Bien que la sécheresse ait provoqué une légère décélération de la croissance globale du PIB à 3,2 %, l’économie marocaine a affiché des tendances encourageantes en 2024. La croissance non agricole s’est...
Rapidly growing midsize companies are an essential segment of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and are critical providers of employment, innovation, goods, and services in developed and emerging markets...
This project paper seeks approval for additional financing from the International Development Association (IDA) in the amount of SDR 72.9 million (US95 million dollars equivalent) for the Second Additional...
The economy is estimated to have grown by 2.6 percent in 2024, surpassing expectations due to an unexpected surge in activity but the recovery continued to lag behind peers. The latest gross domestic product...
Ratings for the Integrated Development and Competitiveness Project for Comoros were as follows: outcome and Bank performance was satisfactory, and monitoring and evaluation (M and E) quality was modest...
Industrial production increased in December 2024. The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) increased from 1.6 percent (m/m, SA) in November to 2.1 percent (m/m, SA) in December 2024, as businesses ramped...
Industrial production increased in December 2024. The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) increased from 1.6 percent (m/m, SA) in November to 2.1 percent (m/m, SA) in December 2024, as businesses ramped...
This year, the Subnational B-READY series cover 40 cities in six EU Member States—Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Portugal, Romania, and the Slovak Republic—covering 36 European regions. In the Slovak Republic...
This document summarizes the progress made under the Second Inclusive and Resilient Development Financing for Tanzania, which was approved by the Board of Executive Directors on December 20, 2023. The...
A randomized experiment in Togo found that personal initiative training for small businesses resulted in large and significant impacts for both men and women after two years (Campos et al, 2017). This...
In 2009, when International Finance Corporation (IFC) and State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) set out to assist the Kyrgyz Republic in building a robust modern credit infrastructure, about a...
From 2009 to 2019, International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, SECO, collaborated to support Tajikistan in developing sustainable credit information sharing...
The International Standards and Technical Regulations program is a 3-year project financed by the Royal Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The focus of the program is to build awareness among companies...
The mobile money industry keeps asking, what is the value proposition for agents? One want to know what it is going to take to get the agents to put out significant amounts of effort for the MFSP, but...
Market sizing is traditionally defined as estimating the number of buyers of a particular product, or users of a service. Because of the relative newness of mobile money, sizing the potential market is...
Master Agents are tasked with building and managing a network of retail agents on behalf of the MFSP. They need to have strong entrepreneurial drive, because in order to achieve success they need to be...
Historical data of the Doing Business - Trading Across Borders topic as published in the Doing Business report’s editions covering the period from 2007 to 2014. The information includes the following data...