The assessment presents findings from comprehensive desk research, semi-structured interviews, and key informant interviews conducted in-person in São Tomé and Príncipe in September 2023. The report is...
Type: ReportReport#: 196893Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Seychelles assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Seychelles perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 196857Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Zambia’s public debt is assessed as sustainable. Still, it remains at high risk of overall and external debt distress, compared to the June 2024 assessment indicating Zambia’s external and overall public...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200707Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, is the fourth largest city in India and a hub for commerce, culture, and education. This compendium explores how cities can address complex urban mobility challenges...
Type: ReportReport#: 197659Date: December 31, 2024Author:
Gerald Paul Ollivier ;
Srinivasan, Shyam
The Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) assesses Comoros’ external and overall debt as sustainable including in the medium term but continuing to remain at high risk of debt distress. Although debt indicators...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 197996Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This document collection focuses on utilizing Earth observation data to enhance resilience in island communities. The training program emphasizes practical applications of Earth observation techniques...
Type: ReportReport#: 197571Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Global goods trade accelerated in the five months from July through November amid strong US economic growth and a spurt in demand fueled by expectations of higher import tariffs. Trade in services, which...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 196933Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report explores the potential of maturing
technologies to address specific health
financing challenges in East and Southern
Africa. To the extent possible, it draws on
examples from countries in the...
Type: ReportReport#: 196995Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Digitalization accelerated by the pandemic has exponentially
increased the number and variability of alternative data
sources. The stay-at-home requirements during the pandemic
forced several business...
Type: ReportReport#: 197836Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Samoa is assessed at moderate risk of external and overall debt distress based on a strong debt carrying capacity, an improvement from the high risk assessment in the previous DSA published in February...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200171Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Global Data Facility (GDF) is an innovative global funding mechanism that was established in October 2021 to strengthen and facilitate transformative and sustainable improvements in data systems and...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 200176Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Annual capital raised by private infrastructure
funds increased from US$31.9 billion in 2010
to US$172.4 billion in 2022. An unprecedented
decline occurred in 2023 when the annual capital
raised was US$94.9...
Type: ReportReport#: 200771Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Partnership for Infrastructure Development Multi-Donor Trust Fund (PID MDTF) provides co-financing for World Bank operations in the West Bank and Gaza. (WB&G). During the reporting period (July 1,...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 201029Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Strengthening public financial management (PFM) represents a critical aspect of the Government of Nepal’s (GON) strategy to improve governance, optimize the utilization of public resources, and promote...
Type: ReportReport#: 197518Date: December 31, 2024Author:
Waseem Kazmi ;
Shraddha Shah
This options paper aims to highlight select evidence-based and innovative options for potential
programming that could unlock women’s and girls’ empowerment through the World Bank’s portfolio in Somalia....
Type: ReportReport#: 196345Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Benin’s overall and external public debt remains at moderate risk of debt distress, unchanged from the previous Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA). All projected external debt burden indicators remain...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 197680Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This document consists of a summary of best practice standards for coal mine closure and aftercare, complemented by a practitioner’s guide. In combination, these two modules can be used by coal enterprises,...
Type: ReportReport#: 200331Date: December 31, 2024Author:
Michael Stanley ;
Wolfhart Pohl
Zambia’s economy is emerging from a debt crisis and has successfully negotiated a debt restructuring with creditors and an International Monetary Fund (IMF) program. This report highlights that, with reforms,...
Type: Country Private Sector DiagnosticsReport#: 196488Date: December 31, 2024Author:
Cordova, Ernesto Lopez ;
Bushra Ghulam Mohammad ;
Soujanya Krishna Chodavarapu ;
Miles McKenna ;
Nisachol Mekharat ;
Peter Nuamah ;
Santiago Marron Ruiz
The Country Opinion Survey in Laos People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Laos PDR perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with...
Type: ReportReport#: 196853Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This options paper aims to highlight select evidence-based and innovative options for potential programming that could unlock women’s and girls’ empowerment through the World Bank’s portfolio in Somalia....
Type: ReportReport#: 196338Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
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