Lars Thunell
Lars Thunell
Lars Henrik Thunellis a Swedish businessman, and was the Executive Vice President and CEO of IFC, a member of the World Bank Group...
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Emerging markets as a group have proved they can sustain high growth and attract capital. There is tremendous dynamism but there is a huge unfinished agenda.
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But the growth is uneven, and there is a huge unfinished agenda.
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As the government privatization program gains momentum, IFC will be placing greater emphasis on the broader infrastructure sector including electricity, ports and logistics.
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The DRC has been successful recently at turning its economy around, from contraction in the early 2000s to estimated growth of seven per cent in 2005. This is particularly impressive considering the challenges this country has faced. The DRC is rich in human and natural resources, and IFC will continue to promote private sector development in support of the country's economic regeneration.