This Factsheet provides an overview of the finance, competitiveness and innovation sector in United Kingdom according to key performance indicators.
Armenia is a small open economy and faces several trade constraints arising from its geographical situation and closed borders with neighboring countries. Landlocked between four countries, Armenia lacks...
Competition increases productivity boosting innovation and economic growth. Competition fosters cost reductions, innovation and promotes productivity growth. This paper reviews global and regional trends...
Forty percent of economic activities in Mexico weighed by sales have been investigated for illegal monopolistic practices since the Federal Competition Commission was established in 1993. By exploiting...
The study developed an analytical tool to support Kenya’s subnational governments to identify opportunities and barriers to realizing inclusive and sustainable private sector–led growth within their jurisdictions...
The Government of Mongolia (GoM) has recognized the need for a more conducive investment climate and implemented several significant reforms. The promotion of private sector development is a central element...
This note aims to summarize policy reforms and investment priorities required to increase the productivity and competitiveness of the rice value chain. It discusses the critical challenges faced by value...
Competition can drive productivity growth in Kosovo, especially in the context of the post-Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) recovery. As the economy rebuilds, it is key that markets function smoothly...
Access to finance for startups is a critical growth factor for startups and SMEs, and as such it is the focus of this study. There has been a noticeable positive change in the mindset and growth of the...
Efforts to improve weather and climate services involve both public and private actors in the meteorological value chain governed by two determinants, to protect society from the impact of extreme meteorological...
This paper analyzes competition in the retail banking markets in Latin America. Retail banking services, that is banking products and services for consumers and small businesses, including deposit accounts...