The World Bank yesterday named Juan Carlos Alvarez as the bank’s country manager for Trinidad and Tobago, unifying country-level leadership across the institution to enhance the institution’s development impact in support of job creation and the Caribbean country’s public and private sector priorities.
It said the Costa Rican national will lead World Bank Group institutions in Trinidad and Tobago, including the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), the International Finance Corporation (IFC), and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), adding that in this capacity, he will promote a more integrated agenda to mobilise financing, knowledge, and private investment.
