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the 2006 audit directive and a new audit regulation addressing oversight of the most significant audits were adopted in … reporting requirements introduced by the regulation are expected to increase the usefulness of statutory audits of public … audit directive and the regulation will bring more consistency in audit oversight and quality assurance systems across …
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. The strategy for responsible development (SRD) recognizes the importance of regulation to stimulate economic activity in …
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This paper provides an overview of different regulatory approaches to Fintech and provides guidance for policymakers to understand the benefits and limitations of each. While some Fintech activities can often be covered within existing regulatory frameworks, the majority of jurisdictions are...
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Policies, institutions, and regulation (PIR) are essential to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs …
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Air transport plays an important role in fostering development, particularly in facilitating economic integration, generating trade, promoting tourism, and creating employment opportunities. It facilitates integration into the global economy and provides vital connectivity on a national,...
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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...
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countries in mobile subscriptions and internet penetration. Despite recent reforms designed to enhance competition, the … landscape. Due to its inherent characteristics, the telecommunications markets, fixed, mobile and internet, in DR are … concentrated. Currently, there are three main operators in the fixed, mobile and internet markets, with few smaller operators …
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Over the past decade, material efficiency and resource productivity have surfaced on the global policy agenda. The rise of the circular economy (CE) agenda reflects the objective of moving away from the current systems of production and consumption based on the 'take-make-use-waste' linear...
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The growth and impacts of plastic pollution have emerged as a major environmental challenge globally. Plastic pollution has a wide range of impacts on public health, ecosystems, biodiversity, and economies and can occur during each stage of the plastic lifecycle, from extraction of raw...
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As increasing the pace of productivity growth continues to be a strong challenge in Europe despite the continuous global technology developments, promoting the adoption and usage of digital technology has become more important than ever, particularly among micro, small, and medium enterprises...
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