News
17 May 2016

World Bank loan rules to stress long-term effects

Region:
Middle East & Africa, Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe

The World Bank will bring in new bidding rules for infrastructure loans to stress the importance of the long-term effects of projects on the environment and people. From July, the bank will take into account criteria such as carbon dioxide emissions and companies' technical expertise.

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