World Bank - What is the World Bank?

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  • The World Bank is an international institution with the goal of financing and advising developing countries on economic development.
  • The current president of the World Bank is David Malpass.

The headquarters of the World Bank have been in Washington since 1944. The bank's official goal is to reduce poverty through cooperation not only with the public sector, but the private sector as well.

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