Firms’ ability to finance investments in physical and human capital and innovate through digital, green, and other technologies is central to productivity and economic growth. An extensive body of research...
Type: PublicationReport#: 193771Date: September 30, 2024Author:
Tatiana Didier ;
Ana Paula Cusolito
Given the increasing climate challenges, this report updates Thailand’s BCG model for current
circumstances. We call it BCG+. The report uses advanced modeling and other cutting-edge analytics to take...
Type: ReportReport#: 194442Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
Air pollution is a major environmental and public health challenge that affects millions of people around the world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution causes more than seven...
Type: BriefReport#: 193778Date: September 30, 2024Author:
Alan Fuchs ;
Ruth Hill ;
Ghazala Mansuri ;
Trang Nguyen
The Country Opinion Survey in Papua New Guinea assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Papua New Guinea perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback...
Type: ReportReport#: 195343Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Foundational Learning Compact Progress Report October 2023–September 2024 presents the progress made in FLC activities and highlights from its associated trust fund, the Early Learning Partnership...
Type: ReportReport#: 195866Date: September 30, 2024Author:
Kanae Watanabe ;
Mabel Martinez ;
Priyal Mukesh Gala ;
Raiden C. Dillard
The economy has rebounded from external shocks induced by the pandemic, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and conflicts in the Middle East, although downside risks related to a complicated external financing...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 194384Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Foundational Learning Compact Progress Report October 2023–September 2024
presents the progress made in FLC activities and highlights from its associated
trust fund, the Early Learning Partnership...
Type: ReportReport#: 195866Date: September 30, 2024
Lesotho’s risk of external and overall debt distress remains moderate, with broadly unchanged risks to debt sustainability since the last debt sustainability analysis (DSA). The fiscal surplus in FY23-24,...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 195665Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report offers strategic and actionable guidance to policymakers in strengthening their access to finance policies for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This report emphasizes the need to improve...
Type: ReportReport#: 193753Date: September 30, 2024Author:
Ana Fiorella Carvajal ;
Tatiana Didier
The proliferation of misinformation and disinformation threatens to erode the credibility of public institutions and limit their capacity to implement policies that enhance public well-being. While health...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10933Date: September 30, 2024Author:
Michelle Dugas ;
Daniel Alejandro Pinzon Hernandez ;
Jungkyu Rhys Lim ;
Renos Vakis ;
Zeina Afif ;
Takahiro Hasumi ;
Diya Nitham Mousa Elfadel
This report identifies circular economy (CE) opportunities in the tourism sector in Cabo Verde, The Gambia, and Säo Tomé & Principe. The project focuses on enhancing circularity by advocating for policy...
Type: ReportReport#: 195807Date: September 30, 2024
This report is the sixth and final deliverable under the Reimbursable Advisory Services (RAS) Agreement between the National Administration “Romanian Waters” (ANAR) and the World Bank (WB). The agreement...
Type: ReportReport#: 195821Date: September 30, 2024
In 2009, when International Finance Corporation (IFC) and State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) set out to assist the Kyrgyz Republic in building a robust modern credit infrastructure, about a...
Type: BriefReport#: 197050Date: September 30, 2024Author:
International Finance Corporation
The brief is the first in a two-part series that provides an overview of the electricity sector's demand and supply side environmental regulations. This brief focuses on supply-side regulations and investigates...
Type: BriefReport#: 194257Date: September 30, 2024Author:
Viktoriya Ereshchenko ;
Elena Popic
This note specifically focuses on explaining the impact of the application of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) on the economy of the Republic of North Macedonia as requested by the authorities...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 194563Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report identifies circular economy (CE) opportunities in the tourism sector in Cabo Verde, The Gambia, and Säo Tomé & Principe. The project aims to enhance circularity by advocating for policy changes,...
Type: ReportReport#: 195806Date: September 30, 2024
In Säo Tomé and Principe, tourism is seen as a crucial sector for driving economic growth. Sustainable tourism is prominently featured in various diagnostic reports and national strategies concerning Säo...
Type: ReportReport#: 195810Date: September 30, 2024
The Country Opinion Survey in Laos People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Laos PDR perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with...
Type: ReportReport#: 196853Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
Following the election of the new government in North Macedonia in June 2024, the World Bank Group prepared 16 sector-specific Policy Notes suggesting three focus areas to support faster, more resilient,...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 195516Date: September 30, 2024Author:
Massimiliano Paolucci ;
Rhedon Begolli ;
Cveta Peruseska-Joncevska ;
Richard Record ;
Simon David Ellis ;
Nathalie Lahire ;
Anita Bozinovska ;
Mario Jankulovski
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