In line with the global movement toward environmental sustainability, Malaysia has significantly expanded initiatives concerning climate change mitigation and adaptation. Specifically, the National Energy...
The World Bank’s GRIDMAP —the Global Regulations, Institutional Development,
and Market Authorities Perspective Toolkit— provides a minimum package of
policies —based on comparative empirical research—to...
Type: ReportReport#: 203964Date: July 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
The objective of this note is to summarize the role of behavioral science in tax compliance and tax administration, elaborating on a previous note outlining the World Bank’s past work in this area (Dalton...
Type: ReportReport#: 203566Date: July 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
Ethiopia’s telecommunications sector has undergone a remarkable transformation since 2018, moving from a state-controlled monopoly to a more competitive and dynamic market. This shift has been driven by...
Type: ReportReport#: 203975Date: July 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
This paper discusses the role of social protection and labor (SPL) policies in complementing green transition policies by both mitigating the potential negative impacts of the transition on workers and...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 204663Date: July 31, 2025Author:
Honorati, Maddalena ;
Migliaccio, Emanuela
In the face of growing challenges caused by natural catastrophes, insurance should be a key element of comprehensive disaster risk financing strategies. Increasing damage and economic losses from natural...
Type: ReportReport#: 204782Date: July 31, 2025Author:
World Bank ;
IAIS
Increasing private sector participation in ports introduces a wide array of risks – legal, regulatory,
political, commercial, environmental, financial, and social – that need to be identified, allocated,
and...
Type: ReportReport#: 203561Date: July 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
The port-city interface has evolved through prolonged interactions between ports and their
hinterlands. It has been shaped by various factors such as global, regional, and local economic
trends; the industries...
Type: ReportReport#: 203561Date: July 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
The increasing threat of climate change and awareness of other environmental challenges, such as air pollution, water contamination, waste management, or ecosystems damages, has put additional pressure...
Type: ReportReport#: 203561Date: July 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report is the first output of a multi-year ‘Blueing the Black Sea’ regional program to create a shared regional framework for sustainable management of the Black Sea with a focus on marine pollution,...
Type: ReportReport#: 202723Date: July 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
Ports are undergoing constant transformation, induced by changes in the global economy,
technology, or the environment. Port reform is influenced by factors that include aspirations for
change underpinned...
Type: ReportReport#: 203561Date: July 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
The module provides an analysis of port governance, focusing on the evolving role of port authorities in a dynamic global environment. A crucial responsibility of port authorities today is reconciling...
Type: ReportReport#: 203561Date: July 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
Any labor reform in ports should aim at ensuring a fair, secure, and rewarding work environment.
This includes stable and fulfilling employment with reasonable incomes, supported by decent and
safe working...
Type: ReportReport#: 203561Date: July 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
Digitalization has transformed ports into smart, interconnected infrastructures, driving efficiency,
sustainability, and visibility across the maritime supply chain. By replacing manual, fragmented
operations...
Type: ReportReport#: 203561Date: July 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) is evaluating the International Finance Corporation (IFC) Sustainability Framework to identify lessons for its planned update. The evaluation will focus on how IFC...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 204123Date: July 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
The module uses a simple five-step change management cycle with examples and illustrative case studies that will help governments and port authorities develop a plan to respond to those trends. The assessment...
Type: ReportReport#: 203561Date: July 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
Many existing approaches to screen time management rely on simplistic time limits or general warnings that fail to address the complex realities families face. Parents often turn to screens as practical...
Type: ReportReport#: 203549Date: July 30, 2025Author:
Molina, Ezequiel
The adoption of sustainable agricultural systems in the Brazilian Amazon and Cerrado biomes is globally relevant due to the massive production of staple commodities in this region, as well as to the crucially...
Type: ReportReport#: 202394Date: July 30, 2025Author:
Bichara Rocha, Leonardo ;
Oliveira Coutinho, Guilherme ;
Pereira, Mariana de Aragão ;
Reis, Júlio César dos ;
Valentim, Judson Ferreira ;
Wruck, Flávio Jesus
Despite growing private sector investment, ports still face significant gaps in infrastructure
financing. Many first-generation terminal concessions have expired or are nearing expiration,
requiring well-structured...
Type: ReportReport#: 203561Date: July 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
Effective economic regulation aims to improve efficiency in markets where competition is not
possible, or where competition can create negative externalities and inefficiencies. There are
markets where,...
Type: ReportReport#: 203561Date: July 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
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