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ID Enrollment Strategies : Practical Lessons From Around The Globe
World Bank Group - 2019
Providing universal coverage and barrier-free access to ID systems is one of the three pillars of the Principles on Identification for Sustainable Development and is vital to achieving Target 16.9 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), to "provide legal identity for all" by 2030....
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SME Upgrading Program : Exploring Initiatives that Combine Market Linkages and Capability Strengthening
World Bank Group - 2019
This paper examines interventions that seek to address firm-level capabilities and access to markets in an integrated fashion. Examples of such interventions include supplier development programs (linking domestic SMEs in developing countries with large buyers, such as foreign investors that are...
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SME Upgrading Programs : Exploring Initiatives that Combine Market Linkages and Capability Strengthening
World Bank Group - 2019
A key focus of most countries is to stimulate growth in their small and medium enterprises (SME) population. There are various influences on SME competitiveness. Governments, development partners, non-profit entities, and private sector associations and firms intervene to aim to increase SME...
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Survive, Learn, Thrive : Strategic Human Capital Investments to Accelerate Azerbaijan's Growth
World Bank Group - 2020
Human capital is the knowledge, skills, and health that people accumulate over their lives and that enable them to realize their potential as productive members of society is an important contributor to the wealth of all nations regardless of income status. While Azerbaijan has achieved...
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Survive, Learn, Thrive : Strategic Human Capital Investments to Unlock Georgia's Potential
World Bank Group - 2020
Human capital is the stock of accumulated knowledge, experience, and attributes that workers bring to and use in the production of goods and services in an economy. Investing in people through quality healthcare, education, social services, and job opportunities develops human capital, which is...
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Kazakhstan Jobs Strategy
World Bank Group - 2016
Kazakhstan is a unique country in a unique part of the world. Its uniqueness is important, as it shapes the opportunities and economic realities faced by the country, as well as the political responses to those challenges. Since independence in 1992, Kazakhstan has made rapid progress in...
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China Economic Update, May 2018 : Investing in High-Quality Growth
World Bank Group - 2018
The World Bank Economic Update provides an overview of recent economic and social developments and policies in China …. Economic activity in China remains resilient, with GDP growing by 6.9 percent in 2017 and 6.8 percent year on year (yoy) in the …
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2019 Investment Policy and Regulatory Review - China
World Bank Group - 2020
governing foreign direct investment (FDI) and competition that affect businesses and foreign investors in China. The research …
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Central Asia's Horticulture Sector : Capitalizing on New Export Opportunities in Chinese and Russian Markets
World Bank Group - 2020
In China, changing demographics, rising incomes and shifting consumer preferences have resulted in an ever … others, 2014). The growing number of consumers in China, that are increasingly more affluent and educated, will continue … countries to increase their agricultural exports to China. As China places an important role on meeting its growing food needs …
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China - 2022 Investment Policy and Regulatory Review
World Bank Group - 2022
This Investment Policy and Regulatory Review (IPRR) is organized as follows: section two provides an overview of the country's investment policy framework, including the legal instruments regulating foreign investment, key institutions involved in investment promotion, as well as the country's...
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