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IFC Annual Report 2009 : Their/Our Story, Creating Opportunity Where It's Needed Most

dc.contributor.authorInternational Finance Corporation
dc.date.accessioned2012-03-19T19:15:07Z
dc.date.available2012-03-19T19:15:07Z
dc.date.issued2009
dc.description.abstractThe global economic crisis has opened an uncertain chapter, especially for the 2.5 billion people who live on less than $2 a day. Many of them lack access to electricity, or clean water, or basic health care. For at least a decade, economic growth in developing countries helped expand the availability of basic necessities while steadily reducing the number of people in poverty. But this year, the number of people in extreme poverty is expected to be much higher than was predicted before the crisis. Unemployment is rising. Yet many countries lack the domestic resources needed to speed up development. International Finance Corporation (IFC) has responded swiftly and creatively to improve the lives of the most vulnerable people by working with the private sector to create conditions for sustainable prosperity, wherever the need is greatest. IFC has quickly ramped up its advisory efforts and mobilized its donor partners to help governments, clients, and markets cope with the crisis and recover speedily. Priorities include: helping financial institutions better manage their risks and their nonperforming loans; complementing investment efforts in banking for small and medium enterprises, microfinance, and housing finance with advice to financial institutions; supporting governments' efforts to keep trade flowing with advice on trade logistics; helping governments facing larger deficits widen their tax base; encouraging governments to simplify their bankruptcy systems to allow indebted companies to recover faster; advising boards of directors on risk management and crisis intervention; and helping governments redesign public-private infrastructure projects that face crisis-related difficulties.en
dc.identifierhttp://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000334955_20091005015608
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/4355
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/4355
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWashington, DC: World Bank
dc.rightsCC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectACCESS TO EDUCATION
dc.subjectACCESS TO FINANCE
dc.subjectACCESS TO FINANCING
dc.subjectACCESS TO MARKETS
dc.subjectACCOUNTING
dc.subjectADVISORY SERVICES
dc.subjectADVISORY WORK
dc.subjectAMOUNT OF CAPITAL
dc.subjectASSET MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectASSETS RATIO
dc.subjectAVAILABILITY OF CREDIT
dc.subjectBALANCE SHEET
dc.subjectBALANCE SHEETS
dc.subjectBANK HOLDING
dc.subjectBANKING SECTOR
dc.subjectBANKING SYSTEM
dc.subjectBANKING SYSTEMS
dc.subjectBANKRUPTCY
dc.subjectBASIC NEEDS
dc.subjectBOND MARKETS
dc.subjectBORROWING
dc.subjectBORROWINGS
dc.subjectBUSINESS ADVISORY
dc.subjectBUSINESS MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectBUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectBUSINESS SUPPORT
dc.subjectCAPITAL ADEQUACY
dc.subjectCAPITAL FLOWS
dc.subjectCAPITAL MARKETS
dc.subjectCAPITALIZATION
dc.subjectCASH-MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL BANKS
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL LENDERS
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVE MARKETS
dc.subjectCORPORATE GOVERNANCE
dc.subjectCREDIT INFORMATION
dc.subjectCREDIT LINES
dc.subjectCREDIT MARKETS
dc.subjectCREDIT RISK
dc.subjectDEBT
dc.subjectDEBT FINANCE
dc.subjectDEBT SECURITIES
dc.subjectDEBTS
dc.subjectDEFICITS
dc.subjectDEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT BANK
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT BANKS
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT FINANCE
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT FINANCE INSTITUTION
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT FINANCE INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectDISBURSEMENTS
dc.subjectDISTANCE LEARNING
dc.subjectDURABLE
dc.subjectEARNINGS
dc.subjectECONOMIC ACTIVITY
dc.subjectECONOMIC CRISIS
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectECONOMIES OF SCALE
dc.subjectEMERGING ECONOMIES
dc.subjectEMERGING MARKET
dc.subjectEMERGING MARKETS
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectENROLLMENT
dc.subjectENTREPRENEUR
dc.subjectENTREPRENEURS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
dc.subjectEQUITY FUND
dc.subjectEQUITY FUNDS
dc.subjectEQUITY INVESTMENTS
dc.subjectEQUITY RATIO
dc.subjectEXPENDITURES
dc.subjectEXPORT EARNINGS
dc.subjectEXPORTERS
dc.subjectEXTERNAL FUNDING
dc.subjectEXTREME POVERTY
dc.subjectFAIR VALUE
dc.subjectFAMILIES
dc.subjectFARMERS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectFINANCIAL CAPACITY
dc.subjectFINANCIAL CRISES
dc.subjectFINANCIAL CRISIS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL DISTRESS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MARKETS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL PRODUCTS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL RISKS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SERVICES
