The government of Serbia (GoS) aims to
increase the efficiency and effectiveness of Public
Investment. With these goals in mind the Ministry of Finance
(MoF) had previously...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 161342Date: June 29, 2021
The Clean Cooking Alliance (CCA) has
been active in Bangladesh since 2012. In 2013, they convened
stakeholder consultations to develop and launch the
Bangladesh Country...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 161092Date: June 28, 2021Author:
Bhattacharjee,Tanuja ;
Bairiganjan,Sreyamsa
The Debt Management Performance
Assessment (DeMPA) is a methodology for assessing public
debt management performance through a comprehensive set of
indicators spanning...
Type: Debt Management Performance AssessmentReport#: 161379Date: June 28, 2021
The territory is organized along the
transport infrastructure. The balanced development of a
region or territory closely depends upon the organization of
the territorial...
Type: ReportReport#: 161070Date: June 28, 2021Author:
Sislen,David N. ;
Proskuryakova,Tatiana A. ;
Benedek,Jozsef ;
Moldovan,Sandu Ciprian ;
Cristea,Marius ;
Varvari,Stefana Alexandra Diana ;
Ionescu-Heroiu,Marcel ;
Zotic,Vasile ;
Alexandru,Diana Elena ;
Man,Titus-Cristian ;
Dolean,Bogdan Eugen ;
Harangus,Iulia
This note highlights the progress the
long-term finance team at FCI World Bank Group (WBG)
achieved in the implementation of the insurance market
development program,...
High quality financial reporting is the
cornerstone of a well-functioning market economy and a
robust financial system. Improved quality of financial
reporting strengthens...
Type: ReportReport#: 161097Date: June 28, 2021Author:
Borgonovo,Alfred Jean-Marie ;
Begtasevic Rudalija,Lejla
The Swiss Government financed technical
assistance for reform of corporate financial reporting
(STAR-CFR) for Serbia. The STAR-CFR provides technical
assistance to support...
Type: ReportReport#: 161096Date: June 28, 2021Author:
Borgonovo,Alfred Jean-Marie ;
Selimovic,Jasmina ;
Begtasevic Rudalija,Lejla
A national financial-inclusion strategy
(NFIS) helps policy makers, in coordination with a wide
range of stakeholders, define objectives and outline a set
of impactful,...
Type: ReportReport#: 163026Date: June 25, 2021Author:
Gradstein,Helen Luskin ;
Arsana,I Gede Putra ;
Ul Haq,Imtiaz ;
Achew,Mengistu Bessir ;
Shaikh,Sarmad Ahmed ;
Zottel,Siegfried ;
Khalil,Uzma
Approved by the Executive Directors on
June 9, 2020, the Sustainable Development Finance Policy
(SDFP)1 of the International Development Association (IDA)
became effective...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 154740Date: June 25, 2021
In this report, the authors investigate
state-owned enterprise (SOE) listings as a solution to
promote local capital markets development. Thus, SOE
listings can offer...
Type: ReportReport#: 160917Date: June 23, 2021Author:
Silva,Anderson Caputo ;
Nerlich,Anica
With close to 30 emerging market and
developing economies (EMDEs) using inflation targeting to
determine monetary policy, and many of them for over 15
years, it is possible...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9711Date: June 23, 2021Author:
Ruch,Franz Ulrich
The value added tax (VAT) system in
North Macedonia is consistent with the approach to indirect
taxation adopted by most countries and the EU before the
advent of e-commerce....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 160623Date: June 17, 2021
COVID-19 (coronavirus) has taken a heavy
economic and human toll globally and in Indonesia. According
to official statistics, over 3.8 million people have died
from...
Type: ReportReport#: 160410Date: June 14, 2021Author:
Moller,Lars Christian
The advent of the novel coronavirus
(COVID-19) pandemic has led to a severe liquidity crunch
among private firms. Yet, formal analysis of the impact of a
liquidity crunch...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9697Date: June 14, 2021Author:
Amin,Mohammad ;
Viganola,Domenico
The body of this report has six
sections. Following the executive summary of the key
messages and recommendations, Section one provides a brief
introduction and background...
Type: ReportReport#: AUS0002362Date: June 14, 2021Author:
Agar,Mediha ;
O'Meally,Simon Carl ;
Myftiu,Jonida ;
Vila,Ermal ;
Kaya,Fatih ;
Djulic, Katarina ;
Kmezic,Sanja ;
Stafa,Elton ;
Troqe,Eranda
This document follows three previous
policy notes on fiscal decentralization in Kosovo which the
World Bank presented in 2020 and which revealed systemic
weaknesses...
Across the world, small-scale lenders -
including microfinance institutions (MFIs), community-based
financial institutions, and other nonbank financial
institutions...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 160156Date: June 9, 2021Author:
Alibhai,Aly Salman ;
Achew,Mengistu Bessir ;
Weis,Toni Johannes
The resurgence of COVID-19 cases and
reimposition of more stringent quarantine measures held back
the early signs of an economic rebound. The downside risk of
a resurgence...
Type: ReportReport#: 160081Date: June 4, 2021Author:
Chua,Kevin C. ;
Cruz,Kevin Thomas Garcia ;
Enriquez,Karen Annette Lazaro ;
Santos,Eduard Renzo ;
Garces,Ludigil Laborte ;
Endo,Isaku ;
Lee,Heejin ;
Belghith,Nadia Belhaj Hassine ;
Piza,Sharon Faye Alariao ;
Cho,Yoonyoung ;
Rodriguez,Ruth Reyes ;
Zapanta,Arianna Ma Francesca S ;
Mutasa,Ronald Upenyu ;
Gandham,Ramana ;
Islamaj,Ergys ;
Crisostomo,Cha ;
Ihsan,Ahya ;
Lewis,Blane David ;
Weiss,Eli ;
Hawke,Lewis Raymond ;
Qian,Rong ;
Raghunath,Madhu
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