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4.The International Finance Corporation, the investment arm of the World Bank, is trying to tackle these problems by enforcing the “Equator Principles”.
5.International Finance Corporation, 1999 Annual Report, A Member of the World Bank Group, Improving Lives Through Building Private Sector, The World Bank, Washington, D.C.
6.It will also sell goods from other businesses supported by the International Finance Corporation. Suppliers must guarantee that their goods are produced without child labor or environmental harm.
7.In Sep. 1999 and Dec. 2001, the Bank received equity investments from International Finance Corporation (a member of the World Bank Group), Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, and Hong Kong-based Shanghai Commercial Bank, representing a significant step closer towards a modern commercial bank aligned with international standards.
8.International Finance Corporation aims to promote the economic growth in developing countries by providing investment funds for private sector ventures , technical assistance and advisory services for government and enterprises.
9.The report said that new commitments of US$50.7 million during fiscal year 1968 raised total investments of the International Finance Corporation in private enterprises in its member countries to US$271.8 million in 39 countries.
10.In addition, six international organisations — the Bank for International Settlements, the European Union, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the International Monetary Fund, the International Finance Corporation and the World Bank — have set up offices in the HKSAR.
