The report benchmarks eight countries in
the Middle East and North Africa Region along the proposed
framework through a checklist of indicators, pointing to
policy gaps...
Type: ReportReport#: 165978Date: November 11, 2021Author:
Ait Ali Slimane,Meriem ;
Hasan,Md. Abir
In 2003 Botswana was the first country
in Africa to provide antiretroviral therapy (ART) to all
citizens living with HIV. It achieved the 90-90-90 UNAIDS
Fast-Track...
This paper reviews the policies and
regulations for special economic zones and other spatial
development modalities in the countries within proximity of
the Eastern...
Type: ReportReport#: 165951Date: November 10, 2021Author:
Galal,Rami Mikko Ahmed
Uzbekistan’s transition from
planning to market started almost thirty years ago following
its independence from the Soviet Union. For most of this
period, economic...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 166150Date: November 8, 2021Author:
Izvorski,Ivailo V. ;
Vatyan,Arman ;
Trushin,Eskender ;
Abdul-Hamid,Husein ;
Dalvit,Nicolo ;
Safarov,Maksudjon ;
Iootty De Paiva Dias,Mariana ;
Novikova,Marina ;
Melecky,Martin ;
Ahmedov,Mohirjon ;
Manuilova,Natalia ;
Zorya,Sergiy ;
Nagaraj,Vinayakraj
Subnational Doing Business in Brazil
2021 focuses on business regulations and their enforcement.
It goes beyond Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo to benchmark
other Brazilian...
The Management Action Record (MAR) is a
key element of the World Bank Group’s
accountability framework. The MAR supports accountability in
the follow-up of Independent...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 164302Date: November 4, 2021
Deep tech companies - those built on
advances in biotechnology, robotics, electronics, artificial
intelligence, and other advanced technologies—aim to solve
complex...
Vietnam has a significant state-owned
enterprise (SOE) sector - among the largest in the world. It
comprises over 2,200 national enterprises, representing over
25 percent...
Type: ReportReport#: 166052Date: November 1, 2021Author:
Seiderer,Fabian
Innovation is crucial to improving
productivity and fostering sustainable growth, especially
among countries that are moving toward or are at the cutting
edge of technological...
Type: BriefReport#: 165752Date: November 1, 2021Author:
Cao,Yu
This report contains the World Bank
Group Boards’ calendar for the period from October to
December 2021, specifying the Boards’ engagements, such as
meetings and briefings.
Type: Board ReportReport#: 165777Date: October 29, 2021
This report discusses the remarks
delivered by World Bank Group President David Malpass at
Roundtable during Annual Meetings 2021. He discusses: a
broad range of development...
Type: President's SpeechReport#: 165218Date: October 19, 2021Author:
Malpass,David
On October 19, 2021, ministers of
finance and planning, together with high-level government
Officials from the eighty-two HCP member countries along
with private sector...
This report discusses the remarks
delivered by World Bank Group President David Malpass to the
Arab Governors. The World Bank Group will work with you to
support the...
Type: President's SpeechReport#: 165275Date: October 19, 2021Author:
Malpass,David
The present paper estimates the impact
of bureaucratic corruption on access to finance of small and
medium-size enterprises in 114 developing countries.
Corruption can...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9812Date: October 19, 2021Author:
Amin,Mohammad ;
Motta,Vctor
This is a statement by H.E. Pedro
Francke Ballvé, Minister of Economy and Finance, at the
104th meeting of the Development Committee held on October
15, 2021....
Type: Board ReportReport#: 165351Date: October 15, 2021
The COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis has
expanded public direct interventions through state banks and
enterprises to aid economies, but with possible risks to
debt sustainability,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 161118Date: October 13, 2021Author:
Melecky,Martin
The Committee welcomed the evaluation,
noting its relevance and timeliness to inform the upcoming
IDA20 replenishment discussions and the implementation of
the FCV strategy....
Type: Board ReportReport#: 166197Date: October 7, 2021
Strengthening private sector innovation
and productivity is a cornerstone of Indonesia’s medium-term
economic development strategy. The Government of Indonesia
(GoI),...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 164864Date: October 6, 2021Author:
Doarest,Aufa ;
Kojucharov,Nikola Denchev ;
Kamphuis,Bertine ;
Cirera,Xavier ;
Huda,Ainul ;
Nugroho, Wisnu
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