Given the significant financing gap to
meet the needs of developing countries and achieve theUnited
Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, governments,
multilaterals...
For green Small and Growing Businesses
(SGBs), access to finance is one of the key constraints in
scaling innovative business models. Investors, even those
with the...
The distributional effects of urban
transport policies are a broadly understudied topic,
particularly when in comes to developing countries. This
study seeks to fill...
Promoting the smooth labor market
integration and early labor market success of workers has
increasingly become an important economic and social
development aim globally....
Type: BriefReport#: 127552Date: June 1, 2018Author:
Raju,Dhushyanth ;
Rajbhandary,Jasmine
In Ghana, blended finance helped improve
affordability for rural Ghanaian household investments in
off-grid renewable energy technologies. Local banks extended
credit...
Type: BriefReport#: 139625Date: June 1, 2018Author:
GPRBA
This issue of Indonesia daily economic
update for January 31, 2018 contains economic highlights
including: (i) The government raised IDR 17.55 trillion from
the issuance...
This issue of Indonesia Daily Economic
Update for May 30, 2018 contains economic highlights,
including: Bank Indonesia (BI) Board of Governors has
decided to raise its...
The loss of habitats and ecosystem
services has a significant economic, social and cultural
impact in the West African coastal region. Climate change in
West Africa...
Local businesses have an important role
to play in preventing and managing natural and human induced
hazards to safeguard the West African coasts from climate
change...
The Atlantic Ocean off the coast of West
Africa has a large bounty that has provided employment for
fishermen and women, food for families, astonishing sunsets
that...
The Atlantic Ocean (off the coast of
West African) provides a multitude of economic benefits for
the local coastal communities, however overexploitation of
these benefits...
Coastal environmental degradation as a
result of erosion and flooding poses a significant threat to
the West African coastal environment, its people and its
assets;...
The West African coastal region is rich
in natural land resources. However, increased pressure on
these resources from the rapidly growing coastal population
has degraded...
With an increasing population growth in
the West African region, coupled with human-induced and
natural hazards exacerbated by climate change, the balance
of economic,...
Environmental conditions of the coastal
regions in West Africa continue to deteriorate steadily, in
part due to rapid population growth and coastal migration
and the...
The Jakarta Composite Index rose 0.1
percent over the week, while major markets in the region
recorded a decline. The Rupiah appreciated against the US
Dollar, Euro...
This issue of Indonesia Daily Economic
Update for May 28, 2018 contains economic highlights,
including: Bank Indonesia (BI) Board of Governors will hold
an additional...
This issue of Indonesia Daily Economic
Update for May 25, 2018 contains economic highlights,
including: The government will launch the Online Single
Submission (OSS)...
This issue of Indonesia Daily Economic
Update for May 24, 2018 contains economic highlights
including: The government has issued Regulation No. 14/2018
on foreign ownership...
This issue of Indonesia daily economic
update for May 23, 2018 contains economic highlights,
including: The Ministry of Finance has revised the
Regulation No. 46/2013,...
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