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New World Bank loans proposed

Lending in the range of US $120-160 million has been proposed for the next two years under a World Bank country assistance strategy (CAS) for Rwanda, agreed to earlier this month, a World Bank statement said. "The chief contributions of the CAS will be to human resources and to reviving the agricultural sector," World Bank country economist Chukwuma Obidegwu was quoted as saying in the statement.


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