With the ongoing macroeconomic
adjustment, growth is projected to recover to 3.5 percent in
FY25 from an estimated 2.5 percent in FY24. Inflation
remains in double digits...
Type: BriefReport#: 194040Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
After contracting by 5.7 percent in
2023, economic activity in Equatorial Guinea is projected to
pick up in 2024 mainly supported by stronger hydrocarbon
output. Fiscal...
Type: BriefReport#: 194104Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
GDP growth is projected to reach 3.7
percent in 2024 (0.6 percent per capita), supported by
agriculture and services, while continuing electricity
shortages are expected...
Type: BriefReport#: 194118Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Growth will be driven by investments
associated with Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water
Project (LHWP-II), increasing in 2024 and 2025, and
moderating thereafter....
Type: BriefReport#: 194114Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
This document summarizes the key
messages and top-line findings from the four cities risk
snapshots, serving as an entry point for further discussion
around investment...
Type: ReportReport#: 193802Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The paper reviews the dynamics of human
capital – mostly skills –accumulation
and utilization during successful and static episodes of
structural transformation...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 193160Date: October 1, 2024Author:
Honorati,Maddalena ;
Santos,Indhira Vanessa ;
Gomez Tamayo,Sofia
A randomized experiment in Togo found
that personal initiative training for small businesses
resulted in large and significant impacts for both men and
women after two...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10938Date: October 1, 2024Author:
Campos,Francisco Moraes Leitao ;
Frese,Michael Dr. ;
Iacovone,Leonardo ;
Johnson,Hillary C. ;
Mckenzie,David J. ;
Mensmann,Mona
The fourth edition of the Mobility and
Development periodical presents nine stories of how
countries have evolved transport sector innovations, policy
reform, and technical...
Type: ReportReport#: 193809Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The economic situation continues to
deteriorate as macroeconomic imbalances weigh on growth and
poverty reduction. Limited access to external financing,
increased economic...
Type: BriefReport#: 194009Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The growth momentum was sustained in the
first half of 2024 despite moderating household consumption.
Domestic demand was buoyed by higher public consumption and
investment....
Type: BriefReport#: 193979Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Suriname's economy has stabilized
under a program to restructure debt, modernize monetary and
exchange rate policies, and address financial sector
vulnerabilities. Tighter...
Type: BriefReport#: 194031Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Saint Lucia's economy, which is
reliant on tourism, faces ongoing challenges from the
pandemic's impact, high import prices, and natural
disasters. Economic growth was...
Type: BriefReport#: 194029Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Real GDP grew 3.6 percent in 2023,
driven by robust remittance-fueled consumption and strong
private investment. Growth is expected to slow down slightly
to 3.5 percent...
Type: BriefReport#: 194022Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Trinidad and Tobago is a high-income
country, with a corresponding level of human development.
Substantial financial reserves maintain stability amid
energy sector fluctuations....
Type: BriefReport#: 194032Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Angola's economy started to recover
from 2023’s shocks - extended maintenance
shutdowns at major oil fields, exchange rate depreciation,
and gasoline price hikes....
Type: BriefReport#: 194087Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Growth rebounded to 2.7 percent in 2023,
driven by robust agricultural output, but momentum weakened
in 2024, with real growth projected at 2.2 percent, due to
persistent...
Type: BriefReport#: 194091Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Cameroon's economic growth shows
signs of recovery after its slowdown in 2023. However, the
growth rate remains below the target set out in the
Nation’s development...
Type: BriefReport#: 194093Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Algeria’s growth remained
dynamic, and inflation decelerated in early 2024, amid OPEC
quota reductions but resilient agricultural output, higher
public spending,...
Type: BriefReport#: 194035Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Economic growth is slowing from the
strong rebound of 2023 and is estimated at 5.0 percent in
2024. Poverty remains high as the link between growth and
poverty reduction...
Type: BriefReport#: 194113Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
GDP growth is projected to gather pace,
supported by foreign direct investment inflows, a rebound in
exports, and the dissipation of drought effects. Lower
inflation...
Type: BriefReport#: 194123Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
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