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November 02, 2007

Launch of World Bank competitor postponed

Bank_of_south_map Business News Americas, a subscription-based news service, reports that the launch of Banco del Sur – a new development bank for South America – will be delayed for another month.

The inauguration, which had been rescheduled for tomorrow from the original June 2007 date, will now take place on December 5.

Some folks at the Inter-American Development Bank, its closest rival, think Banco del Sur might go… south.

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Some people at the IADB (and this obscure blog) are engaging in hopeless wishful thinking.

Surely it wasn't brought on by their OWN flagging fortunes and waning reputation, was it?


The openig o debut of el Banco del sur has been re-schuduled due to refendum elections on dec 2.
that"s righ it will go all the way south like a rap song brothers.

coming soon- rated $

SOUTH AMERICAN UNION


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