Inter-American Development Bank

Type: Organization

Name: Inter-American Development Bank (IDB, IADB)

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for Inter-American Development Bank

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Clean energy alternatives for Central America

TECNOSOL improves living standards by providing energy solutions to poor families with no previous access to power.In 2007 Finnfund invested in the Central American Small Enterprise Investment Fund II (CASEIF II). CASEIF is a private equity fund for small ... [Published Finnfund - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Belgian Investment Company for Developing Count..., Swiss Investment Fund for Emerging Markets, Inter-American Development Bank, Portfolio Companies

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Brazilians Work More to Pay Tax Load: Daily

By Lisa Flueckiger, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A study by the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) shows that Brazilian companies need to work more than their counterparts around the world to pay their taxes. A middle-sized company has to work 2,600 hours ... [Published The Rio Times - May 17 2013]

Entities: Inter-American Defense Board, Inter-American Development Bank, Rio de Janeiro

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Inter-American Development Bank

REG-Inter-American Development Bank FRN Variable Rate Fix

FRN Variable Rate FixInter-American Development Bank ... [Published Reuters - May 17 2013]

Entities: Variable Rate, Inter-American Development Bank

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Governments in the region told to modernize their tax systems

A new study published in Washington DC, is urging Latin America and Caribbean governments to renew efforts to modernize their tax system.The study done by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) suggests that while Latin America and the Caribbean have ... [Published Hot FM St Lucia - May 17 2013]

Entities: Taxes, Gross Domestic Product, Inter-American Development Bank, Small & Medium Enterprises, Evasion

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

IDB - INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK: IDB supports productive sector competitiveness, economic and social integration of Paraguay

Bank to finance second phase of a program to pave, rehabilitate and maintain the National Primary Road Network in the eastern part of the countryThe Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) today announced the approval of a $122 million loan to Paraguay ... [Published 4 Traders - May 16 2013]

Entities: Inter-American Development Bank, Paraguay, Grace Period

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 3 reports

International Monetary Fund

BOJ Projects Modest Growth for 2013/14

The Bank of Jamaica (BoJ) is projecting economic growth ranging between 0.5 and 1.5 per cent for the 2013/14 fiscal year.BoJ Governor, Brian Wynter, who made the disclosure during the Bank’s quarterly media briefing on Wednesday, May 15, said this forecast ... [Published Government of Jamaica - May 17 2013]

Entities: Bank of Jamaica, Multilateral, International Monetary Fund

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Bill to Harmonise Taxation of Charities Passed

A Bill making provisions for harmonising the treatment of charitable organisations for the purpose of taxation was passed in the House of Representatives on May 15.The Charitable Organisation (Tax Harmonisation) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013, was ... [Published Government of Jamaica - May 17 2013]

Entities: Peter Phillips, Taxes, Harmonization, International Monetary Fund, Waiver

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

IDB-funded study to analyse main sectors moving apace

- GMSA PresidentArrangements are currently being finalised for the implementation of a comprehensive Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)-funded labour market intelligence study. This disclosure was recently made by President of the Guyana Manufacturing ... [Published Kaieteur News - May 17 2013]

Entities: Guyana, Mining, Education, Gross Domestic Product

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Haiti - Technology : IDEAS Contest, Call for Proposals

The new edition of the 2013 IDEAS Energy Innovation Contest waslaunched with a call for proposals for improving energy efficiency and expanding access to renewable energy in Latin America and the Caribbean.Sponsored by GDF SUEZ, the Nordic Development ... [Published Haitilibre.com - May 16 2013]

Entities: Haiti, Renewable Energy, Inter-American Development Bank, Invention

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

IDB - INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK: Brazil joins initiative that generate comparable crime indicators

IDB financed system compiles information from 18 other countries in Latin America and the Caribbean regionBrazilwill join a regional system of crime and violence indicators, a tool that enables governments in Latin America and the Caribbean to share and ... [Published 4 Traders - May 16 2013]

Entities: Brazil, Inter-American Development Bank, Crime

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

IMF ties minister's hands - 'Urgent' move takes away power to grant waivers to charities

MINISTERIAL POWER to grant waivers to charitable organisations was yesterday removed with the passage of a bill which has made provisions for harmonising the treatment of charitable organisations for the purpose of taxation."What this does is to curtail ... [Published Jamaica Gleaner - May 15 2013]

Entities: Waiver, Peter Phillips, International Monetary Fund

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Study calls on regional governments to modernize tax system

WASHINGTON, May 14, CMC – A new study published here is urging Latin America and Caribbean governments to renew efforts to modernize their tax system.The study done by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) suggests that while Latin America and the ... [Published Antigua Observer - May 14 2013]

Entities: Taxes, Gross Domestic Product, Inequality, Woodrow Wilson International Center, Inter-American Development Bank

Quotes

May 16 - Bloomberg (Mariko Ishikawa, Masaki Kondo and Yumi Ikeda): "Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda's stimulus policies pushed bond yields above analyst forecasts for the first time since at least July as the widest price swings in a decade halted two debt offerings. Benchmark 10-year Japanese governmentgovernment bond yields reached 0.92% yesterday, the highest since April 2012... Kuroda's doubling of bond purchases last month to achieve 2% inflation in two years has failed to cap borrowing costs, with the 10-year yield rising the most since August 2003 in the three sessions through May 14."

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MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Inter-American Development ... [Published MicroCapital - May 14 2013] The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), a multilateral institution financing development efforts in Latin America, recently released an article arguing that psychometric testing can be used by financial institutions (MFIs) to reduce defaults on loans ...
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MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Multilateral Investment Fun... [Published MicroCapital - May 01 2013] The Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF), a member of the US-based IDB (Inter-American Development Bank) Group, recently approved a USD 5 million equity investment and USD 750,000 in technical assistance for Nxtp Labs, an Argentina-based company that provides ...
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