This Economic Update argues that Botswana needs to shift its economic model. While this message has been repeated many times ...

Nigeria faces a pivotal moment marked by weak growth and job creation, persistent structural rigidities, high poverty and ...

The first, and the prerequisite for the others, strengthens the institutional foundation through enacting the Construction ...

This report argues that broad reforms to current fiscal federalism arrangements are critical to addressing development ...

The Bank of Thailand kept its policy rate unchanged. Financial market conditions improved, but the external position weakened as the higher oil import bill widened the current account deficit and ...

The Country Opinion Survey in Mongolia assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Mongolia perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from ...

The Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Benin FY27–36 outlines the World Bank Group’s strategy to support economic transformation, resilience, and large-scale job creation aligned with Benin’s ...

This Public Finance Review examines the Central African Republic’s efforts to strengthen public financial management and ...

The urgency of addressing Pakistan's environmental problems has probably never been greater. Conservative estimates presented in this report suggest that environmental degradation costs the country at ...

The South Asia Region’s power sector has made the inclusion of women in its workforce a visible priority, catalyzed by the South Asia Women in Power Sector Professional Network’s (WePOWER) targeted ...

Countries that successfully capitalize on ever-advancing technologies and the growing consumer demand for sustainable products will deliver meaningful benefits to their people and economies. Drawing ...

Policy-makers across developing economies are implementing different forms of special economic zones (SEZs): programs intended to catalyze economic growth. The SEZ program is aimed at attracting ...