Innovation in Measuring IFC’s Results
Is IFC making a difference for people in developing countries? Our improved system for measuring results, accessible through a new Web portal, gives the fullest picture yet. more...

Doing Business 2008 Launches in Second Life Virtual Reality Site
IFC and the World Bank have ventured inside the virtual world Second Life with the launch of their Doing Business 2008 report to the digital community. more...

IFC and 30 Other Institutions Make Corporate Governance a Priority
IFC and other leading DFIs join to position corporate governance at the forefront of their sustainable development agenda in emerging markets. more...

Helping Build Russia’s Mortgage Market
With demand increasing worldwide, IFC is helping build the primary mortgage market in developing countries and provide affordable housing to more people. more...

IFC Annual Report: Strong Growth and Development Impact in Fiscal 2007
IFC’s strength, dynamism, and innovative spirit give us the opportunity to contribute even more to the private sector development goals of the World Bank Group. more...

Doing Business 2008: Making a Difference
This report ranks countries on their ease of doing business and shows how simplifying regulations spurs growth, creates jobs, and opens opportunities for women. more...