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
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
Ghana needs to contain budget rigidities and increase its room for fiscal maneuver, notably by pursuing steadfast implementation of the three year IMF Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement, which...
Type: Public Expenditure ReviewReport#: 196873Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Ghana’s development path, although registering past successes,
faces a series of current and future challenges. Ghana succeeded in
halving its poverty rate between 1991 and 2016, from 87 percent (US$3.65
per...
Type: Public Expenditure ReviewReport#: 196873Date: 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...
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:
Stanley, Michael ;
Pohl, Wolfhart
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
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 ;
Mohammad, Bushra Ghulam ;
Chodavarapu, Soujanya Krishna ;
McKenna, Miles ;
Mekharat, Nisachol ;
Nuamah, Peter ;
Marron Ruiz, Santiago
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
The scope for increasing public spending to meet development needs in many developing and developed countries is limited by low revenue and/or high debt. Increasing the efficiency of spending is therefore...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 200526Date: December 31, 2024Author:
Francois, John Nana Darko ;
Herrera, Santiago ;
Isaka, Hironobu ;
Mastruzzi, Massimo
Mauritania’s risk of external and overall public debt distress is assessed as “moderate”—unchanged from the previous DSA published in December 2023—with ‘some space’ to absorb shocks. All external and...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 197906Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This note is designed to be read alongside the companion policy note on electronic signatures,
which explains the role of PKI in implementing cryptographically secured digital
signatures within a national...
Type: PublicationReport#: 196018Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report aims to provide a comprehensive assessment of how European Union (EU) member states monitor poverty and social exclusion at the subnational level, while also offering practical guidance to...
Type: ReportReport#: 200805Date: December 31, 2024Author:
Nguyen, Nga Thi Viet ;
Belghith, Nadia Belhaj Hassine ;
Robayo, Monica ;
Lucchetti, Leonardo Ramiro ;
Costa, Rita D. ;
Badiani-Magnusson, Reena
The State and Peacebuilding Fund (SPF) is the World Bank’s largest multi-donor trust fund, providing catalytic financing to prevent conflict, support rapid crisis response, and build long-term resilience...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 202090Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Ghana’s domestic revenue mobilization (DRM) has suffered in recent years, with collected revenues as a share of gross domestic product (GDP) declining from 15.7 percent in 2017 to 13 percent in 2021. Revenue...
Type: Public Expenditure ReviewReport#: 196873Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) assesses Togo to be at moderate risk of external debt distress and high overall risk of public debt distress - unchanged from the last DSA. Judgement was applied...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 197639Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
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
The Government of Benin has designed a specific program called “Azoli”
to provide a comprehensive set of self-employment and wage employment services to vulnerable youth (under-employed and undereducated...
Viet Nam has pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. This will require increasing diversity in Viet Nam’s electricity supply, a transition to renewable electricity generation, and a reduction in...
Type: ReportReport#: 202122Date: 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
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