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Definition: World Bank

Quick Summary of World Bank

The World Bank is an international organisation dedicated to providing financing, advice, and research to developing nations to aid their economic advancement.

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Dictionary Definition

The collective name by which the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development alongside it’s affiliates, the International Development Association and the International Finance Corporation, is known.

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Definitions for World Bank are sourced/syndicated from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • BusinessDictionary.com
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

This glossary post was last updated: 29th January 2019.