Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 275
Cover Image
The Impacts of Disaster Risk on Sovereign Asset and Liability Management
World Bank Group - 2021
Implicit contingent liabilities, such as those generated by natural disasters, are often not quantified in the government balance sheet. However, when they materialize, they place pressure on government finances that may raise interest expenditures and financial risks. Understanding the impacts...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012700730
Cover Image
Central Bank Reserve Management Practices : Insights into Public Asset Management
World Bank Group - 2021
The World Bank Treasury's Reserve Advisory and Management Partnership (RAMP) conducted its third survey on reserve … represent the views of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and World Bank and its affiliated organizations … or those of the Executive Directors of the World Bank or the governments they represent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012700674
Cover Image
Impacts of Covid-19 on the World Bank's Forest Investment Program Portfolio
World Bank Group - 2023
With the COVID-19 pandemic, the development context for the world is fundamentally challenged in many ways. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014454199
Cover Image
Boosting Financial Resilience to Disaster Shocks : Good Practices and New Frontiers
World Bank Group - 2019
Governments face growing contingent liabilities from disasters as they tend to shoulder a significant share of disaster response and recovery costs. Disaster shocks increase government expenditure and hamper economic activities. An increasing number of countries are developing financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012646437
Cover Image
Somalia Economic Update, June 2020 : Impact of COVID-19 - Policies to Manage the Crisis and Strengthen Economic Recovery
World Bank Group - 2020
Before the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, Somalia's economy was on an upward trajectory, recovering from the 2016/17 drought. The economy grew at an estimated rate of 2.9 percent in 2019, on par with population growth, and was projected to grow at 3.2 percent in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012647400
Cover Image
Montenegro Achieving Sustainable and Inclusive Growth Amidst High Volatility : Systematic Country Diagnostic
World Bank Group - 2016
This Systematic County Diagnostics is organized into six parts. The first part presents a brief overview of the country's recent socio-political and economic context. The second part examines the links between poverty, income distribution and economic growth, through the labor market, against...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012644567
Cover Image
Indonesia Economic Quarterly, June 2010 : Continuity Amidst Volatility
World Bank Group - 2010
. Further large flows in March and April into liquid Indonesian financial assets reversed during the volatility in global … volatility in global financial conditions and uncertain developed economy outlook has increased the near term downside risks to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645686
Cover Image
Iraq Economic Monitor, Spring 2021 : Seizing the Opportunity for Reforms and Managing Volatility
World Bank Group - 2021
Recognizing the severity of the crisis, the GoI devised a national reform plan (the white paper) that sets out a old blueprint of structural reforms to achieve sustainable medium-term growth through economic diversification and boosting private sector growth and private sector job creation. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012544681
Cover Image
Evaluation of the Portfolio of Regional Development Investment Projects
World Bank Group - 2015
In the context of Romania's push toward sustainable and inclusive development, the government has asked the World Bank …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012644603
Cover Image
The Landscape for Institutional Investing in 2018 : Perspectives of Institutional Investors, An Input into the Investor Forum
World Bank Group - 2018
Argentina, this year's chair of the G20, and co-organized with the World Bank Group. The Forum will bring together leaders from … opportunity. As part of preparing for the Forum, the World Bank Group (WBG) conducted semi-structured interviews with senior …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645745