BANKING AFFAIRS

BANKING GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans to countries of the world for capital projects. Where is the Headquartered of World Bank?
A
New York, USA
B
Geneva, Switzerland
C
Paris, France
D
Washington DC, USA
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The World Bank and the IMF are both based in Washington, D.C., and work closely with each other.

Detailed explanation-2: -The evolution of the Bank Group has also been reflected in the diversity of its multidisciplinary staff, who include economists, public policy experts, sector experts, and social scientists, based at headquarters in Washington, D.C., and in the field.

Detailed explanation-3: -The World Bank, the oldest and largest multilateral development bank, provides financial assistance to developing countries to promote economic development. Established in 1945, the Bank initially focused on providing financing for large infrastructure projects.

Detailed explanation-4: -The World Bank Group Boards of Directors refers to four separate Boards of Directors, namely the Board of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), the International Development Agency (IDA), the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA).

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