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In most emerging markets, the lack of acceptable collateral is often cited as a key constraint on the provision of credit to agriculture. Three main types of collateral are typically used to finance agriculture: farmland, equipment, and agricultural commodities. In many economies, however, the...
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Ethiopia. The study uses evidence mainly from a survey of both formal and informal businesses in Addis Ababa and four major …
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Ethiopia has many advantages as a destination for mining investment. These include promising geology, a well … and small scale mining sector. Under the second phase of Ethiopia's Growth and Transformation Plan, Ethiopia has the … ambitious target for the mining sector to contribute 10% of GDP by 2025. Ethiopia must overcome significant challenges to …
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The oil and gas sector in Ethiopia, currently at a very early stage of development, shows good potential for …. Development of the oil and gas sector in Ethiopia has the potential to transform the country's economy. To this end, the … Government of Ethiopia (GoE) has requested technical assistance and capacity building support from the World Bank as part of a …
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The Ethiopia Investment Climate Program, managed by the World Bank Group's Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice … address investment climate issues that are holding back investment and productivity growth in Ethiopia. This report presents a … summary of the major findings about the business registration and licensing regime in Ethiopia and develops recommendations …
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Ethiopia is a highly decentralized country. Presently, sub-national government taxes and revenues account for about 28 …, evolutions, et cetera specific to Ethiopia, which are necessary to understand and interpret the MDGs grant policy. Section three …
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shared prosperity in Ethiopia. Achieving those goals requires a two pronged strategy of building on the strengths of past … urbanization right' are essential going forward. The report identifies two key challenges to sustainable progress: Ethiopia needs …
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Ethiopia's remarkable socio-economic transformation over the last decade has been marked by: a reorientation of … prioritization of infrastructure spending, while protecting spending on education at four percent of GDP. The Government of Ethiopia … a result, Ethiopia is home to the largest social safety net program in Africa, and has also achieved remarkable health …
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Remarks delivered by Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discuss Ethiopia's commitment to climate action … of climate changes. He talks about the crucial component of Ethiopia's drive for growth and transformation will be the …
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Rapid urbanization in emerging markets has created new challenges for economic development and poverty reduction. The need for more buildings, transport and other infrastructure has boosted demand for construction materials and especially cement, making it the centerpiece of the urban...
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