WB approves Country Partnership Strategy for Jordan

Jordan Times Sunday 19th February, 2012

Amman, Feb. 14 (Petra)--The World Bank (WB) said that its board of executive directors had recently approved a Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for Jordan for the next four years (2012-2015). In this context, the board endorsed a budget support loan of $250 million, according to a statement by the bank. The CPS includes a package of World B...

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