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The need for checks and balances between IMF and the Swiss Bank

s sivasubrahmanyam @shivamani10 (11035) • Hyderabad, India 10 Dec 17

The Governments in different countries approach the World Bank for various loans for taking up / implementing developmental schemes and other activities in their respective countries. The World Bank is kind enough to sanction the...

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breeding center for corruption and fraud

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Government's Debt Write-Off

Yanzalong @yanzalong (19091) • Indonesia 18 Mar 16

I have noticed that there's news regarding the write-off of any governments' debt. To know the details of the news, just google-search by typing "Debt Burden Liberation Certificate". I'd like to know your take on it. Thank...

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Greed the source of corruption

s sivasubrahmanyam @shivamani10 (11035) • Hyderabad, India 27 Nov 15

Jeessa Lyn has rightly pointed out that it is the Greed which is the source of Corruption. S. she is right. This has been the source of corruption from time immemorial. Here the main point of consideration lies in the fact that we...

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Innocents are not being given their share by Governments

s sivasubrahmanyam @shivamani10 (11035) • Hyderabad, India 19 Nov 15

Corruption has become a menace. It is not confined to one country. All most all countries are suffering from this menace. The evil effect is that in all most all countries of the world the money meant and allocated for the poor...

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My solution to refugee problem

vanny @vandana7 (102698) • India 8 Sep 15

I have stated it elsewhere, and I may be a tad idealistic here. But if you all could bear with me. Suppose all the nations willing to take in those refugees, and other nations that can spare some monies spare some and give it to...

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World bank loan to Philippine High Court irregular

taki_takaishi @taki_takaishi (1279) • Philippines 15 Jan 12

"The World Bank in the Philippines has uncovered questionable procurments and disburments in the high court in connection with the Judicial Reform Support Project (JSRP). The project, partly funded by a World Bank loan of US$21.9...

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Ignorant Rick Perry Threatens Federal Reserves' Bernanke

Netsbridge @Netsbridge (3253) • United States 17 Aug 11

As if barbarism were not enough in his portfolio, Rick Perry also adds ignorance. While no political ideology is flawless, republicans, a sect of political conservatives, are characters that just leave one dumb-founded. While it...

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Work for the world bank?

ToddAndrews @ToddAndrews (107) • United States 7 Jul 09

Howdy, I'm an economics major, and I graduate in May of 2010. I would like to work for the international monetary fund, world bank, united nations, or any government agency that can use economics to aid in development. How...

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World Bank found in a cover up

lilwonders @lilwonders456 (8214) • United States 9 Feb 09

Managers at the World Bank provided false information to the agency's board of directors about a $39 million, politically-connected European "coastal cleanup" project that led to the destruction and destitution of a powerless...

but not doing anythinga bout it

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With World Bank's Report About the Philippines, What happens now?

bleuken @bleuken (5) • Philippines 5 Feb 09

The World Bank will soon release the official report about the scandal on the different projects with anomaly in the country. Actually it already leaked on media and I already seen it on the news. Some known politicians are...

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Raun Paul is the most resonable Guy i have found in the US senate .......

farazkh1 @farazkh1 (1153) • Pakistan 25 Jan 09

I have heard him saying that.. We need to mind our own business and increase dialoge.. We Don't need to fund Dictators like Musharraf or anyone else.. We Should Start Poverty reduction programmes Directly toward poor people...

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Hack Attack on The World Bank Group's computer network!

CraftyCorner @CraftyCorner (5600) • United States 11 Oct 08

Fox News reported that the World Bank Group's computer has been HACKED INTO at least six times over a year. The IP addresses of the hackers reside in China. No one knows how much information got ripped off. Bank officials sent an...

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World crisis, Who Goes First?? (Russia, China, U.S, Mexico, Japan..)

revellanotvanella @revellanotvanella (4033) • United States 30 Sep 08

What in the world does this mean. I didn't expect for so many countries to be effected by this crunch on Wall Street. I hear a man on the news say that too many countries have been putting too much in just large institutions....

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Banking Issues.

lonewolfnan @lonewolfnan (4366) • Canada 30 May 07

OK,Ihave a question that makes me go "hmmmmmmmm".Why is it that the country with the highest debt in the world decide who is going to run the International Banking??Is that not like giving the former directors of Exxon the job of...

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World Bank - Pension scheme

kumbarn14 @kumbarn14 (735) • Pakistan 18 May 07

The World Bank which caters to finance around the Global - you name any crisis the human beings encounter. To help themselves specially poverty is concerned - the Bank could have a statistic figure of the number of people around...

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should paul wolfowitz be allowed to keep his job?

squaretile @squaretile (3778) • Singapore 14 May 07

I feel there was a clear conflict of interest when World Bank President Wolfowitz gave his girlfriend a huge pay rise. She was transferred to the State Dept to work for Condi Rice after he became WB President. Still he awarded...

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Report:World bankLosing war On Poverty.

vijay12 @vijay12 (1642) • India 18 Dec 06

This appeared in today's "Common Dreams".pl ead the material in the link. http://www.commondreams.org/headlines06/1208-06.htm What's your take?

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