This guide aims to provide a training material on how to design or supervise investment climate (IC) interventions in different lending instruments. The guide includes an overview of how IC interventions...
Foreign investment in services can have an important role in helping unlock growth, create jobs, and support export diversification. Yet, many services still face pervasive investment restrictions. This...
This guide aims to provide a training material on how to design or supervise investment climate (IC) interventions in different lending instruments. The guide includes an overview of how IC interventions...
This report is the fifth Development Policy Financing (DPF) Retrospective. DPF, one of the Bank’s three complementary financing instruments, is non-earmarked budget financing that supports policy and institutional...
For the economy to attain its full potential, the Philippines requires an efficient water transport system. However, this is presently not the case. The domestic shipping industry is characterized by high...
The purpose of this policy note is to present reform options on cabotage liberalization. The goal of cabotage liberalization is to help i) foster more competition in the domestic shipping industry, ii)...
Doing business in the Philippines 2008 is a new sub national report of the doing business series in East Asia, following the doing business report in China. Doing Business in the Philippines 2008 covers...