Low-income countries face growing financial vulnerabilities, with income disparities driving risk levels. Progress on development goals stalls while climate change adds new challenges.
Check out these **bold charts** for a closer look⤵️
#FinancialTrends
🌍 Want to understand the impact of trade on jobs? Our latest report delves deeply into the nuanced effects of trade exposure on job creation, labor earnings, and productivity across national income levels. 📈
#TradeandJobs
The World Bank's Trade Facilitation Support Program helps countries improve their cross-border trade environments by aligning their trade practices with global standards and expanding their market access.
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Entrepreneurship is a key driver of economic development, but disparities exist worldwide. Which economies have the highest rates of entrepreneurship? Find out with the latest from
@WorldBank
's Entrepreneurship Database!
Since 1995 global trade integration has brought significant benefits, especially to developing countries:
🧕More jobs, especially for women
💰Higher labor earnings
📉Reduced inequality in earnings in many low- and middle-income economies
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It’s time to address inequity in climate finance. 🌍 Learn about
@IFC_org
’s
#SheWinsClimate
program, accelerating women-led climate startups and boosting their access to investment in emerging markets:
#WomenEntrepreneurs
🌿🌍 Green skills are in high demand as job postings for these expertise skyrocket, creating a shortage. Explore the data on this crucial trend with World Bank's Prosperity Data360 portal.
#greenskills
#jobtrends
📢 The first edition of the Finance 4 Development (F4D) Update Newsletter is available now!
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Strengthening financial systems is crucial to protect our economies & our planet. The
#FinanceProsperity
report urges countries to:
✅ Strengthen bank buffers
✅ Implement financial safety nets
✅ Enhance crisis management mechanisms
Learn more here:
🚀 5 steps to empower women's financial inclusion:
📚Promote digital literacy
📱Increase access to mobile phones
👩🏫Provide targeted financial education
🔐Offer secure and inclusive digital platforms
✊Advocate for policies that address gender disparities
To avoid more deforestation, the EU will set new requirements for importing wood, coffee, soy, beef, and others.
What can
#LatinAmerica
do to comply with the regulation and not affect exports? Four lessons from Peru:
Trade volumes vs. values: different measures, different results. World trade by volume rising, while values decline due to lower commodity prices. 📈📉
#WBTradeChart
Can the sustainability-linked bond market weather the storm? Rigorous target setting and regulatory guidance are key to reviving this vital market. Learn how!
We're thrilled to share the success story of Orion VLSI Technologies, the first Palestinian semiconductor design firm, made possible by TechStart project's support!
Climate change isn't just an environmental issue, it's an economic one too. Policymakers can set in motion a virtuous cycle of inclusive green finance, greater resilience, and lower risk.
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World Bank data reveal an upward trend in subsidies for green technology solar panels to electric vehicles, with a shift toward innovation and clean energy.🌿💡
#LivablePlanet
🚀 5 steps to empower women's financial inclusion:
📚Promote digital literacy
📱Increase access to mobile phones
👩🏫Provide targeted financial education
🔐Offer secure and inclusive digital platforms
✊Advocate for policies that address gender disparities
📢 The first edition of the Finance 4 Development (F4D) Update Newsletter is available now! 👉🏾 👈🏾
🔔 Subscribe now for future program updates, publications, and upcoming events👇
#Finance4Development
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