Documents et rapports

Islamic Green Finance : Development, Ecosystem and Prospects (anglais)

Islamic finance can be a catalyst for growth of green developments globally. Investors in Europe, Americas, Africa and Asia are witnessing the effects of non-sustainable investments on assets and portfolios...

Case Study on the Employee Provident Fund of Malaysia (anglais)

This paper documents the best practices and practical lessons learned from Malaysia’s largest mandatory public provident fund, the Employees Provident Fund (EPF). The objective of this paper is to increase...

2017 Survey of National development banks (anglais)

This paper presents the main findings of the 2017 survey on national development banks that the World Bank conducted in collaboration with the World Federation of Development Financing Institutions. Sixty-four...

Islamic finance and public-private partnership : viability, opportunities and recommendations (anglais)

Securities Commission Malaysia (SC), together with the World Bank Group, convened a two-day conference on Islamic Finance and Public-Private Partnership (PPP) for Infrastructure Development from 8 to 9...

Financial inclusion in Malaysia : distilling lessons for other countries (anglais)

Malaysia has achieved one of the highest levels of financial inclusion among Southeast Asia countries, due in part to policies taking advantage of mobile phones and banking agents to expand access. The...

Malaysia economic monitor : the quest for productivity growth (anglais)

Malaysia’s economic growth has slowed down but remains resilient to external headwinds. The economic growth rate slowed from 5 percent in 2015 to 4.2 percent, year on year, in the first three quarters...

Lao People's Democratic Republic - Lao PDR - Small and Medium Enterprise Access to Finance Project : P131201 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 04 (anglais)

Lao People's Democratic Republic - Lao PDR - Small and Medium Enterprise Access to Finance Project : P131201 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 03 (anglais)

Lao People's Democratic Republic - Lao PDR - Small and Medium Enterprise Access to Finance Project : P131201 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 01 (anglais)

Myanmar agricultural development bank : initial assessment and restructuring options (anglais)

Myanmar is an agricultural country. It is estimated that the agriculture sector represents between 35 to 40 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) and that up to 70 percent of the labor force (of 32.5...

Project Information Document (Appraisal Stage) - Lao PDR - Small and Medium Enterprise Access to Finance Project - P131201 (anglais)

Integrated Safeguards Data Sheet (Appraisal Stage) - Lao PDR - Small and Medium Enterprise Access to Finance Project - P131201 (anglais)

Project Information Document (Concept Stage) - Lao PDR - Small and Medium Enterprise Access to Finance Project - P131201 (anglais)

Review of state-owned banks in Belarus : technical note (anglais)

This note reviews state-owned banks in Belarus and offers recommendations on how to strengthen them. It covers the Belarusbank, Belagroprombank, Belinvestbank, and Paritetbank (the public banks), and the...

Global survey of development banks (anglais)

Historically, development banks have been an important instrument of governments to promote economic growth by providing credit and a wide range of advisory and capacity building programs to households...

Access to financial services in Zambia (anglais)

Despite the deep financial sector reforms undertaken in Zambia in the early 1990s, the expected benefits of establishing a market-based banking system has not materialized. In 2005 the banking system continued...

The Germany-Serbia remittance corridor: challenges of establishing a formal money transfer system (anglais)

This report provides an overview of remittance flows from Germany to Serbia and analyzes why a large part of remittance transfers take place outside financial institutions. The study presents a series...

Workers' remittances to developing countries : a survey with central banks on selected public policy issues (anglais)

This paper presents the findings of a survey conducted by the World Bank of central banks in 40 developing countries across different regions in the world. The survey focused on the following topics: (1)...

Management and resolution of banking crises - lessons from the Republic of Korea and Mexico (anglais)

The report examines, and compares the strategies, and policies implemented in Korea, and Mexico to manage, and resolve their banking crises. It identifies: systemic risks contained in each of them; the...