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Green Public Procurement : An Overview of Green Reforms in Country Procurement Systems
World Bank Group - 2021
This report provides an overview of international experience in the implementation of Green Public Procurement (GPP). It focuses on the institutional framework that is needed to support the mainstreaming of GPP practices across government. The intention is to equip practitioners with a broad...
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Opportunities and Challenges for Public Procurement in the First Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic : Results From an Experts Survey
World Bank Group - 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic created unprecedented circumstances and challenges in many dimensions, without clear ex ante directions and guidance on the best strategies for coping with the emergency, including in public procurement. As a result, especially in the first months of the pandemic,...
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Moldova : Assessment of the Public Procurement System
World Bank Group - 2021
The main development objective of the work has been to use the MAPS assessment tool to assess the quality and effectiveness of Moldova's public procurement system and on that basis create an evidence base for future reforms. In order to achieve this objective, the assessment has endeavored to:...
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Assessment of Long-term Finance Providers for Small and Medium Agribusinesses : Stocktaking, Lessons, and Case Studies
World Bank Group - 2021
as follows: The introduction contains a brief discussion of the importance of LT agribusiness SME finance. The second …
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Finance for Growth : Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Financing
World Bank Group - 2019
This report provides an overview of the demand and supply side of MSME finance as well as certain aspects of the enabling environment. A detailed analysis of the financial sector infrastructure for MSME financing and the secured transactions framework was outside of the scope of this report but...
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SME Finance in Chile : Enhancing Efficiency of Support Programs
World Bank Group - 2015
This review of small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) finance support programs aims to enhance the efficiency of SME … analysis is to identify options for strengthening corporacion de fomento de la produccion (CORFO's) role in addressing the SME … programs. Section four provides an overview of programs in support of SME finance, the implementation effectiveness, and the …
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Competition in the GCC SME Lending Markets : An Initial Assessment
World Bank Group - 2016
enterprise (SME) lending markets. The findings of this report have several policy implications. This report identifies a number … of areas where relevant regulations and institutional frameworks may impede competition in GCC SME lending markets, and … competition in the GCC's SME lending markets proceeds as follows: Chapter 2 presents the SME banking markets in the GCC by …
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Argentina : Assessment of Capital Market Mechanisms for Financing of SMEs
World Bank Group - 2017
of the document comprises the following sections: (a) characteristics of SME financing and the main obstacles they face …
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Sierra Leone Economic Update 2022 : Leveraging SME Financing and Digitization for Inclusive Growth
World Bank Group - 2022
. Sierra Leone lacks a modern credit reporting system. Key recommendations for greater SME access to finance are presented in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013413828
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A Global Procurement Partnership for Sustainable Development : An International Stocktaking of Developments in Public Procurement
World Bank Group - 2021
Efficient procurement procedures save time and money, opening up much needed fiscal space, yet modern public procurement can also serve as a tool for achieving broader socioeconomic policy change. Government purchasing decisions, including more strategic use of technology, can be used to...
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