WORLD BANK
COUNTRY OFFICE
Address: Bulevar kralja Aleksandra 86
Tel: 3023-700
Fax: 3023-732
E-mail: belgraderecep@worldbank.org
Working hours:
Monday – Friday: 09.00-18.00h
W O R L D B A N K COUNTRY OFFICE
Contact
Mr. Antonius Johannes Gertruda VERHEIJEN
WORLD BANK
The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans to developing countries for capital programs. It comprises two institutions: the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), and the International Development Association (IDA). The World Bank is a component of the World Bank Group, which is part of the United Nations system.
The World Bank’s official goal is the reduction of poverty. However, according to its Articles of Agreement, all its decisions must be guided by a commitment to the promotion of foreign investment and international trade and to the facilitation of Capital investment.
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BELGRADE, 1 December 2015 – NALED and Mena Group from Niš, in cooperation with the World Bank and Austrian Federal Ministry of Finance, have published an open call for cities and municipalities in Ser…
Date: December 1, 2015 Type: Press Release Language: English
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Warsaw, 19 November 2015 – The eighth Full Forum of the Vienna Initiative assessed key achievements over the past year and proposed an agenda for future cooperation at a meeting hosted by the National…
Date: November 19, 2015 Type: Press Release Language: English
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Big Strides in Improving Business Climate in Europe and Central Asia WASHINGTON, October 27, 2015 – This year Serbia ranks at 59 in the 2016 overall ease of Doing Business ranking. The main reas…
Date: October 27, 2015 Type: Press Release Language: English
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Српски The World Bank is preparing a Project for the Modernization and Optimization of Public Administration in Serbia, which will be implemented in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Administr…
Date: October 26, 2015 Type: Brief Language: English
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Astana, 26 October, 2015 – In the midst of an uncertain global economic environment, GDP growth for the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region is expected to increase to 1.4 percent for 2015, with 1.8 p…
Date: October 26, 2015 Type: Press Release Language: English
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Tirana, October 15, 2015 – More than 30 policymakers and practitioners from six countries in Southeast Europe met with the World Bank’s Centre for Financial Reporting Reform (CFRR) from 14 to 15 Octob…
Date: October 15, 2015 Type: Press Release Language: English
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Date: October 1, 2015 Type: Working Paper Language: English
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Since the onset of the global financial crisis in 2008, the six countries comprising South East Europe (SEE6) – Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, FYR Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia – have st…
Date: September 28, 2015 Type: Feature Story Language: English
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SARAJEVO, September 28, 2015—Economic activity in the six South East European countries (SEE6[1]) is picking up speed, and growth in the region is expected to average 1.8 percent in 2015, compared to …
Date: September 28, 2015 Type: Press Release Language: English
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WASHINGTON, September 16, 2015 — The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a Euro 89.5 million (US$100 million equivalent) results-based loan to support Serbia in raising …
Date: September 16, 2015 Type: Press Release Language: English
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IBRD Loan: US $100.0 million equivalent Terms: Maturity = 25 years, Grace = 10 years Project ID: P152104 Project Description: The objective of the project is to improve the effectiveness and coordinat…
Date: September 16, 2015 Type: Loans & Credits Language: English
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The picture paints a brief moment of joy: a proud father holding his young son for the camera while his father smiles and reaches to pat the baby. The child – swaddled in a fuzzy, blue ‘onesie’ and wh…
Date: August 26, 2015 Type: Feature Story Language: English
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New York, August 26, 2015 – In a major boost for young children around the world, the World Bank and the Novak Djokovic Foundation today announced a new partnership to promote early childhood developm…
Date: August 26, 2015 Type: Press Release Language: English
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Let me begin by thanking our hosts here at UNICEF for their generous support to this event and for their tireless advocacy and innovative programs that improve the lives of children around the world. …
Date: August 26, 2015 Type: Speeches and Transcripts Language: English
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Since the global economic and financial crisis of 2008, Serbia has struggled with a weak economy and a deteriorating fiscal position. As the economic activity has stagnated, the revenues have fallen w…
Date: August 5, 2015 Type: Publication Language: English
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The report analyzes barriers to and opportunities for private sector participation in district heating (DH) in the Western Balkan countries of Bosnia and Herzegovin…
Date: August 1, 2015 Type: Working Paper Language: English
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Since the global economic and financial crisis of 2008, Serbia has struggled with a weak economy and a deteriorating fiscal position. Until 2008, fiscal deficits we…
Date: June 27, 2015 Type: Other Financial Sector Study Language: English
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Guarantees will Support Lending to Real Economy Washington, DC, June 25, 2015—The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), the political risk insurance and credit enhancement arm of the World …
Date: June 25, 2015 Type: Press Release Language: English
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The World Bank Group’s new Country Partnership Framework for Serbia for the period 2016-2020 supports reforms in key areas that can help Serbia maintain macroeconomic stability, create better conditio…
Date: June 23, 2015 Type: Publication Language: English
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Serbia has made large strides since its economic transition picked up the pace in 2001, launching an ambitious reform program for a rapid transition to a more market-oriented economy,&…
