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Stay Tuned with Preet

Leading the World Bank (with Ajay Banga)

Stay Tuned with Preet

Vox Media Podcast Network

Politics, Government, News, Society & Culture

4.832.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2024

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Ajay Banga is the president of the World Bank, which aims to support innovation in developing countries. He was previously the CEO and president of Mastercard. Banga and Preet discuss the function of the bank and its shift to focus on climate change and pandemics.  Stay Tuned in Brief is presented by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Please write to us with your thoughts and questions at letters@cafe.com, or leave a voicemail at 669-247-7338. For analysis of recent legal news, join the CAFE Insider community. Head to cafe.com/insider to join for just $1 for the first month.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:03.0

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0:07.0

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0:11.0

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0:13.7

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0:18.4

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0:21.3

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0:25.0

This is a high-risk investment and you should not expect to be protected if something goes wrong.

0:31.2

Support for this show comes from Krakan.

0:33.0

Krypto is like the financial system, but different.

0:37.0

It doesn't care where you come from, what do you look like, your credit score,

0:41.0

or your outrageous food delivery habits.

0:44.1

crypto is finance for everyone everywhere all the time.

0:48.8

Krakhan, see what crypto can be.

0:52.0

Don't invest unless you're prepared to lose all the money you invest.

0:55.0

This is a high-risk investment and you should not expect to be protected if something goes wrong. From Cafe and the Vox Media Podcast Network, this is stay tuned in brief.

1:10.0

I'm Preet Barara.

1:12.0

President Biden nominated Adj Banga to lead the World Bank almost exactly one year ago.

1:18.0

Since then, Banga has made a splash by committing the World Bank to more aggressively addressing climate change,

1:23.4

promising a more efficient bank bureaucracy,

1:25.6

and reaching out to the private sector for economic backing for his ambitious goals.

1:30.0

Bongo was born in India

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