IMPACT Magazine 2002, March: Focus on Infrastructure In this issue: Declan Duff writes on the challenges for private investment in infrastructure; Sir Alastair Morton, former head of the Strategic Rail Authority in Britain, talks on topics ranging from the best time to commit to massive projects to what makes for successful public-private partnerships. Danny Leipziger and Vivien Foster try to determine whether infrastructure privatization is good for the poor.
IMPACT Magazine 2000, Winter: Taking the Plunge In this edition: IFC EVP’s encounter with the poor during his trip to Asia; a glimpse of risky IFC deals in Asia, Latin America, and Europe that profited despite adverse market conditions; a piece on railway privatization in Latin America; and a look at private alternatives to the public healthcare system in Central and Eastern Europe.
IMPACT Magazine 2000, Spring-Summer: Changing the Rules? In this edition: IFC EVP's views on the Corporation’s strategy in infrastructure, financial markets, and small and medium enterprises; a piece on emergent Web-based businesses for the poor; an interview with Shorebank Corp.’s CEO; and a look at transparency and competitiveness in the bidding for the management Romania's water services.
IMPACT Magazine 1999, Winter: Which Way for Asian Business? In this edition: finding ways to bring Asia’s troubled banks and companies back to life; Andersen Consulting's analysis of the internet's impact on economies; approaches to helping small businesses globally; a piece on IFC-financed elevated rail line for combating Bangkok’s traffic woes; and an interview with Mark Mobius, the guru of emerging market investing.
IMPACT Magazine 1999, Fall: The Balkan Maze In this edition: how to create jobs in the ultra-high risk environment of the Balkans; a profile of IFC and MIGA's ombudsman; IFC’s investment in the Bank of Shanghai; Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka's perspective on the World Bank; IFC's $500 million investment fund to help fix Africa's crumbling infrastructure; and the sale of IFC’s Emerging Markets Data Base.
IMPACT Magazine 1999, Summer: Dancing to a New Tune In this edition: how corporate governance approaches improve companies' performance and attract investors; ways to make Africa's long and winding road to privatization less challenging to potential investors; IFC’s partnership with the World Wildlife Fund to protect the rain forests of Papua New Guinea.
