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“Scaling up the IADB to meet growing development needs”


“Scaling up the IADB to meet growing development needs”

December 2009

(Part 2 of 2) Conversation with Luis Alberto Moreno, President, Inter-American Development Bank
- responding to criticism makes institutions stronger - don’t force national agendas - processes for starting infrastructure projects - relationship with other development banks - China as a donor member - the future of development banks


“Scaling up the IADB to meet growing development needs”


“Scaling up the IADB to meet growing development needs”

December 2009

(Part 1 of 2) Conversation with Luis Alberto Moreno, President, Inter-American Development Bank
- stepping up lending in a crisis - new challenge in climate change - preparing for a possible $180 billion capital increase - staff skill sets


“Strengthening Mexico’s economy with tough efficiency measures”


“Strengthening Mexico’s economy with tough efficiency measures”

December 2009

(Part 2 of 3) Conversation with Gerardo Ruiz Mateos, Secretary of Economy of Mexico


“Strengthening Mexico’s economy with tough efficiency measures”


“Strengthening Mexico’s economy with tough efficiency measures”

December 2009

(Part 1 of 3) Conversation with Gerardo Ruiz Mateos, Secretary of Economy of
Mexico - trade agreements and FTOs - trade with the US - simplifying trade
regulations - deregulating business processes


“Strengthening Mexico’s economy with tough efficiency measures”


“Strengthening Mexico’s economy with tough efficiency measures”

December 2009

(Part 3 of 3) Conversation with Gerardo Ruiz Mateos, Secretary of Economy of
Mexico - running SOEs as commercial enterprises - investing in offshore oil
fields - banks in Mexico and foreign ownership