EconomyStronger investment and export growth continue to strengthen Indonesia’s economyInternational Finance DeskDecember 14, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 14, 2017 More and better information can improve service delivery and local business environment... Read more
EconomyVietnam sees stronger growth momentumInternational Finance DeskDecember 12, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 12, 2017 Robust domestic demand and manufacturing, services sectors, fuel GDP growth, projected at 6.7 percent for 2017... Read more
EconomyZambia: Improving debt management for economic recoveryInternational Finance DeskDecember 7, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 7, 2017 Growth is expected to strengthen, however, in coming years—to 4.3% in 2018 and 4.7% in 2019... Read more
EconomyPNG taking steps to reinforce economic resilienceInternational Finance DeskDecember 6, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 6, 2017 New World Bank Papua New Guinea Economic Update released... Read more
EconomyNew policy approach needed for East Asia and Pacific to achieve inclusive growth: World BankInternational Finance DeskDecember 5, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 5, 2017 Securing upward mobility and assuring economic security for all is critical... Read more
EconomyWestern Balkans need faster growth to catch up with EU, says World BankInternational Finance DeskDecember 1, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 1, 2017 Reforms and macroeconomic stability that can enable average growth rates of 5 percent a year would allow the Western Balkans to converge with the EU in just two decades... Read more
EconomyRussian economy returns to modest growth in 2017, says World BankInternational Finance DeskNovember 30, 2017 by International Finance DeskNovember 30, 2017 Russia’s economy will grow 1.7% in both 2017 and 2018, and 1.8% in 2019... Read more
EconomyIndonesia can improve opportunities and protection of its migrants working abroadInternational Finance DeskNovember 29, 2017 by International Finance DeskNovember 29, 2017 The government has made progress including a law on the protection of Indonesian workers abroad... Read more
EconomyPhilippines: Strengthen behavioral skills of workforce to compete in global economyInternational Finance DeskNovember 23, 2017 by International Finance DeskNovember 23, 2017 Filipinos with higher levels of behavioral skills are more successful in completing secondary education and continue with tertiary education... Read more
EconomyCambodia sustains strong growth and moving up manufacturing value chainsInternational Finance DeskNovember 23, 2017 by International Finance DeskNovember 23, 2017 Real growth is projected to remain strong, expanding at 6.9 percent in 2018... Read more