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Assessment of Long-term Finance Providers for Small and Medium Agribusinesses : Stocktaking, Lessons, and Case Studies

World Bank Group - 2021

as follows: The introduction contains a brief discussion of the importance of LT agribusiness SME finance. The second … section provides a stocktaking analysis covering commercial and development banks, investment funds, and agribusiness …

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Tajikistan Agrifood Sector and Public Expenditure Review

World Bank Group - 2021

Tajikistan's agrifood system has had a steady and growing presence domestically and in the Central Asia region, but still faces many constraints. Agriculture is significantly affected by climate change due to the high vulnerability of its natural environment and the low adaptive capacity of both...

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Agriculture, Water, and Land Policies to Scale Up Sustainable Agrifood Systems in Georgia : Synthesis Report and Way Forward

World Bank Group - 2022

This Synthesis report summarizes the main constraints and opportunities that Georgia faces in amplifying the contribution of the agriculture sector to the country's economic growth and diversification, employment creation, poverty reduction, food security and nutrition, and climate resilience...

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Enabling the Business of Agriculture 2019

World Bank Group - 2019

Enabling the Business of Agriculture 2019 presents indicators that measure the laws, regulations and bureaucratic processes that affect farmers in 101 countries. The study covers eight thematic areas: supplying seed, registering fertilizer, securing water, registering machinery, sustaining...

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Russia : Policies for Agri-Food Sector Competitiveness and Investment

World Bank Group - 2017

Despite advances in agricultural production, TFP, and trade balances, Russia continues to lag behind many comparator countries in measures of crop and livestock productivity. This report has aimed to provide a vehicle for dialogue with government on agri-food sector collaboration to address this...

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Kyrgyz Republic : Developing Agri-Food Value Chains

World Bank Group - 2018

The prevalence of small farmers and small-scale agri-food processors creates unique challenges for agri-food value-chain development in Kyrgyzstan. That is, the Kyrgyz farm structure itself, with its dominance of small farmers, is one of the main constraints for the effective functioning of...

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India - Unlocking Agribusiness for Inclusive Growth, Jobs, and More : Policy and Investment Priorities

World Bank Group - 2017

to identify policy and investment priorities in agribusiness to stimulate inclusive growth and jobs. The study ultimately … postharvest management and other segments of agribusiness. The report provides building blocks to identify priorities for policy … agribusiness in development. Chapter 3 provides estimates of productivity and capital investment gaps in various subsectors of …

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Uganda Economic Update, 12th Edition, November 2018 : Developing the Agri-Food System for Inclusive Economic Growth

World Bank Group - 2018

Real GDP growth rebounded strongly to 6.1 percent in FY17/18, from 3.9 percent the previous year. The rebound was largely driven by a pick-up in investments and exports, and on the back of strengthened credit to the private sector and good weather. Consequently, services, particularly...

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Improving Mindanao Agro-Industrial Competitiveness through Better Logistics and Connectivity

World Bank Group - 2019

Despite being the largest food producer of the country, Mindanao remains Philippines' poorest region. At the heart of Mindanao's high poverty rate is the region's weak ability to transform its natural advantage into a competitive one in domestic and foreign markets. This report examines the key...

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Promoting Agri-Food Sector Transformation in Bangladesh : Policy and Investment Priorities

World Bank Group - 2020

The agriculture sector has been critically important in reducing poverty in Bangladesh, and further progress in agriculture will remain important as Bangladesh's economy continues to evolve. Declining agricultural productivity growth poses substantial risk to the development of the rural...

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