Ajay Banga at the Council on Foreign Relations

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Join us live as Ajay Banga, President of the World Bank Group, sits down with Michael Froman, President of the Council on Foreign Relations, to discuss how the Bank is becoming faster, more effective, and more innovative. They’ll explore solutions to pressing global challenges and how the institution is turning ambition into action. 📋 AGENDA & SPEAKERS Fireside chat with World Bank Group President Ajay Banga and Michael Froman, President f the Council on Foreign Relations 00:00:37 Jobs as the "North Star" 00:06:19 "Fixing the plumbing" 00:09:28 Expanding access to electricity 00:16:53 Managing changing priorities 00:18:47 WBG Financing 00:22:45 Making the Bank a "Better Bank" 00:26:35 Countries managing unsustainable debt 00:30:47 Lighting round of questions Audience Q&A 00:33:29 💬 Subtitles (CC) available in English with AI-generated translation into 100+ languages. 🔔 Sign up to receive updates about upcoming events: http://wrld.bg/cxHK50W56x3 ▶️ Watch more event recordings:    / @worldbank   ABOUT US 🌐 The World Bank Group is one of the world’s largest sources of funding and knowledge for low-income countries. Its five institutions share a commitment to reducing poverty, increasing shared prosperity, and promoting sustainable development on a livable planet. http://www.worldbank.org