A Country Economic Memorandum (CEM) is a
diagnostic instrument toanalyze key constraints to growth,
support policy dialogue with the government, and inform
engagement...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 193555Date: March 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
The survey shows that nationwide 21.1%
of Sierra Leone households have access to electricity via
the national grid (20.5%) or mini-grids (0.6%) and 14.7%
have off-grid...
Type: ReportReport#: 191559Date: March 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
The United Nation (UN) projects that 2.5
billion more people will live in cities by 2050, up from 4.4
billion today. Of the growing global population, most will
come...
Type: BriefReport#: 193256Date: March 31, 2024Author:
Chen,Tao ;
Deuskar,Chandan
Maldives faces severe consequences from
climate change. This could pose both risks and financing
opportunities for the financial sector. Rising sea levels
and coastal...
Type: Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP)Report#: 190961Date: March 31, 2024Author:
Regelink,Martijn Gert Jan ;
Mok,Rachel Chi Kiu
Consumer lending has grown significantly
in Kazakhstan. Consumer lending by banks andnon-bank
financial institutions has more than doubled between 2019
and 2023. Consumers...
Type: Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP)Report#: 189165Date: March 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Financial inclusion can be defined as
access to, and usage of, a range of appropriate financial
products and services by underserved individuals and micro,
small, and...
Type: Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP)Report#: 190962Date: March 31, 2024Author:
Appaya,Mandepanda Sharmista ;
Boeddu,Gian Luciano
Mongolia’s labor demand
expanded substantially over the past two decades, and
firm-basedemployment more than doubled between 1998 and
2016. This increase was...
Type: ReportReport#: 191269Date: March 31, 2024Author:
Gruen,Carola A.
The South Asian region faces pressing
environmental concerns such as air pollution, biodiversity
loss, and the degradation of land and water resources,
compounded by...
Argentina’s agrifood sector
drives both prosperity and crisis. While agrifood generates
essential foreign currency earnings, tax revenue and
employment, the sector’s...
Type: ReportReport#: 188862Date: March 31, 2024Author:
Weiss,Eli ;
Gaskell,Joanne Catherine ;
Barbenza,Ezequiel Guillermo ;
Benjamin,Mcdonald P. ;
Folgar,Julian ;
Herrera,Pablo Francisco ;
Janssen,Wilhelmus Gerardus ;
Lachman,Jeremias ;
Lizzi, José Miguel ;
Marin Gomez,Alejandra ;
Nash,John D. ;
Regúnaga, Marcelo ;
Tejeda, Agustín ;
Vassallo, Mercedes
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) impose
an increasingly heavy health and economic burden on low- and
middle-income countries (LMICs). The World Bank’s
investments...
Type: ReportReport#: 188793Date: March 31, 2024Author:
Chan,Benjamin Tien Bun ;
Wahnschafft,Simone Lydia ;
Xu,Meng Meng
Djibouti’s overall and
external public debts are assessed to be in distress and
unsustainable. The assessment reflects the accumulation of
sizeable external arrears...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 192483Date: March 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Maldives remains at a high risk of
external and overall debt distress same as the previous Debt
Sustainability Analysis (DSA) external gross financing needs
have...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 191099Date: March 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Access to credit by micro, small and
medium enterprises (MSMEs) remains challenging inMaldives.
Data on access to finance for MSMEs is missing and the
Maldives Monetary...
Type: Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP)Report#: 190960Date: March 31, 2024Author:
Kliatskova,Tatsiana ;
Menezes,Antonia Preciosa ;
Istuk,Ivor
The international community must set a
new course of action to address the emergencies of poverty
and the growing number of global challenges facing people
and the planet....
Type: Board ReportReport#: 188790Date: March 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
The foundation for capital market
development in Kazakhstan is solid, yet supply and
demandside issues restrict the deepening of the capital
market. The macroeconomic...
Type: Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP)Report#: 189159Date: March 31, 2024Author:
Bango,Zsolt ;
Yoon,Yaewon
The Kazakhstani financial system has
undergone significant changes in recent years. Although
Kazakhstan has made progress in strengthening financial
stability, financial...
Type: Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP)Report#: 189039Date: March 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
The school checklist serves to confirm
basic information previously gathered in the phone-based
survey. This tool is integral to our verification process
and serves...
Type: BriefReport#: 189388Date: March 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
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