Annual Address to the Board of Governors, September 29, 1959

Eugene R. Black, President of the World Bank, spoke about the growth of lending for reconstruction and development of its member countries. He discussed the 49 successful issues of securities, with the latest bond issue involving investors from eight countries that had not bought before. He spoke ab...

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Main Author: Black, Eugene R.
Format: Speech
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
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spelling okr-10986-317802021-04-23T14:04:54Z Annual Address to the Board of Governors, September 29, 1959 Black, Eugene R. BOND ISSUES DEVELOPMENT LENDING TRADE POLICY INSTITUTIONS PRIVATE INVESTMENT INVESTMENT CLIMATE MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION Eugene R. Black, President of the World Bank, spoke about the growth of lending for reconstruction and development of its member countries. He discussed the 49 successful issues of securities, with the latest bond issue involving investors from eight countries that had not bought before. He spoke about how the Bank had established contacts with industrial development banks, public and private, in a large number of member countries, and through these hundreds of small enterprises were contributing new jobs and new production for a better material life in the underdeveloped world. Black suggested that there is a role for a new entity of private international investors from all countries to champion policies which attract private investment. He also spoke of the proposed establishment of the International Development Association. He warned against import substitution trade policies. He concluded by saying if Bank energy and resources were used rightly, it would reduce the burden of poverty in the world. 2019-06-04T19:26:40Z 2019-06-04T19:26:40Z 1959-09-29 Speech http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/552781524839218336/Annual-address-by-Eugene-R-Black-President-of-the-Bank http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31780 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: President's Speech
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topic BOND ISSUES
DEVELOPMENT LENDING
TRADE POLICY
INSTITUTIONS
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
spellingShingle BOND ISSUES
DEVELOPMENT LENDING
TRADE POLICY
INSTITUTIONS
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
Black, Eugene R.
Annual Address to the Board of Governors, September 29, 1959
description Eugene R. Black, President of the World Bank, spoke about the growth of lending for reconstruction and development of its member countries. He discussed the 49 successful issues of securities, with the latest bond issue involving investors from eight countries that had not bought before. He spoke about how the Bank had established contacts with industrial development banks, public and private, in a large number of member countries, and through these hundreds of small enterprises were contributing new jobs and new production for a better material life in the underdeveloped world. Black suggested that there is a role for a new entity of private international investors from all countries to champion policies which attract private investment. He also spoke of the proposed establishment of the International Development Association. He warned against import substitution trade policies. He concluded by saying if Bank energy and resources were used rightly, it would reduce the burden of poverty in the world.
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title_short Annual Address to the Board of Governors, September 29, 1959
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title_fullStr Annual Address to the Board of Governors, September 29, 1959
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