Under the term “communitization,” in 2002 the state government of Nagaland transferred responsibility for local services to Village Councils and sector specificCommittees. In the health sector, Village...
In the state of Nagaland, stunting prevalence among under-five children decreased from 39 to 29 percent over the decade between the National Family Health Surveys done in 2005-06 and 2015-16 andis lower...
Developing natural resources is critical for many of the world’s poorest countries. Natural resource projects can exacerbate inequalities, corruption and conflict. Disclosure and strategic use of data...
Type: Brief,ReportReport#: 185392Date: June 28, 2019Author:
World Bank
This brief contains the economic highlights of Indonesia as of June 27, 2019. The government of Indonesia plans to develop twelve new special economic zones (KEK), including four tourist destinations under...
This brief contains the economic highlights of Indonesia as of June 26, 2019.The government of Indonesia and Japan are to sign the bilateral program agreement on the specified skill workers scheme. The...
This brief contains the economic highlights of Indonesia as of June 25, 2019. Bank Indonesia issued regulation (PBI No. 21/8/PBl/2019), that takes effect September 1, 2019, to improve National clearance...
Lake Toba is a unique natural asset of global significance located in the North Sumatra Province of Indonesia. The Lake has a rich cultural heritage and provides a wide range of environmental goods and...
This brief contains the economic highlights of Indonesia as of June 24, 2019. Statistics Indonesia (BPS) recorded a trade surplus of USD 0.2 billion in May. Both exports and imports contracted by 8.99...
This brief contains the economic highlights of Indonesia as of June 21, 2019. The government agreed to reduce domestic airline fare for Low Cost Carrier (LCC) on certain schedules and formulate fiscal...
This brief contains the economic highlights of Indonesia as of June 20, 2019. Bank Indonesia maintained its 7-day Reverse Repo Rate (B17DRR). Deposit Facility rate and Lending facility rate at 6 percent,...
Under the partnership framework between the World Bank Group (WBG) and the Vietnam Industry Agency (VIA), Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) to foster small and medium enterprise (SME) - foreign direct...
Type: BriefReport#: 172576Date: June 20, 2019Author:
World Bank
This brief contains the economic highlights of Indonesia as of June 19, 2019. Ministry of Finance issued regulation to exempt sales tax on luxury goods for property that has selling price below IDR 30...
This brief contains the economic highlights of Indonesia as of June 18, 2019. OJK revised downward target of bank loan growth to 9-11 percent yoy from 10-12 percent yoy in 2019. The target of third party...
Haiti has the highest maternal and neo-natal mortality rates in the Latin America and Caribbean region. Based on current trends, Haiti is unlikely to meet the United Nations' sustainable development goals...
This brief contains the economic highlights of Indonesia as of June 17, 2019. Indonesia's external debt grew 8.7 percent yoy to USD 389.3 billion at the end of April 2019.
This brief contains the economic highlights of Indonesia as of June 14, 2019. Bank Indonesia reported that retail sales index stood at 229.3 in April, growing by 6.7 percent yoy. Bank Indonesia also predicted...
This brief contains the economic highlights of Indonesia as of June 13, 2019. Foreign exchange reserves stood at USD 120.3 billion at the end of May, USD 3.9 billion lower than the April level.
This story highlights an outcome of infoDev, a multi-donor program administered by the World Bank Group, with a focus on entrepreneurs in developing economies. This piece was originally published on February...
This brief contains the economic highlights of Indonesia as of June 12, 2019. The latest Survey by Bank Indonesia showed that Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) moderately increased to 128.1 in May 2019 from...
This story highlights DAS biogas has developed a waste-to-wealth solution for treating biodegradable household waste and converting it into cooking gas.
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