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Dominican Republic : Leveraging Competition in the Telecom Sector to Accelerate Economic Growth

World Bank Group - 2021

telecommunications sector remains dominated by a small number of companies. In addition, the antimonopoly policy is perceived to be weak … bottlenecks affecting the telecommunications sector, as well as key pro-competition reforms that could improve the regulatory … landscape. Due to its inherent characteristics, the telecommunications markets, fixed, mobile and internet, in DR are …

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The Telecommunication Sector in the Palestinian Territories : A Missed Opportunity for Economic Development

World Bank Group - 2016

The Telecommunications Sector Assessment Note in the Palestinian territories is a knowledge product prepared by the … World Bank in response to a specific request from the Palestinian Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology … (MTIT) to assess the performance of the telecommunications sector, identify specific issues and make recommendations for …

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Digital and Telecom : Myanmar Infrastructure Monitoring

World Bank Group - 2022

Myanmar has experienced a series of total and partial internet shutdowns since the military coup in February 2021. These restrictions have varied in intensity across the country and over time, ranging from the complete shutdown of all wireless broadband services and nightly shutdowns of fixed...

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Thailand Economic Monitor, April 2018 : Beyond the Innovation Paradox

World Bank Group - 2018

The global economy grew at an estimated 3.0 percent in 2017, slightly above expectations in mid-year, with synchronous recovery in advanced economies and emerging markets and developing economies. Thailand has continued to make progress in reducing poverty. Thailand's economic recovery is...

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Innovating Bureaucracy for a More Capable Government

World Bank Group - 2019

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Chongqing 2035 : An Innovation Strategy to Climb Up the Value Chain and Create the Conditions for a Skilled Labor Force

World Bank Group - 2019

The innovation economy has become a driving force in transforming entire industries, which has been happening at an accelerated pace. Cities are making massive investments in innovation and research and development (RandD) to support and attract technology-driven industries that are leading the...

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Innovations for Scaling Green Sectors

World Bank Group - 2017

InfoDev - innovation and entrepreneurship report green sectors, such as renewable energy and sustainable agriculture, are some of the most important economic sectors for meeting the targets agreed in the Paris climate accord, achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs), and realizing...

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Promoting Innovation in China : Lessons from International Good Practice

World Bank Group - 2020

China considers innovation be one of the key drivers of its future growth and convergence with more developed countries. It spends more than 2.2 percent of GDP on RandD, above the average for the European Union, is a global leader in domestic patents, and has developed groundbreaking advances in...

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Options for Rural Telecommunications Development.

Kayani, R.; Dymond, A. - World Bank Group - 1997

As the telecommunications sector evolves toward a more competitive environment in which the private actors become the … telecommunications services. This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the technical and financial parameters that have to be … considered in formulating such policies. It presents an array of options for commercial operation of rural telecommunications and …

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Telecommunications Policies for Sub-Saharan Africa

Mustafa, M.A.; Laidlaw, B.; Brand, M. - World Bank Group - 1997

The need for telecommunications sector reforms is now widely recognized in Sub-Saharan Africa. A growing number of …

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