Romania: World Bank extends USD 650 mln growth development policy loan to (…)

April 1, 2026

World Bank extends USD 650 mln growth development policy loan to Romania
Apr 1, 2026

World Bank extends USD 650 mln growth development policy loan to Romania.

The World Bank's (WB) Board of Executive Directors approved on Monday, March 31, a Development Policy Loan (DPL) worth USD 650 million, designed (…)

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