|
|
Article: World Bank Group board agrees way forward on Extractive Industries Review.
- Article from:
- M2 Presswire
- Article date:
- August 9, 2004
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2004 Normans Media Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
M2 PRESSWIRE-9 August 2004-WORLD BANK: World Bank Group board agrees way forward on Extractive Industries Review(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
RDATE:08062004
Washington - The Board of the World Bank Group considered on Tuesday management's response to the Extractive Industries Review and internal reports on the Bank's Group's investments in the extractive industries - oil, gas, and mining - and broadly agreed that it represented a balanced way forward for the Bank Group.
"The proposals of management are built around the central theme that our investments and policy advice in the extractive industries should benefit the poor first and ...