This report argues that broad reforms to current fiscal federalism arrangements are critical to addressing development challenges, both through and beyond any new NFC Award. Current fiscal federalism ...

This Public Finance Review examines the Central African Republic’s efforts to strengthen public financial management and fiscal sustainability at a critical stage in its development. Following ...

The Bank of Thailand kept its policy rate unchanged. Financial market conditions improved, but the external position weakened as the higher oil import bill widened the current account deficit and ...

This Integrated State-Owned Enterprises Framework (iSOEF) assessment was initiated at the request of the Ministry of Finance ...

Girls and young women in Sub-Saharan Africa face multiple, inter-related barriers to fulfil their potential. They are more ...

Girls and young women in Sub-Saharan Africa face multiple, inter-related challenges. They are more likely to live in poverty ...

The Country Opinion Survey in Mongolia assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Mongolia perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from ...

The Sao Tome and Principe Economic Update provides a comprehensive analysis of the country's economic performance, challenges ...

Cambodia has achieved remarkable economic transformation over the past two decades, with rapid growth, falling poverty, and progress to lower-middle-income status, but Vision 2050 sets a far more ...

The Financial Sector Advisory Center (FinSAC) is a specialized World Bank technical unit that provides bespoke reform guidance and hands-on implementation support on financial stability to client ...

The Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Benin FY27–36 outlines the World Bank Group’s strategy to support economic ...

This paper examines the local effects of the 2018–19 U.S.-China trade disruptions on Mexico. Combining detailed ...