VOL. XXXI

NO. 15

18-JANUARY-1988

Financial and Banking News

AID FLOWS

IBRD/IDA Lend $177.7mn to Three North African Countries

The World Bank has agreed to lend Tunisia $63mn to cofinance a five-yearprogram of highway upgrading and rehabilitation. The $232.3mn project alsoincludes the provision of equipment, consultancy services, and overseastraining. The International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank'sconcessionary lending affiliate, has agreed for its part to provide Mauritaniawith a...