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SUPPORT
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SYSTEM
dc.subjectFINANCING NEEDS
dc.subjectFIRST LOANS
dc.subjectFLOW OF CAPITAL
dc.subjectFLOW OF CREDIT
dc.subjectFOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
dc.subjectFOREIGN INVESTMENT
dc.subjectFUND MANAGERS
dc.subjectGENDER
dc.subjectGENDER EQUALITY
dc.subjectGLOBAL BANKING
dc.subjectGLOBAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectGLOBAL TRADE
dc.subjectGLOBALIZATION
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT REVENUES
dc.subjectGUARANTEE AGENCY
dc.subjectHOME OWNERSHIP
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectHOUSING FINANCE
dc.subjectHUMAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectHUMAN RESOURCES
dc.subjectID
dc.subjectINCOME GROUPS
dc.subjectINFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
dc.subjectINSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
dc.subjectINTEREST RATE
dc.subjectINTERNAL RATE OF RETURN
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL BANK
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL BANKS
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL FINANCE
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectINVESTING
dc.subjectINVESTMENT BANK
dc.subjectINVESTMENT BANKS
dc.subjectINVESTMENT CLIMATE
dc.subjectINVESTMENT FUNDS
dc.subjectINVESTMENT PROJECTS
dc.subjectINVESTMENT VOLUME
dc.subjectINVESTMENT VOLUMES
dc.subjectJOB CREATION
dc.subjectJOB OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectKEY CHALLENGE
dc.subjectLENDING PORTFOLIO
dc.subjectLIQUIDITY
dc.subjectLOAN
dc.subjectLOAN GUARANTEES
dc.subjectLOAN PORTFOLIO
dc.subjectLOAN SYNDICATIONS
dc.subjectLOC
dc.subjectLOCAL BANKS
dc.subjectLOCAL BUSINESSES
dc.subjectLOCAL CURRENCY
dc.subjectLOCAL FINANCIAL MARKETS
dc.subjectLOCAL GOVERNMENTS
dc.subjectLOCAL SECURITIES
dc.subjectLONG-TERM FUNDING
dc.subjectMARKET CONDITIONS
dc.subjectMARKET CONFIDENCE
dc.subjectMARKET COUNTRIES
dc.subjectMARKET PLAYERS
dc.subjectMICRO-ENTREPRENEURS
dc.subjectMICROENTERPRISES
dc.subjectMICROFINANCE
dc.subjectMICROFINANCE INSTITUTION
dc.subjectMICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectMICROFINANCE LOANS
dc.subjectMONEY TRANSFERS
dc.subjectMORTGAGE
dc.subjectMORTGAGE MARKET
dc.subjectMULTINATIONALS
dc.subjectNEW BUSINESS
dc.subjectNONPERFORMING LOANS
dc.subjectOPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN
dc.subjectPAYMENT SYSTEMS
dc.subjectPERMANENT JOBS
dc.subjectPORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectPORTFOLIOS
dc.subjectPRIVATE BANKS
dc.subjectPRIVATE CAPITAL
dc.subjectPRIVATE ENTERPRISE
dc.subjectPRIVATE ENTERPRISES
dc.subjectPRIVATE EQUITY
dc.subjectPRIVATE FUND
dc.subjectPRIVATE FUNDS
dc.subjectPRIVATE INVESTMENT
dc.subjectPRIVATE INVESTORS
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTOR FINANCING
dc.subjectPRIVATIZATION
dc.subjectPROTECTION OF INVESTORS
dc.subjectRECESSION
dc.subjectREPAYMENT
dc.subjectRESERVE
dc.subjectRESERVES
dc.subjectRETURN
dc.subjectRETURNS
dc.subjectRISK AVERSION
dc.subjectRISK MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectSAVINGS
dc.subjectSCHOLARSHIPS
dc.subjectSECURITIES MARKETS
dc.subjectSHORT-TERM LENDING
dc.subjectSMALL BUSINESSES
dc.subjectSMALL LOAN
dc.subjectSMALL LOANS
dc.subjectSMALL-BUSINESS
dc.subjectSMALL-BUSINESS LENDING
dc.subjectSOCIAL CAPITAL
dc.subjectSOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
dc.subjectSTOCK EXCHANGE
dc.subjectSUPPLY CHAIN
dc.subjectSUPPLY CHAINS
dc.subjectTAX
dc.subjectTAX CODE
dc.subjectTELECOMMUNICATIONS
dc.subjectTRADE FINANCE
dc.subjectTRADING
dc.subjectTREASURY
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectUNION
dc.subjectVILLAGE
dc.subjectVULNERABLE PEOPLE
dc.subjectWOMEN BORROWERS
dc.subjectWOMEN ENTREPRENEURS
dc.titleIFC Annual Report 2009 : Their/Our Story, Creating Opportunity Where It's Needed Mosten
dc.title.alternativeA sua/a nossa historia : criacao de oportunidades onde elas sao mais necessarias - relatorio anual da IFC 2009 Leur histoire est aussi la notre : des opportunites pour qui en ont le plus besoin - rapport annuel de l'IFC 2009 Su historia y la nuestra : crear oportunidades donde mas se necesitan - informe anual de la IFC 2009en
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okr.doctypePublications & Research::World Bank Annual Report
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okr.globalpracticeTransport and ICT
okr.globalpracticeFinance and Markets
okr.globalpracticeTrade and Competitiveness
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okr.topicInfrastructure Economics and Finance::Private Participation in Infrastructure
okr.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development::Debt Markets
okr.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development::Banks & Banking Reform
okr.topicPrivate Sector Development::Emerging Markets
okr.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development::Access to Finance
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