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Remarks by World Bank Group President David Malpass at Rice University’s Baker Institute on “Confronting Geoeconomic Challenges”

· David Malpass, President of the World Bank Group (International)

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ContextRemarks by World Bank Group President David Malpass at Rice University’s Baker Institute on “Confronting Geoeconomic Challenges”.

Why it mattersMalpass calls for debt transparency as geoeconomic tensions rise.

Problems raised
  1. Geoeconomic challenges threaten development.
  2. Debt burdens are heavy in developing countries.
  3. The global economy is weak.
Solutions proposed
  1. Provide record financing to developing countries.
  2. Promote debt transparency and sustainability.
  3. Increase climate finance.
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