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Investment Climate
COMPETITIVENESS

Investment Climate

Investment drives growth and jobs by boosting productivity, sustaining employment, raising incomes, and reducing poverty. In developing economies, foreign direct investment brings technology and management skills, integrates firms into supply chains, and expands exports globally.
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OUR APPROACH TO
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Strategy
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Results
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PROGRAMS & PROJECTS:
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Improving Business Environment for Prosperity (IBEP)
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Competitiveness

Competitive markets, private investment, and innovation drive jobs, productivity, and poverty reduction in developing countries over the next decade.

Explore our Competitiveness Investments

EXPLORE COMPETITIVENESS FOCUS AREAS
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