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The Kenyan economy rebounded in 2018 and economic activity in the first quarter of 2019 was healthy, although emerging drought conditions could curtail GDP growth for the remainder of the year. The economy expanded by 6.0 percent in the first three quarters of 2018 compared to 4.7 percent during...
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Energy demand in Arab countries continues to grow at a higher rate than economic growth. Meeting national electricity demand and exploiting their significant renewable energy resources (particularly, solar and wind) in a sustainable manner is a common challenge across all Arab countries. A...
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sector financing to fill the climate-smart investment gap in cities. The report reviews the existing literature, highlights … key barriers in scaling-up private investment in climate-smart urban infrastructure, and showcases innovative financial de … chapter reviews and provides a framework to examine the interconnected layers of investment barriers specific to private …
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in 2016-17 compared to 7 percent in 2015-16, weighed down by slower investment demand. Growth is projected to recover to … include implementation of the 2016 investment law, adoption of the companies act, and aligning customs procedures in valuation …
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, competitiveness, investment, and exports: investing in broadening productivity gains in priority sectors, strengthening value chains … countries in measures of crop and livestock productivity. This report has aimed to provide a vehicle for dialogue with … point of view that increased productivity will improve the competitiveness of agri-food value chains, result in higher …
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The conflict inflicted by ISIS has forced over 5 million ordinary Iraqis to flee their homes, left schools destroyed and hospitals dysfunctional. Seven governorates have been fiercely affected while the entire country felt the shockwaves. During these times of despair, our neighbors and the...
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longer be a viable strategy to meet the countryandapos;s needs. Building on the success of attracting private investment in …
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GoZ is promoting the rollout of CSA practices that will sustainably increase productivity, enhance resilience, and reduce … or remove greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The CSA investment plan (CSAIP) aims to identify and fill knowledge gaps about … investment opportunities. The World Bank collaborated with the GoZ to develop a CSAIP intended to support the operationalization …
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This document provides an investment plan for climate-smart agriculture (CSA) in Mali, developed with support of the … funded by public and private sector partners. CSA interventions are designed to increase agricultural productivity, to help …) framework for the CSA investment plan (CSAIP) is provided, showing how CSA outcomes relate to other MandE frameworks and other …
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