World Bank Freezes Loans to Cambodia

Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

The World Bank said Tuesday it will stop loaning money to Cambodia until the government reaches a deal with thousands of residents who are under threat of eviction in a huge development project.

Top Banks In New York – What You Need To Know

Friday, July 29th, 2011

Being the financial capital of the United States, New York serves as a center for many internationally known banks. This article has compiled a list of the local banks in New York. Goldman Sachs and Company Founded in 1869 as an investment bank in Manhattan, New York, Goldman Sachs is today a global investment banking [...]

Where Can You Locate A Transit Number On Your Individual Check And Then How Can You Use It.

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

The ABA number is a special kind of number which is just like the address of your home. It is because with it you would have the ability to send money to a person even outside of the state. It is very much required for the processing of electronic fund transfers. It is very easy [...]

Why is Fixing Your Bad Credit Score Crucial?

Monday, July 25th, 2011

Your credit score will mean every thing in present day community. It is something that creditors as well as banking institutions will base on whether you’re worthy to get accepted for the bank loan you are looking for which is also something which will figure out your credibility to particular employers and also to landlords. [...]

Women Leaders Gather to Discuss their Challenges, Strengthen their Networks, and Have some Fun

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

There was a time, not so long ago, when International Women’s Day would have passed in Cambodia without most people noticing. But its significance is recognized by more people now with each passing year. On March 17th, more than 200 women gathered at a Women Leaders reception to celebrate International Women’s Day. The reception’s guest [...]

Bank Hears Views on Governance & Anti-corruption

Monday, December 29th, 2008

The World Bank’s Cambodia office has organized consultations on its new Governance and Anti-Corruption (GAC) Strategy with four separate groups of stakeholders – government, donor, civil society, and private sector on January 11 – 12, 2007. These consultations were part of a very active on-going dialogue on these issues in Cambodia. The Government’s Rectangular Strategy [...]

Making Poverty History in Asia by the Year 2015

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

Asia is a puzzle. China, India and several other countries are enjoying rapid economic growth. Yet some 600 million Asians – more than the entire population of Latin America – live on less than a dollar a day. But this puzzle is also an opportunity:  if China and India can sustain their 8-10 percent annual [...]

Transparency and Accountability the Key Demands for World Bank-Supported Good Governance Project

Monday, December 8th, 2008

The World Bank has held its first Social Accountability School in Cambodia. The school is one of the activities of the Program to Enhance Capacity on Social Accountability (PECSA). PECSA is part of the Demand for Good Governance Project (DFGG) now under preparation, which will be supported by the World Bank. The World Bank Newsletter [...]