Pablo zoido and massimo mastruzzi also made major contributions to the development and updating of the wgi. Preventing fraud and corruption in world bank projects a guide for staff mario a. Documents that may be required for use for a limited period of time while the world bank s procurement policies transition to the new procurement framework, starting july 1, 2016 learn how the world bank group is helping countries with covid19 coronavirus. The primary world bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officiallyrecognized international sources. The world bank policy on access to information access to information policy or policy, effective july 1, 2010, constitutes a major shift in what information the bank may disclosefrom a policy that listed which information is available, to one that allows disclosure of any information in the. The world bank and the government agree on an initial project concept and its beneficiaries, and the bank s project team outlines the basic elements in a project concept note. The world bank operations manual bank procedures bp 10. Procurement policy and services group operations policy and country services vice presidency the world bank 1818 h street, n. Background world bank has attached high importance to money laundering and terrorist financing risk assessment from the early years of the recognition of risk based approach in amlcft area and has helped actively client countries to assess these risks.
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Standard procurement documents spds documents spds procurement documents issued by the bank to be used by borrowers for ipf financed projects. The wgi are a research dataset initiated by daniel kaufmann natural resource governance institute and brookings institution and aart kraay world bank development research group in 1999. Its contents may not otherwise be disclosed without world bank authorization. World bank group corporate procurement division the bank group spends nearly two billion dollars annually for goods, services, works and consulting services for its own requirements and for requirements funded by donor trust funds that go to support the bank groups lending operations. This work is a product of the staff of the world bank with external contributions. The repository contains official documents and reports which are made available to the public in accordance with the bank s access to information policy to better share the institutions knowledge base. World bank initiatives and those led by other institutions engaged in similar work. We provide a wide array of financial products and technical assistance, and we help countries share and apply innovative knowledge and solutions to the challenges they face. The world bank does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this work. This is in sharp contrast to the growth forecast of 2. World bank office bangkok 30th floor, siam tower 989 rama i road, pathumwan bangkok 10330, thailand 662 6868300. Preventing fraud and corruption in world bank projects. This guidance is written for world bank bank staff and borrowers responsible for implementing bank investment project financing ipf. In addition, hyperlinks, also in blue and underlined, are provided to key documents available on the world banks web site.
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