Sentence examples for of the development bank from inspiring English sources

It is the World Bank Institute, the educational and training arm of the development bank.

Takeshi Komura, governor of the Development Bank, said the bank was in talks with other companies and might invest in similar funds.

Shortly after winning the election, Mr. Maduro appointed the head of the development bank, Edmée Betancourt, to be the new president of Venezuela's Central Bank.

"It is a banker's dream to run the B.N.D.E.S.," said Edmar Bacha, a former president of the development bank who now heads the New York office of Banco BBA-Creditanstalt.

Recent research by Alan Ahearne of America's Federal Reserve and Naoki Shinada of the Development Bank of Japan found that productivity growth in the 1990s was exceptionally low in sectors that had lots of firms with non-performing loans.

Moreover, Mr. Azis of the development bank said, banks in Asia have ample liquidity and could help fill financing shortfalls caused by a withdrawal of loans from European banks in the region.

Similarly, in assessing the performance of the development banks, we need to develop specific ways to assess progress toward development objectives; we must be hard-minded and demanding about the necessity that the money lent really produce results.

The role of the development banks, the role of low-cost credit, are not fully appreciated.

Countries that do not have access to capital lent by private financial institutions are in the greatest need of the development banks' resources.

The strengths of the funds were that: they had the capacity to mobilize pooled funding from a range of donors; could draw upon the technical resources of the development banks involved; involved transparent tendering and procurement mechanisms; attracted private sector and civil society partners; and had the potential to reduce transition costs.

Through its investment banking unit, modeled on the International Finance Corporation, a subsidiary of the World Bank, the development bank financed many of these takeovers.