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World Bank Group to scale up infrastructure investments significantly

Washington, July 30, 2008 – The World Bank Group announced today that it is moving ahead with an action plan to significantly scale up infrastructure support to developing countries in their growth and poverty reduction efforts, following a Board of Directors meeting that discussed and commended the plan.

The Sustainable Infrastructure Action Plan (SIAP), to be implemented over the next three years, will help countries improve the reach and quality of infrastructure investments through increased financial and analytical support.

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