Ratings of Disaster Risk Management Development Policy Credit with a Catastrophe Deferred Drawdown Option Project for Honduras were as follows: overall outcome was satisfactory, relevance of prior actions...
Consumer lending has grown significantly in Kazakhstan. Consumer lending by banks andnon-bank financial institutions has more than doubled between 2019 and 2023. Consumers areborrowing more, taking up...
International Finance Corporation (IFC) raises funds through capital markets to drive inclusive and sustainable economic growth in developing countries while maintaining the triple-A credit ratings. The...
Credit infrastructure is a critical enabler of a responsible credit system, benefiting both lenders and borrowers while contributing to financial inclusion and stability. It encompasses the set of institutions...
This paper presents Management’s proposal to establish an IDA Crisis Facility with two separate programs. The Crisis Facility has two objectives. First, to provide additional resources to IDA countries...
In this context, this Development Policy Operation (DPO) aims to help the authorities to: (i) increase support to refugees and households, and (ii) build resilience and enhance competitiveness to reduce...
Most small firms in developing countries have large month-to-month fluctuations in their income stream due to seasonality and unanticipated positive and negative shocks such as business opportunities...
Ratings for the Strengthening Fiscal Management and Private Sector Employment Opportunities Development Policy Credit (DPC) Project for Bhutan were as follows: overall outcome and achievement of objectives...
The first section of this report briefly introduces the topic and explains the role of credit reporting systems in the financial infrastructure. The second section briefly discusses the role of the different...
Grenada remains in external public debt distress solely due to longstanding unresolved arrears to official bilateral creditors of about US$24.5 million (2.2 percent of GDP) as of end-2021. However, debt...
The report presents: background International Committee on Credit Reporting (ICCR); cybersecurity; cross border data sharing; and regulatory framework for oversight of CRSPs.
The outbreak of the Corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic changed the course of global economy and financial system, disrupting financial and commodity markets, global supply chains, trade, travel...
The outbreak of the Corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic changed the course of global economy and financial system, disrupting financial and commodity markets, global supply chains, trade, travel...
The purposes of this study are to review currently established international cross-border sharing initiatives and mechanisms and to explore obstacles for cross-border sharing of credit information. The...
The report presents: background International Committee on Credit Reporting (ICCR); cybersecurity; cross border data sharing; and regulatory framework for oversight of CRSPs.
Improving debt transparency is critical for promoting debt sustainability and creditworthiness assessments, increasing the accuracy of public debt information, and protecting the interests of a diverse...
This paper provides insights into recent business practices in Southeast Asia and market participants’ views on policy and regulation issues. The research is based on a survey of data issuers, intermediaries...
The outbreak of the Corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic changed the course of global economy and financial system, disrupting financial and commodity markets, global supply chains, trade, travel...
The outbreak of the Corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic changed the course of global economy and financial system, disrupting financial and commodity markets, global supply chains, trade, travel...