IBRD-IFC Capital Package and the Forward Look: Implementation Update - Report to Governors

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Update to World Bank Group Governors on progress implementing the IBRD and IFC Capital Package commitments under the Forward Look agenda, compared with the last update in April 2019. The report synthesizes overall progress after the first two years, covering four pillars: serving all clients, leading on global issues, creating markets and mobilizing finance through private sector solutions, and improving the business model. It also details the financial package implementation, including capital increase, IBRD loan pricing measures, administrative expense, balance sheet optimization, and income transfers.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryResearch & Report

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Pages17

Reading Time43 min

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Introduction

Implementation of the Policy Package in the Context of the Forward Look

Serving All Clients

Leading on Global Issues

Creating Markets

Improving the Business Model

Implementation of the Financial Package

Capital Increase

IBRD Loan Pricing Measures

Administrative Expense

Balance Sheet Optimization

Income Transfers

Monitoring and Reporting Mechanisms

Ongoing Monitoring and Reporting

Independent Assessment

Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Report to Governors World Bank Group IBRD-IFC Capital Package and the Forward Look: Implementation Update September 2020 ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS AfCFTA AIMM AMC AS CDF CMAW CODB CPF CPSD CSC DFIs DPO DSC EMDEs EPIHCFCS FCV FIF FSF FY GCI GDI GHG GPG GTFP HQ Africa Continental Free Trade Area Anticipated Impact Measurement and Monitoring Asset Management Company Advisory Services Credit Delegation Framework Creating Markets Advisory Window Cost of Doing Business Country Partnership Framework Country Private Sector Diagnostic Corporate Scorecard Development Finance Institutions Development Policy Operation Deployable Strategic Capital Emerging Market and Developing Economies Ethical Principles in Healthcare Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations Fragility, Conflict and Violence Financial Intermediary Fund Financial Sustainability Framework Fiscal Year General Capital Increase Graduation Discussion Income Greenhouse Gas Global Public Goods Global Trade Finance Program Headquarters IBRD IDA IFC IMPACT IoSJ-CAP JET LICs LTF MDBs MIGA MICs PPP PSW RAS SALLSALL-adj SBL SBO SCDs SCI SMEs SSA WB WBG International Bank for Reconstruction and Development International Development Association International Finance Corporation Impact Measurement and Performance Assessment Comparison Tool Instrument of Subscription Joint Capital Markets Program Jobs and Economic Transformation Low-Income Countries Long-Term Financing Multilateral Development Banks Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency Middle Income Countries Public-Private Partnership Private Sector Window Reimbursable Advisory Services Sustainable Annual Lending Level Buffer-adjusted Sustainable Annual Lending Level Single Borrower Limit Strategy and Business Outlook Systematic Country Diagnostics Selective Capital Increase Small and Medium Enterprises Sub-Saharan Africa World Bank World Bank Group TABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION................................................................................................................ 1 II. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE POLICY PACKAGE IN THE CONTEXT OF THE FORWARD LOOK ...................................................................................................................... 1 A. Serving All Clients .................................................................................................................... 1 B. Leading on Global Issues .......................................................................................................... 3 C. Creating Markets ....................................................................................................................... 6 D. Improving the Business Model.................................................................................................. 7 III. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FINANCIAL PACKAGE............................................. 9 A. Capital Increase ....................................................................................................................... 10 B. IBRD Loan Pricing Measures ................................................................................................. 10 C. Administrative Expense .......................................................................................................... 11 D. Balance Sheet Optimization .................................................................................................... 12 E. Income Transfers ..................................................................................................................... 12 IV. MONITORING AND REPORTING MECHANISMS.................................................. 12 A. Ongoing Monitoring and Reporting ....................................................................................

FAQs

What does the report update World Bank Group Governors on?

It provides an update on progress made in implementing the IBRD and IFC Capital Package commitments under the Forward Look agenda since the April 2019 update.

Which four pillars guide implementation of the policy package under the Forward Look?

Serving all clients, leading on global issues, creating markets (including mobilizing finance via private sector solutions), and improving the business model.

What are the main elements covered in the implementation of the financial package?

The report covers capital increase, IBRD loan pricing measures, administrative expense, balance sheet optimization, and income transfers.

Jul 19, 2026

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