This paper presents the Federal Republic of Somalia’s progress towards reaching the floating Completion Point under the enhanced heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Initiative. In the view of the staffs...
Oil windfalls during the 2000s were largely squandered, with Sudan failing to build the foundations of a non-oil economy. As part of the sanctions, the country was designated as a state sponsor of terrorism...
The development objective of the Second Inclusive Growth Development Policy Financing (DPF) for Somalia is to promote inclusive growth by strengthening intergovernmental fiscal relations and transparency...
Ratings for the Reengagement and Reform Development Policy Financing (DPF) Project for Sudan were as follows: overall outcome and achievement of objectives (efficacy) was satisfactory, and relevance of...
This report provides an update on the status of implementation for the heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) initiative and the multilateral debt relief initiative (MDRI) and the cost estimates of these...
This report is a chair summary from the Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative (MDRI) for Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative Completion Point Document that took place on April 28, 2015. Directors...
The HIPC Initiative and MDRI are nearly complete with 35 countries having already reached the completion point under the HIPC Initiative. One country, Chad, remains in the interim phase. Debt relief under...
The Executive Directors of the International Development Association (the ‘Association’) have considered the prospective financial requirements of the Association and have concluded that it is desirable...
Austria's contributions to the World Bank Group (WBG) totaled United States (U.S.) 1,123.6 million dollars for fiscal years 2009-14. In the first six months of fiscal year 2014, Austria contributed U.S...
Is generalized debt relief an effective development strategy, or should assistance be tailored to countries characteristics? To answer this question, the authors build a simple model in which recipient...
This report and its recommendation address the criteria for reaching the completion point under the enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) initiative as agreed by the Executive Directors of International...
This report and its recommendations address the criteria for reaching the completion point under the enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) initiative as agreed by the Executive Directors of International...
The Debt Reduction Facility (DRF) for IDA-only Countries was established by the Executive Directors of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development...
The Union of the Comoros is a small archipelago of about 2,235 km with an estimated population of 798,000. In 2009 the government of Comoros requested Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF)...
The International Development Association (IDA) is an international organization established in 1960 and is owned by its member countries. It is the largest multilateral channel for providing concessional...