Ajay Banga, vice chairman of global growth equity firm General Atlantic since December 2021, has received approval to serve as the 14th president of the World Bank for a five-year term beginning
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President Joe Biden has nominated business leader Ajay Banga to serve as president of the World Bank. Biden said in a statement published Thursday that Banga has over 30 years of experience
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The U.S. Africa Command has built a new tool that works to measure the command’s progress in increasing the participation of women in security cooperation and peacekeeping operations. The WPS Security Force Assistance assessment
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Allison Brigati, a former general counsel and director of strategic initiatives at the National Academy of Public Administration, has joined the General Services Administration as associate administrator for the Office of Government-wide Policy.
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The U.S. Agency for International Development has issued a $1 billion loan guarantee to Ukraine in support of economic and governance reforms as the country undergoes a democratic transition. USAID said Friday the
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The United States has nominated current World Bank President Jim Yong Kim to continue his role into a second term. The Treasury Department said Thursday Kim worked for more than 20 years to
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The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund have called on U.S. leaders to take steps to reopen the federal government, The New York Times reported Sunday. Annie Lowrey and Nathaniel Popper
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President Obama nominated Dartmouth College President Jim Yong Kim as the next World Bank president, Obama announced Friday. Kim would succeed current World Bank president Robert Zoellick, who announced his departure in
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