Djibouti has gone through a high-profile
and large infrastructure upgrade and expansion in recent
years, which included USD 1.5 billion of investments in its
ports and...
Type: ReportReport#: 193878Date: October 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
This Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD)
Update assesses the evolution of Panama’s
development challenges and policy priorities since the
publication of the SCD...
Type: Systematic Country DiagnosticReport#: 193835Date: October 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Five of the top airports in India have
implemented Air Cargo Community Systems (ACCS), covering the
bulk of the international air cargo traffic in the country.
With...
Type: ReportReport#: 193879Date: October 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
India’s Port Community System
(PCS) was first introduced in 2008 by the Indian Ports
Association (IPA), representing all major ports. PCS 1x is a
cloud-based...
Type: ReportReport#: 193880Date: October 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Creating a Port Community System (PCS)
is complex, collaborative, and costly. An implementation
framework helps to set out the crucial steps stakeholders
must take on...
Type: ReportReport#: 193876Date: October 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Sierra Leone’s economic
growth in 2023 surprised on the upside, reaching 5.7
percent, but the economy is projected to slow in 2024. While
repeated spending overruns...
Type: ReportReport#: 193883Date: October 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Jamaica PCS solution is a modern
technology platform started in 2016. One of its key features
includes the strategic decision made by the Port Authority
of Jamaica...
Type: ReportReport#: 193881Date: October 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Port Community System (PCS) project
in New Caledonia began in 2010 with the aim of digitalizing
the port community of Noumea under the leadership of UMEP
(Port and...
Type: ReportReport#: 193882Date: October 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper summarizes the evidence on
the growth and distributional effects of digitalization
through four channels: average productivity growth,
employment and wages,...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10941Date: October 2, 2024Author:
Nayyar,Gaurav ;
Pleninger,Regina ;
Vorisek,Dana Lauren ;
Shu Yu
This paper provides an overview of
issues related to fiscal consolidation drawing on the
literature; it distills some lessons from fiscal
consolidation episodes using...
Type: ReportReport#: 192072Date: October 2, 2024Author:
Di Lorenzo,Paolo ;
Lacey,Eric Anthony
This paper uses statistical matching
techniques to assess tax compliance and underreporting of
labor income in Romania, overall and for different
population groups,...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10940Date: October 2, 2024Author:
Robayo,Monica ;
Balaban,Georgiana ;
Wronski,Marcin Krzysztof
Global oil prices have surged in recent
decades, significantly hurting household living standards.
In response to rising prices, many governments introduced
fuel price...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10939Date: October 2, 2024Author:
Bambe,Bao We Wal ;
Bou Habib,Chadi ;
Marandino Peregalli,Joaquin
The Country Opinion Survey in Burkina
Faso helps the World Bank Group (WBG) better understand how
stakeholders in Burkina Faso perceive the WBG. It provides
the WBG...
Type: ReportReport#: 193832Date: October 2, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Burkina
Faso helps the World Bank Group (WBG) better understand how
stakeholders in Burkina Faso perceive the WBG. It provides
the WBG...
Type: ReportReport#: 193832Date: October 2, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper provides an overview of
issues related to fiscal consolidation drawing on the
literature; it distills some lessons from fiscal
consolidation episodes using...
Type: ReportReport#: 192072Date: October 2, 2024Author:
Di Lorenzo,Paolo ;
Lacey,Eric Anthony
Robust domestic demand fueled an uptick
in manufacturing activity and a rebound in imports of goods
and services. Meanwhile, goods exports stagnated because of
muted...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 193831Date: October 2, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Burkina
Faso helps the World Bank Group (WBG) better understand how
stakeholders in Burkina Faso perceive the WBG. It provides
the WBG...
Type: ReportReport#: 193832Date: October 2, 2024Author:
World Bank
The economy is expected to grow by 2.5
percent in 2024, driven by national election related
spending and public infrastructure investments in the energy
and transportation...
Type: BriefReport#: 193980Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
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