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Kenya continues to experience steady economic growth, with real GDP expanding on average by about 5.6 percent over the last five years (2014-2018). In 2019, however, economic activity has softened primarily due to lower agricultural output and weak private sector investment. As a result, the...
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Global growth is projected to be slightly faster in 2020 than the post-crisis low registered last year. While growth could be stronger if reduced trade tensions lead to a sustained reduction in uncertainty, the balance of risks to the outlook is to the downside. Growth in emerging market and...
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Because of its difficult starting position in transitioning to a market economy, so far macroeconomic policy in Serbia has mainly been concerned with achieving stability. At the start of its transition in 2001, Serbia was practically bankrupt, burdened with old overdue debt and huge arrears in...
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This World Bank Group Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD) 2021 Update presents a diagnostic of Bangladesh's growth and …
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This World Bank Group Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD) 2021 Update presents a diagnostic of Bangladesh's growth and …
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The year 2019 marks the tenth year of the Right to Information (RTI) act enactment in Bangladesh. The Government of … Bangladesh (GoB) has made good progress in implementing the RTI Act 2009 in the past decade. The RTI survey was conducted between …
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Bangladesh's development progress over the past decades has been remarkable. Bangladesh has been among the fastest … health outcomes. The next years will determine Bangladesh's longer term development trajectory. The milestones ahead reflect … the deep structural transformation of Bangladesh's economy over the past decades, but also serve as a reminder that …
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Bangladesh's development progress over the past decades has been remarkable. Bangladesh has been among the fastest … health outcomes. The next years will determine Bangladesh's longer term development trajectory. The milestones ahead reflect … the deep structural transformation of Bangladesh's economy over the past decades, but also serve as a reminder that …
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The rural economy in Bangladesh has been a powerful source of economic growth and has substantially reduced poverty …, especially since 2000, but the remarkable transformation and unprecedented dynamism in rural Bangladesh are an underexplored …
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Situated in a fertile low-lying river delta, Bangladesh combines high vulnerability to floods, tropical cyclones … development' in view of the formidable development challenges it faced. Nevertheless, Bangladesh has proven to be remarkably …
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