgaria for 2022, to 3.8 per cent,
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Bulgarian economy to grow by 3.3% in 2021 – World Bank forecast
Bulgaria’s economy was set to grow by 3.3 per cent this year after the estimated 5.1 per cent drop suffered
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Bulgarian economy to shrink by 6.2% in 2020 – World Bank forecast
Bulgaria’s economy was set to contract by 6.2 per cent in 2020 as a result of the Covid-19 global pandemic,
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Bulgaria’s Georgieva: ‘Honoured to be nominated to head IMF’
Bulgaria’s Kristalina Georgieva said that it was an honour to be nominated to be the next managing director of the
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EU finance chiefs nominate Bulgaria’s Kristalina Georgieva to head IMF
Bulgaria’s Kristalina Georgieva, chief executive of the World Bank, narrowly beat the Netherlands’ Jeroen Dijsselbloem – a former head of
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World Bank Group opens new office for shared services in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia
The World Bank Group opened on July 18 a new office to host shared services in Sofia, Bulgaria to provide
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