a large international organization established to stimulate economic growth and social development in Third World countries, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the International Finance Corporation, the Inter-American Development Bank, the Asian Development Bank, the African Development Bank, the Council of Europe Resettlement Fund, the Nordic Investment Bank, the Caribbean Development Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the European Investment Fund and the Inter-American Investment Corporation, rahvusvaheline finantseerimisasutus, mille on asutanud kaks või enam riiki eesmärgiga rahastada majandusarengut arengumaades (nt Maailmapank, Aasia Arengupank)