Which sister organization of the World Bank helps
private activity in developing countries by financing
projects with long-term capital in the form of equity
and loans ?
1. Asian Development Bank
2. IMF
3. International Development Association
4. International Finance Corporation
5. None of these

1 Answer

Answer :

International Finance Corporation

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