In 2022, the Caribbean experienced an
extraordinary inflation surge not seen in over a decade,
hitting Caribbean households just as they were recovering
from the economic...
Type: ReportReport#: 187003Date: January 1, 2024Author:
“Cornelia Tesliuc, ;
Paffhausen,Anna Luisa ;
C. Avila
Bangladesh is a country known for its
resilience and vibrant culture. But despite having a
distinct advantage with its demographic dividend, the
country is finding it...
Type: BriefReport#: 186680Date: January 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Bangladesh has made remarkable progress
in improving key health indicators, including significantly
reducing maternal mortality and under-5 child mortality. The
progress...
Type: BriefReport#: 186682Date: January 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Bangladesh has made commendable progress
over in achieving food security, despite frequent natural
disasters and population growth. Food grain production has
tripled...
Type: BriefReport#: 186689Date: January 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The deepening relationship among the
countries of eastern South Asia (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India,
and Nepal) on regional trade and transport is reflected by
the increasing...
Type: BriefReport#: 186714Date: January 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Bangladesh has built an extensive
network of cyclone shelters that has played a crucial role
in the successful effort to protect people from the cyclones
in the coastal...
Type: BriefReport#: 186722Date: January 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Bangladesh’s public financial
management (PFM) reform journey started in 1989-1990 with
the Committee on Reforms in Budgeting and Expenditure
Control (CORBEC)....
Type: BriefReport#: 186726Date: January 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Bangladesh is a deltaic country
consisting of floodplains created by over 400 rivers and
channels. Flooding in Bangladesh is common, recurring with
varying magnitude...
Type: BriefReport#: 186733Date: January 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Education develops children’s
latent capabilities, contributes to a skilled workforce and
acts as a powerful tool for reducing poverty, increasing
shared prosperity...
Type: BriefReport#: 186676Date: January 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Livestock and Dairy Development
Project (LDDP) aims to improve productivity, market access,
and resilience of smallholder farmers and agro-entrepreneurs
in the livestock...
Type: BriefReport#: 186690Date: January 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Bangladesh achieved its Millennium
Development Goals targets of halving the population without
access to improved drinking water sources three years ahead
of time and...
Type: BriefReport#: 186694Date: January 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
As Bangladesh’s plain terrain
is crisscrossed by hundreds of rivers and canals, bridges
play a critical part in the country’s road
transport system. For...
Type: BriefReport#: 186705Date: January 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper explores the financial
stability implications of acute physical climate change
risks using a novel approach focusing on a severe season
associated with a...
Type: ReportReport#: 187424Date: January 1, 2024Author:
Dolk,Michaela Mei ;
Laliotis,Dimitrios ;
Lamichhane,Sujan
Gender equality is an urgent imperative.
The world is experiencing an unprecedented set of crises
with disproportionately negative impacts on women, girls,
sexual and...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 187409Date: January 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Tourism Watch is a quarterly report
produced by the World Bank which monitors global and
regional tourism sector performance, outlook, and highlights
policies aimed...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 187652Date: January 1, 2024Author:
Pio,Alex ;
Suris Coll Vinent,Alba ;
Mavrogiannis,Anthony Patrick
With the rapid economic progress in
recent decades, and increasing adoption of technological
solutions by major industries, Bangladesh will need to
prepare its youth,...
Type: BriefReport#: 186678Date: January 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
In the last decade, Bangladesh achieved
a more than fourfold increase in electricity generation
capacity and delivered electricity connections to more than
99 percent...
Type: BriefReport#: 186700Date: January 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Conscious of both its increasing
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions levels, the Government of
Bangladesh committed to achieving an ambitious climate
change agenda. The government...
Type: BriefReport#: 186702Date: January 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Bangladesh has made great strides in
developing an extensive road transport system. Yet, poor
quality of construction and maintenance of the primary,
secondary and tertiary...
Type: BriefReport#: 186706Date: January 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
In recent years, the manufacturing -
particularly the readymade garments (RMG) sector - has been
a major driver of the economic growth. It employs more than
four million...
Type: BriefReport#: 186724Date: January 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
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