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Central Bank Reserve Management Practices : Insights into Public Asset Management

World Bank Group - 2021

The World Bank Treasury's Reserve Advisory and Management Partnership (RAMP) conducted its third survey on reserve …, focusing on high-quality fixed-income assets denominated in US dollars and euros. At the same time, against a backdrop of ultra … represent the views of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and World Bank and its affiliated organizations …

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The Impacts of Disaster Risk on Sovereign Asset and Liability Management

World Bank Group - 2021

Implicit contingent liabilities, such as those generated by natural disasters, are often not quantified in the government balance sheet. However, when they materialize, they place pressure on government finances that may raise interest expenditures and financial risks. Understanding the impacts...

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Malaysia's Domestic Bond Market : A Success Story

World Bank Group - 2020

Many emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) face challenges in developing a vibrant domestic bond market. Only a few have developed such markets to a level of full maturity as Malaysia has. Although the overall size of most domestic corporate bond markets in EMDEs (in terms of...

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The Impact of the War in Ukraine on Global Trade and Investment

World Bank Group - 2022

report focuses on the direct impact of the war on world trade and investment. It identifies five trade and investment …. The report finds that world trade will drop by 1 percent, lowering global GDP by 0.7 percent and GDP of low …

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Myanmar Country Environmental Analysis : A Road towards Sustainability, Peace, and Prosperity -- Synthesis Report

World Bank Group - 2019

Myanmar is rich in natural resources and is a global biodiversity hotspot. Myanmar's forests and fishing industry are two significant contributors to the economy, and yet these sectors are also potentially under threat from over exploitation and mismanagement. The management of solid waste, air...

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Regulating Alternative Finance : Results from a Global Regulator Survey

World Bank Group - 2019

across the world. The survey identified expanded access to finance for firms and individuals and strengthened competition as …

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Can Interventions Spur Development of the Insurance Sector? : From Examples of World Bank Projects

World Bank Group - 2020

the World Bank and extracts some key lessons learned that could be used as a guide to inform the design of future …

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Somalia Country Environmental Analysis : Diagnostic Study on Trends and Threats for Environmental and Natural Resources Challenges

World Bank Group - 2020

Somalia's natural capital is under substantial pressure from inappropriate land uses, conflict, and climate change. In its Ninth National Development Plan (Somalia NDP-9), the government of Somalia has identified vulnerability to environmental shocks as one of the six major causes of poverty....

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The Global State of Financial Inclusion and Consumer Protection

World Bank Group - 2024

longitudinal and global survey of this nature. As such, this report serves as a valuable resource to shape the World Bank's country … authorities in these areas. Because the report aims to capture both a snapshot as well as trends over time, the survey …

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Liberia Country Climate Development Report

World Bank Group - 2024

This Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) examines Liberia's development trajectory through the lens of the country's vulnerability to climate change. It identifies Liberia's development risks and opportunities, models various scenarios of climate impact and intervention, and proposes...

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