Tag: David Malpass
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World Bank president announces intention to step down
The World Bank Group President, David Malpass has announced his intention to step down from his position by the end of the Bank Group’s fiscal year on June 30. This is contained in a statement obtained from the World Bank website on Thursday in Abuja.
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Poverty reduction: World Bank’s new president to visit sub-Saharan Africa
World Bank’s new President David Malpass will be making his first foreign trip to sub-Saharan Africa to highlight his vision for the bank’s poverty reduction and development agenda, the bank said on Friday A World Bank spokesman said in Washington that Malpass would be traveling this weekend to Madagascar, Ethiopia and Mozambique before flying to…
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World Bank appoints David Malpass as 13th president
The Executive Directors of the World Bank on Friday unanimously selected David Malpass as President of the World Bank Group for a five-year term, beginning on Tuesday, April 9. The World Bank in a press release published on its website, said the appointment followed a transparent nomination process where any national of the Bank’s membership…