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of cabotage, the cost and benefit of cabotage liberalization, and the cabotage regimes of the Philippines and of selected …
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This note identifies some of the main determinants of foreign direct investments (FDI) to Indonesia, focusing in … provisions in Indonesia's Negative Investment List (DNI) on planned FDI inflows. It also assesses the impact of Bilateral … Investment Treaties (BITs) and specific trade policy actions on FDI inflows to Indonesia. The results suggest that restrictions …
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In 2018, Indonesia's poverty rate fell below 10 percent for the first time; poverty rates had halved over the previous … poverty reduction is apparent in the Government of Indonesia's new medium-term development plan (Rencana Pembanguanan Jangka … contribute to greater economic growth for Indonesia, thereby contributing to further poverty reduction. The objectives of this …
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addressing poverty, the Philippines is hindered by the limited expansion of its middle class. In the East Asia region over 2002 …-thirds, but the share in the Philippines increased from 37 percent to just 44 percent. The lack of well-paying jobs limited the …
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As part of the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) program for Trade-Related Assistance to Least Developed Countries (LCDs), which Myanmar joined in April 2013, the Government of Myanmar has asked the World Bank Group (WBG) to be the implementing agency for a Diagnostic Trade Integration Study...
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Following from Vietnam's ratification of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in late 2018 and its effectiveness from January 2019, and the European Parliament's recent approval of the European Union-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and its...
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This report seeks to inform the policy dialogue on how to accelerate Paraguay's international economic integration and in turn its medium- and long-term growth prospects. It benchmarks Paraguay's global integration; analyzes trade, investment and competition policies and the quality of related...
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The Indonesia Economic Prospects (IEP) is a bi-annual World Bank report that assesses recent macroeconomic developments …
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policy response, the current pace of recovery indicates that Indonesia will finish this year in recession, the first time in …
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