Aside from expanded lending, the world Bank Group is also working to speed up grants and long-term, interest-free loans to the world's 78 poorest countries, 39 of which are in Africa.

除增加贷款外，世界银行集团也在加快对世界上78个最贫困国家(其中39个在非洲)的赠款和长期无息贷款的流程。

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Savers wish to hold their savings-for example bank deposits-frequently differ from the ways in which borrowers would like to obtain their funds-for example long-term loans.

储蓄者希望持有储蓄的形式——比如银行存款——通常与借款人希望获得资金的方式——比如长期贷款——不同。

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Total deposits rose 12% during the year, enabling Santander to repay 24bn euros of the long-term emergency loans it - along with most other banks in the eurozone - received from the European Central Bank last year.

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The European Central Bank said European banks are repaying long-term refinancing loans from the ECB at a slower rate than expected, which led to ideas the ECB will not be tightening its monetary policy any time soon.

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