Industrial production improved in November 2024, driven by an increased production of key export and manufactured products. While staying in expansionary territory, Vietnam’s PMI inched down ...
Industrial production improved in November 2024, driven by an increased production of key export and manufactured products. While staying in expansionary territory, Vietnam’s PMI inched down ...
This Factsheet provides an overview of the tourism sector in Cuba according to key performance indicators.
Public debt is assessed to be sustainable, with the assessment being finely balanced and hinging on prompt resolution of fiscal uncertainties, successful and timely delivery of the multi-year fiscal ...
Economic zone programs are generally pursued to improve firms' performance within discrete areas by removing the constraints firms face. Whether or not they succeed in doing so is an empirical question...
Export growth affects individuals through numerous and contradictory channels. In China, the development of exports has promoted economic development and income growth, but it has also disrupted social...
Kenya’s public debt is assessed to be sustainable, reflecting the authorities’ continued policy actions and expected robust export growth in the medium term. The overall and external...
A supply chain is only as strong as its weakest link. Firms are constantly managing uncertainties, including unexpected delays in the provision of a critical input that can slow down or halt the production...
The services sector has been a critical contributor to economic growth in Vietnam but its performance lags comparators The services sector has been the economy’s largest sector for the past decade. ...
The current growth model that is driven by extractives and a large public sector is reaching its limits. Botswana has utilized wealth from diamonds and political stability to lay the foundation for...
The economy registered better-than-expected performance, as GDP grew by 7.6 percent year-on-year in Q3 2022 (6.1 percent consensus forecast) fueled by strong domestic demand despite high inflation and ...
As South Asia trudges ahead on the road to recovery, the region faces extremely difficult eco nomic challenges. Internally, economies are weighed down by scars from the COVID pan demic, as supply bottlenecks...
The comparative research described in this report is meant to support the development of options for more effective urban service delivery in India. The primary audience for this work will be found...
Special economic zones (SEZs) have been used by many developing countries as a policy tool to promote industrialization and economic transformation. The World Development Report 2020 also recognizes...