El Salvador: Public Finance and Social Sector Development Policy Loan

WASHINGTON, January 22, 2009 - The following project was approved today by the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors:

 

IBRD Loan:  US$450 million

TERMS: Maturity = 30 years; Grace= 5 years

Project Description:  The main objectives of the Public Finance and Social Sector DPL are to:

(i) help El Salvador strengthen medium-tern fiscal sustainability; (ii) support good governance and transparency in the use of public resources; and (iii)maintain steady improvements in social protection and education.

 

Media Contact

Gabriela Aguilar

(202) 473-6768

gaguilar2@worldbank.org

 

For more information on El Salvador, please visit this website