On August 23, 2024, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) Board of Governors adopted resolution number seven hundred and four. It was resolved that effective July 1, 2024, the remuneration...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 193392Date: August 23, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Myanmar hydropower sector, in the early stages of development, has the opportunity to develop sustainably by balancing electricity generation with environmental and social outcomes. The country is...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 134198Date: August 23, 2024Author:
World Bank
This edition of the Djibouti Economic Monitor (DEM) is part of a program of biannual reports analyzing Djibouti’s development trends and constraints. The aim of each issue is to present the country’s recent...
Type: ReportReport#: 193213Date: August 23, 2024Author:
World Bank
Viet Nam’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 6.4 percent (y/y) in H1-2024 after a moderate 5 percent growth in 2023, boosted by a rebound in manufacturing exports as well as higher consumption and investment....
Stakeholders are persons or groups who are directly or indirectly affected by a project, as well as those who may have interests in a project and or the ability to influence its outcome, either positively...
Type: BriefReport#: 193229Date: August 23, 2024Author:
World Bank
About 2.6 billion people worldwide still live without access to safe water or adequate sanitation. In Africa, population growth is further increasing demand for these basic services, while supplies are...
Type: BriefReport#: 193191Date: August 22, 2024Author:
World Bank
The goal of IFC's Georgia Tax Simplification Project is to lower tax compliance costs for
micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and expand their tax base through reforming the tax system for MSMEs,...
Type: BriefReport#: 193212Date: August 22, 2024Author:
World Bank
A growing number of financial institutions worldwide are adopting policies, systems, and lending practices that reduce the environmental and social impact of doing business. They are adopting sustainable...
Type: BriefReport#: 193192Date: August 22, 2024Author:
Rong Zhang ;
Atiyah Curmally ;
Quyen Thuc Nguyen
The International Standards and Technical Regulations program is a 3-year project financed by the Royal Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The focus of the program is to build awareness among companies...
Type: BriefReport#: 193214Date: August 22, 2024Author:
World Bank
In recent years, considerable support has emerged within the international community for broader, more ambitious climate change miitigation efforts. Among the leading innovations is the Regional Energy...
Type: BriefReport#: 193217Date: August 22, 2024Author:
World Bank
This study explored the perceptions and experiences of students, parents, teachers, and other education stakeholders involved in Prográmate, a project that uses a digital personalized learning (DPL) platform...
IFC is helping Armenian food producers increase competitiveness by improving their food safety practices. The IFC Armenia Food Safety Improvement Project will facilitate access to markets for Armenian...
Type: BriefReport#: 193185Date: August 21, 2024Author:
World Bank
As the World Bank Group (WBG) is evolving, it remains a strategic partner for Romania in helping accelerate the pace and impact of the country’s national development efforts while pursuing opportunities...
Type: Country Partnership FrameworkReport#: CPF0000002Date: August 21, 2024Author:
World Bank
In recent years, Myanmar has witnessed considerable economic and political instability, leading many young people, particularly the higher-skilled, to consider migrating abroad for improved prospects....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10878Date: August 21, 2024Author:
Yashodhan Ghorpade ;
Muhammad Saad Imtiaz ;
Theingie Han
The Myitnge River Basin Cumulative Impact Assessment (CIA) has been commissioned by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) as part of its activities to promote environmentally sustainable renewable...
Type: BriefReport#: 193171Date: August 21, 2024Author:
Locher, Helen ;
Staub, Carsten ;
Kate M. Lazarus
The Kenya Longitudinal Socioeconomic Study of Refugees and Host Communities
(K-LSRH) is the first nationally comparable survey of registered refugees and hosts in
Kenya, offering a unique opportunity to...
Type: BriefReport#: 193157Date: August 21, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper introduces a novel index to measure public investment quality, utilizing the World Bank’s investment project performance data from 120 countries over 2000–21. After detailing the construction...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10877Date: August 21, 2024Author:
Amat Adarov ;
Panizza,Ugo
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