United Kingdom announces first water infrastructure resilience projects in Egypt and Senegal under its Room2Run guarantee program

 Andrew Mitchell, UK Minister of State for Development and Africa (left); Rania Al-Mashat, Egypt’s Minister of International Cooperation; Oulimata Sarr, Senegal’s Minister of Economy, Planning and Cooperation
 

International Organizations Launch Platform to Promote Access to Subsidy Information

The heads of the IMF, OECD, World Bank, and WTO today announced the launch of a Joint Subsidy Platform (JSP) at www.subsidydata.org to enhance transparency on the use of subsidies. The JSP is intended to facilitate access to information on the nature, size, and economic impact of subsidies, with a view to facilitating dialogue on their appropriate use and design.