Big data is transforming financial
services around the world. Advances in data analytics and
computational power are allowing firms to exploit data in an
easier, faster,...
Type: BriefReport#: 143463Date: November 1, 2019Author:
Abraham,Facundo ;
Schmukler,Sergio L. ;
Tessada,Jose
Tourism is a growing industry in
Pakistan. Being a geographically and ethnically diverse
country, Pakistan has much to offer from natural beauty and
geological marvels...
This study was commissioned by the World
Bank to understand the business landscape and customer
experiences of visiting 23 selected tourist sites across the
province....
This report is a desk review of the
tourism sector’s policy and regulatory framework in seven
countries of interest: Australia, Bhutan, India, Maldives,
Malaysia, Thailand...
Type: ReportReport#: 142574Date: October 4, 2019Author:
Pirzada,Najma Naheed
This brief is part of a quarterly series
of knowledge products that the World Bank and the European
Union are producing in support of the economic convergence
of the...
This report examines Ukraine's
economic decline and development through the lens of
technology upgrading. The technology upgrading framework
assumes that economic growth...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 144192Date: October 1, 2019Author:
Radosevic,Slavo ;
Bruno,Randolph Luca ;
Hayter,Christopher Scott ;
Aridi,Anwar
Through a multi-armed RCT, this study
tests the impact of three different combinations of
interventions meant to help female entrepreneurs intensify
their business investments....
The Second Karnataka State Highway
Improvement Project (KSHIP) involves widening and
improvement of the road transportation network in eighteen
districts of Karnataka...
Enabling the Business of Agriculture
2019 presents indicators that measure the laws, regulations
and bureaucratic processes that affect farmers in 101
countries. The...
Type: PublicationReport#: 142850Date: October 1, 2019
Logistics has been a major growth sector
in the world economy in terms of levels of activity and
expenditure for many decades. Given its critical importance
to economic...
Type: ReportReport#: 172584Date: September 30, 2019Author:
Wiederer,Christina Katharina
Strengthening Auditing and Reporting in
the Countries of the Eastern Partnership (STAREP) is a
regional program of the Centre for Financial Reporting
Reform (CFRR)....
Type: ReportReport#: 141793Date: September 13, 2019
This guide is for all those responsible
for accounting education, training, or certification. It is
particularly relevant to Professional Accountancy
Organizations (PAOs)...
Type: ReportReport#: 141789Date: September 13, 2019Author:
Wells, Michael ;
Borgonovo, Alfred ;
Friedrich, Brian
Cambodia’s road network was largely
destroyed during the long period of unrest in the 1970s and
1980s. What followed was a phase of rebuilding the primary
and secondary...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 141307Date: August 29, 2019
In March 2018, Uganda's Ministry of
Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) formally
requested technical assistance from the World Bank Group
(WBG) to conduct...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 141102Date: August 1, 2019Author:
Stutley,Charles ;
Maher,Barry Patrick ;
Todoroki,Emiko ;
Ono,Toshiaki ;
Dicko,Tenin Fatimata ;
Sinah,James Muli ;
Matanda,Dorothy Daka ;
Wasake,Ernest ;
Verma,Niraj ;
Mahul,Olivier
As a key pillar of the Ugandan economy,
the agriculture sector is a critical driver of economic
growth and poverty alleviation. Uganda's agricultural
sector is dominated...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 141114Date: August 1, 2019Author:
Dicko,Tenin Fatimata ;
Ono,Toshiaki ;
Maher,Barry Patrick ;
Todoroki,Emiko
The Governance Assistance and Economic
Capacity Building Technical Assistance Credit Projects aims
to assist the government of Mongolia (GoM)in improving the
efficiency...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 140962Date: July 31, 2019
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