News stories related to the World Bank and IMF

Please find below a selection of news stories related to the World Bank and IMF of the past week, brought to you by the Bretton Woods Project.

The best news stories related to the World Bank and IMF of the past week:


Bosnia must agree budgets, cut social benefits - IMF
http://www.forbes.com/feeds/afx/2009/11/04/afx7083863.html
Reuters, 4 November 2009

Strauss-Kahn sees G-20 adopting timeline, method on global imbalances
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=azvfK5Nu3LXA&pos=5
Bloomberg, 4 November 2009

GTI applauds World Bank on improved disclosure policy, though significant weaknesses remain
http://www.bicusa.org/en/Article.11602.aspx
Bank Information Center, 3 November 2009

IMF refuses to rule out use of capital controls
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/80201cce-c7ef-11de-8ba8-00144feab49a.html
Financial Times, 2 November 2009

Japan's Shinohara to assume IMF deputy post in early March
http://www.istockanalyst.com/article/viewiStockNews/articleid/3600479
istockanalyst, 2 November 2009

Pakistan: World Bank advises govt to bypass parliament
http://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/pakistan/world+bank-advises-govt-to-bypass-parliament-05-sal-04
Dawn, 1 November 2009

ICSID tribunal to accept human rights arguments in investment dispute
http://allafrica.com/stories/200910300898.html
http://allafrica.com, 30 October 2009

Ukraine IMF deal off-track as leader signs wages bill
http://www.reuters.com/article/europeanCurrencyNews/idUSLU65139920091030
Reuters, 30 October 2009

IMF urges Zambia to cut public sector wage bill
http://www.istockanalyst.com/article/viewiStockNews/articleid/3589140
Xinhua, 29 October 2009

Civil society sounds off on IFC policies
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/chad-dobson/civil-society-sounds-off_b_335208.html
Huffington Post, 28 October 2009

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