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Reforming and Rebuilding Lebanon's Port Sector Part II : Policies and Solutions for Digitalizing the Port of Beirut

World Bank Group - 2021

The resilience of the Lebanese port sector has proven to be low. The impact of the ongoing economic crisis, the COVID …-19 pandemic, and the Port of Beirut (PoB) explosion has traumatized the sector and exposed its weaknesses and inabilities … economy while opportunity costs are high given the recent port developments in the Eastern Mediterranean region and globally …

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Making the Most of Ports in West Africa

World Bank Group - 2016

additional port movements generated by transshipment in regional hub(s). Given the regional dynamics of ports in West Africa …, there is also a good case for more cooperation between West African countries on port reform, competition and regulation … regulatory efforts at the country level and provide a forum to analyze regional issues related to inter-port competition and …

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Reforming and Rebuilding Lebanon's Port Sector : Lessons from Global Best Practices

World Bank Group - 2020

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Guidelines for a Strategy for Ports and Inland Waterways

World Bank Group - 2022

dredging and port terminal operation concessions. At present, the contractual terms of these reforms are coming to an end, so …

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Saving Across the World: Puzzles and Policies.

Schmidt-Hebbel, K.; Serven, L. - World Bank Group - 1997

Promoting a high savings rate is high on the World Bank's agenda for promoting national income growth. This study surveys broad saving trends worldwide, summarizes current knowledge about savings and consumption, identifies main unresolved issues, and outlines the major policy questions to be...

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The Broad Sector Approach to Investment Lending. Sector Investment Programs.

Harrold, P. - World Bank Group - 1995

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Hungary: Modernizing the Subnational Government System.

Kopanyi, M.; El Daher, S.; Wetzel, D.; Noel, M.; Papp, A. - World Bank Group - 2000

This paper discusses key findings and policy proposals for modernizing Hungary's subnational government system the perspective of fiscal decentralization, local capacity building, and development of a competitive credit market. Hungary has been a pioneer in local government reform among...

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Mobilizing Domestic Capital Markets for Infrastructure Financing. International experience and Lessons for China

Kumar, A.; Gray, R.D.; Hoskote, M.; von Klaudy, S.; … - World Bank Group - 1997

The present report draws on experience from industrialized and developing countries in terms of capital market financing of domestic infrastructure projects, and discusses the applicaiblity of these lessons in the Chinese context. It also describes the strategies these economies have adopted to...

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Preventing Banking Sector Distress and Crises in Latin America: Proceedings of a Conference Held in Washington, D.C., April 15-16, 1996.

Bery, S.K.; Garcia, V.F. - World Bank Group - 1997

Over the last two decades banking systems in Latin America have been subject to considerable banking distress and numerous crises. This conference looked at proposals for preventing such episodes. The discussions covered the genesis and implications of deposit insurance cum fractional reserve...

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Sector Investment Programs in Africa: Issues and Experiences.

Jones, S.P. - World Bank Group - 1997

Sector Investment Programs (SIPs) are an important initiative for addressing several weaknesses of development aid practice. A SIP is an integrated program comprising a strategy for the sector, a government expenditure program, a management framework providing for common implementation...

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