31.   World Bank officials in Sarajevo said the bank was still acting on the premise that the conference would go ahead.

32.   Keshwani said if public-sector banks did not act fast, they would lose out to private banks and fast-proliferating non-banking financial companies.

33.   The bank will also act as co-lead manager -- with West Merchant Bank Ltd. -- for the British export credit related to the British portion of the conventional unit.