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MULTILATERAL INSTITUTION [4 records]

Record 1 2022-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Institutions
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
  • International Relations
CONT

Multilateral DFIs are private sector arms of international financial institutions (IFIs) that have been established by more than one country, and hence are subject to international law. Their shareholders are generally national governments but could also occasionally include other international or private institutions.

OBS

multilateral development institution: designation extracted from the "OECD Economics Glossary: English-French" and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Institutions financières
  • Coopération et développement économiques
  • Relations internationales
CONT

Les institutions multilatérales de financement du développement sont les branches «secteur privé» des institutions financières internationales qui ont été établies par plus d'un pays et sont donc soumises au droit international.

OBS

institution multilatérale de développement : désignation extraite du «Glossaire de l'économie de l’OCDE : anglais-français» et reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Key term(s)
  • institution financière de développement multilatérale

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Institutions
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
CONT

The World Bank Groups (usually called "The World Bank") is the largest multilateral development institution in the World. Its overarching goal is to help its member developing countries reduce poverty. The primary method of achieving this goal is to make loans that support development projects to borrower governments. In addition to its lending program, the World Bank provides technical assistance to its borrowing members and conducts extensive research on development topics.

CONT

Camdessus noted that an IMF [International Monetary Fund] team was in Bangkok working with the authorities to further develop the package into a multiyear adjustment program that could be supported by IMF resources. He said he was in close touch with governments in the region and multilateral institutions to put together a supplementary financing package in support of the policy efforts of the Thai authorities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Institutions financières
  • Coopération et développement économiques
CONT

Le Groupe de la Banque mondiale (appelé couramment «Banque mondiale» est la plus grande institution multilatérale de développement au monde. Son objectif fondamental est d'aider ses pays membres en développement à réduire la pauvreté. La principale méthode pour y arriver consiste à consentir des prêts à l'apui des projets de développement des gouvernements emprunteurs. Outre son programme de prêts, la Banque mondiale offre une assistance technique aux gouvernements emprunteurs et déploie un vaste programme de recherche sur des sujets liés au développement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instituciones financieras
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
CONT

Camdessus señaló que funcionarios del FMI se encontraban en Bangkok trabajando con las autoridades para formular un programa de ajuste plurianual que pueda respaldarse con recursos de la institución. Afirmó que se mantiene en contacto directo con gobiernos de la región e instituciones multilaterales para diseñar un plan de financiamiento complementario que permita respaldar la iniciativa de las autoridades.

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Record 3 2003-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • National and International Economics
  • Foreign Trade
  • Finance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie nationale et internationale
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Finances

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía nacional e internacional
  • Comercio exterior
  • Finanzas
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Record 4 1993-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
OBS

Banque européenne d'investissement.

Spanish

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