Blended concessional finance, the
combination of concessional funds with other types of
finance on commercial terms, has great potential to mobilize
capital and accelerate...
Type: BriefReport#: 143355Date: March 1, 2019Author:
Sierra-Escalante,Kruskaia ;
Karlin,Arthur S. ;
Lauridsen,Morten Lykke
In the wake of the famine in 1974, the
Government of Bangladesh, in partnership with the World Food
Program (WFP), launched the vulnerable group feeding (VGF)
program....
Type: BriefReport#: 135379Date: March 1, 2019Author:
Anwar,Rubaba ;
Cho,Yoonyoung
The Jakarta Composite Index declined
0.02 percent over the week, in line with major markets in
the region. The Rupiah appreciated against the Japanese Yen
by 0.6 percent...
Administrative tax data at the taxpayer
or transaction level (henceforth tax data for simplicity)
are a great resource for studying taxpayer behavior,
assessing responses...
Type: BriefReport#: 135456Date: March 1, 2019Author:
Brockmeyer,Anne
Marine pollution is a threat to the
Latin America and Caribbean’s resilience to
climate change and to its economy. Marine ecosystems provide
a vital source of...
Type: BriefReport#: 178633Date: March 1, 2019Author:
World Bank
Despite Ethiopia’s remarkable
economic progress over the past decade, gender gaps in key
economic activities - agriculture, entrepreneurship, and
wage employment...
Type: BriefReport#: 135500Date: March 1, 2019Author:
Goldstein,Markus P. ;
Gonzalez Martinez,Paula Lorena
Bangladesh is among the leading country
to expand solar home systems in countryside. But the country
has significant potential to scale up renewable energy for
electricity...
Optima Nutrition is a quantitative tool
that can provide practical advice to governments to assist
with the allocation of current or projected budgets across
nutrition...
Type: BriefReport#: AUS0002397Date: February 28, 2019
HEALTH SERVICES are an important
component of any health system and are arguably its most
visible part. These include services dealing with the
diagnosis and treatment...
This toolkit supports the broader World
Bank Group’s effort to enhance disclosure and
transparency standards in the countries and companies it
works with, either...
Type: BriefReport#: 177584Date: February 28, 2019Author:
World Bank
This report of Indonesia daily economic
update for February 28, 2019 contains economic highlights
of: broad money (M2) grew by 5.5 percent yoy to IDR 5,645.8
trillion...
The Results in Education for All
Children (REACH) Trust Fund at the World Bank funded the
development of a Management & Information System to
monitor the quality of...
Type: BriefReport#: 135101Date: February 28, 2019Author:
Cerdan-Infantes,Pedro ;
Zavala Garcia,Francisco
This report of Indonesia daily economic
update for February 27, 2019 contains economic highlights
of: the ministry of finance recorded that the total
outstanding central...
Investing through online automated
platforms, known as robo-advisors, is increasingly popular.
Robo-advisors expand access to wealth management services by
making it...
Type: BriefReport#: 134881Date: February 26, 2019Author:
Abraham,Facundo ;
Schmukler,Sergio L. ;
Tessada,Jose
This report of Indonesia daily economic
update for February 26, 2019 contains economic highlights
of: the government plans to boost rubber prices by
restricting natural...
This report of Indonesia daily economic
update for February 25, 2019 contains economic highlights
of: the financial services authority (OJK) has removed the
trade business...
This report of Indonesia daily economic
update for February 22, 2019 contains economic highlights
of: Bank Indonesia (BI) is preparing a regulation on data
exchange...
The Jakarta Composite Index rose 1.8
percent over the week, in line with major markets in the
region. The Rupiah depreciated against the Euro by 0.2
percent but appreciated...
This report of Indonesia daily economic
update for February 21, 2019 contains economic highlights
of: Bank Indonesia (BI) Board of Governors agreed to hold
the BI 7-Day...
Since August 2017, more than 745,000
Rohingya fled violence in Myanmar and took shelter in the
Teknaf and Ukhia Upazila of Cox’s Bazar district, according
to UN estimates....
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