Iran’s economy is
characterized by its hydrocarbon, agricultural, and service
sectors, as well as a noticeable state presence in
manufacturing and financial services....
Type: ReportReport#: 193131Date: December 31, 2023Author:
World Bank
Iran’s economy is
characterized by its hydrocarbon, agricultural, and service
sectors, as well as a noticeable state presence in
manufacturing and financial services....
Type: ReportReport#: 193131Date: December 31, 2023Author:
World Bank
In the wake of COVID-19, tourism on
Bonaire is showing signs of rapid and near-complete
recovery. At the same time, the population has continued to
grow significantly....
Type: ReportReport#: 193300Date: December 31, 2023Author:
World Bank
The global economy is facing
uncertainties and a slowdown in growth and productivity that
are unprecedented. The broad-based slowdown in growth rates
has profound implications...
Type: ReportReport#: 193524Date: December 31, 2023Author:
World Bank
Iraq is prone to natural disasters,
including increased climate-related hazards like flooding
and geohazards such as earthquakes, which have significantly
deteriorated...
Type: ReportReport#: 193595Date: December 31, 2023Author:
World Bank
In recent years, Croatian policymakers
have been intensively exploring opportunities to increase
the effectiveness of public spending for science, technology
and innovation....
Type: ReportReport#: 187815Date: December 31, 2023Author:
World Bank
Green bonds help to finance sustainable,
climate-smart projects with a positive environmental impact,
with the goal to speed the transition to a low-carbon
economy....
Type: BriefReport#: 188295Date: December 31, 2023Author:
World Bank
Railways play an important role in the
transportation systems of many developing countries.
Railways stations are a key but often neglected part of this
railway service....
Type: ReportReport#: 182919Date: December 31, 2023Author:
World Bank
Transport must be decarbonized if
climate commitments are to be met. Colombia is a leader in
the adoption of electric vehicles in Latin America. However,
the growth...
Type: BriefReport#: 186677Date: December 31, 2023Author:
Vasquez Suarez,Claudia Ines ;
Estevez Magnasco,Roberto Luis ;
Torres, Arcenio
For several decades, transport
authorities around the world have relied on
IntelligentTransport Systems (ITS) to make more efficient
use of existing transport infrastructureaiming...
Type: ReportReport#: 189194Date: December 31, 2023Author:
World Bank
Pakistan is at a critical decision
point. While there have been recent important examples of
reform progress, economic policies over past years and
decades have had...
Type: ReportReport#: 188668Date: December 31, 2023Author:
World Bank
Indonesia is highly vulnerable to the
impacts of climate change, including projected sea-level
rises, changing precipitation patterns, intense tropical
cyclones, and...
Type: ReportReport#: 192383Date: December 31, 2023Author:
World Bank
The Grievance Redress Service (GRS) is a
management-led grievance redress mechanism, housed in the
World Bank’s Operations Policy and Country
Services (OPCS)...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 186906Date: December 31, 2023Author:
World Bank
Cambodia remains at low risk of external
and overall debt distress under the low-income
countries’ debt sustainability framework
(LIC-DSF). The current debt-carrying...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 187851Date: December 31, 2023Author:
World Bank
The proposed assessment will have a
narrower scope than a typical Poverty Assessment, primarily
due to data limitations. The World Bank’s Poverty
Assessment typically...
Type: Poverty AssessmentReport#: 188518Date: December 31, 2023Author:
World Bank
IFC is working to develop solutions to
close the micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME)
financing gap, collaborating with 129 financial institutions
(FIs) across...
Type: BriefReport#: 192943Date: December 31, 2023Author:
Hommes,Martin ;
Sorokina,Aksinya
Due to global warming, the climate in
most regions, especially Africa, is predicted to become more
variable, and extreme weather events are expected to be more
frequent...
Type: ReportReport#: 189252Date: December 31, 2023Author:
Dzodzomenyo,Mawuli ;
Appiah, Margaret ;
Kumi, Naomi ;
Aryee, Jeffrey Nii Armah ;
Dwomoh, Duah ;
Dovie, Benjamin Delali
This report explores the dynamics
between domestic food security inCentral America and global
price inflation. The report analyzes the extentto which
international food...
Type: ReportReport#: 190499Date: December 31, 2023Author:
Perego,Viviana Maria Eugenia ;
Brown,Melissa ;
Francisco Ceballos ;
Manuel Hernandez ;
María Lucía Berrospi ;
Luis Dias Pereira ;
Salcedo Baca,Salomon ;
Benjamin,Mcdonald P. ;
Flores Navas,Luis Geovanny ;
Elena Mora
The objective of this note is to provide
a comprehensive analysis of the Brazilian pension system
through an equity lens. This focus is important, because
fairness and...
The importance of Chronic Disease (CD)
in Uruguay has been widely analyzed for many years and in
multiple studies and reports1, 2, 3. Its impact on mortality
and its...
Type: ReportReport#: 190937Date: December 31, 2023Author:
Romero,Daniela Paula ;
Gosis,Jorge Bruno Guillermo ;
Arbeloa Lopez,Pablo Maria ;
Pérez, Luis ;
López, Oscar ;
Bonapelch Figuerola,Maria Soledad
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