In Armenia, the proportion of women among employed workers increased from 45 to 48 percent between 2008 and 2015. This evolution was accompanied by a fall in the gender earnings gap; however, the difference...
July has been unusually active for the global economy this year. First, there was Greece’s debt crisis, a referendum on the terms of a bailout, and ensuing negotiations over debt relief. Next, China’s...
While South Asia's average gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the past decade was only slightly lower than in East Asia and the Pacific, the region significantly lags behind in terms of infrastructure...
For a variety of reasons, the governments of Central America have struggled to provide basic healthcare services to their rural and impoverished populations. The lack of incentives for healthcare personnel...
The corridor between Malaysia and Indonesia is the second largest remittance outflow for Malaysia and the largest remittance inflow for Indonesia. In the East Asia and Pacific Region, Indonesia is the...
The Cultural Assets Rehabilitation Project aimed to strengthen the management of public records in order to contribute to the development of a historiography of Eritrea while improving the efficiency of...
This note outlines the progress achieved by the Western Cape Provincial Government to attain formalization of the minibus taxi industry envisaged in terms of the National Taxi Task Team (NTTT) recommendations...
This note outlines the progress achieved by the Western Cape Provincial Government to attain formalization of the minibus taxi industry envisaged in terms of the National Taxi Task Team (NTTT) recommendations...
Government guarantees for private infrastructure projects represent real liabilities, and their costs can average as much as a third of the amount guaranteed. The authors show how governments can use a...
This Precis entitled, Romania's adjustment after the Cold War, complements the Bank's Operations and Evaluation Department (OED), Performance audit report, Romania : Technical assistance / critical imports...
This Precis entitled, Romania's adjustment after the Cold War, complements the Bank's Operations and Evaluation Department (OED), Performance audit report, Romania : Technical assistance / critical imports...
This Precis entitled, Romania's adjustment after the Cold War, complements the Bank's Operations and Evaluation Department (OED), Performance audit report, Romania : Technical assistance / critical imports...
On September 28, 1989, the International Development Association (IDA) Board of Governors adopted resolution number one hundred and forty nine. It was resolved that, the Board of Governors of the Association...
On December 26, 1985, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) Board of Governors adopted resolution number one hundred and forty-nine. It was resolved that: (i) the authorized capital stock of the...
On July 19, 1961 International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) Board of Governors adopted resolution number one forty nine. By accepting membership in the Bank, New Zealand shall subscribe...
This press release announces the Bank has granted a loan of 10 million US Dollars to India on September 29, 1949. The loan will be used for the improvement of agricultural production.