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Niger Combined 2013-2017 Country Strategy Paper and Portfolio Review

Introduction. This paper proposes a strategy for Bank Group intervention in Niger over the period 2013-17, as well as areas where portfolio management could be enhanced. 2. Country Background. Niger is part of the Sahel region where efforts to promote inclusive and green growth meet with greater specific structural challenges than elsewhere, resulting fr ...

Nicaragua 2016 Country Review

Nicaragua is a country in Central America, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between Costa Rica and Honduras. Nicaragua was ruled by Spain from the early 16th century until it became independent in 1821. In 1823 the former Spanish colonies of the region formed the Federation of Central America, but the union collapsed in 1838 ...

NEW CALEDONIA Investment Guide

The discovery of various minerals including coal, gold, copper, cobalt, chrome and antimony shortly after New Caledonia became a French colony in 1854, has given New Caledonia not only an industrial advantage over its South Pacific neighbours, but also international political and economic significance far disproportional to its geographical size. Most no ...

The Netherlands Overview

In addition to its core activities of university evaluation, awarding of degrees and research activities, the National Institution for Academic Degrees and Quality Enhancement of Higher Education (NIAD-QE) is working closely with domestic and overseas quality assurance agencies, including those with advanced higher education systems and close ties with J ...

NATIONAL SERVICES POLICY REVIEW Nepal

For many years, UNCTAD has been emphasising the importance of developing countries strengthening and diversifying their services sector. Since 1990 the share of services in GDP in developed countries grew from 64 percent to 72 percent. By contrast, in developing countries the share of services in GDP grew from 46 percent to 50 percent, with services acco ...

Republic of Nauru Second National Communication

The Republic of Nauru is one of the smallest independent, democratic states in the world. It is a republic with a Westminster parliamentary system of government but with a slight variance as the President is both head of government and head of state. The island is small, isolated, coral capped with 21 km2 in area, 20 km in circumference, located in the c ...

Mozambique Executive Summary and Recommendations

The Investment Policy Review of Mozambique is one of five reviews carried out in member states of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) on the basis of the OECD Policy Framework for Investment (PFI). Undertaken by the NEPAD-OECD Africa Investment Initiative in the context of the “Unlocking Investment Potential in Southern Africa” programme wi ...

Overview of the Higher Education System

Morocco is situated in North Africa. Framed by the Atlantic Ocean (2 934 km of coastline) to its west, and the Straits of Gibraltar and the Mediterranean Sea (512 km of coastline) to its north, it is separated from Europe by only 14 km of sea. It has land borders with Algeria (1 350 km) and Mauritania (650 km). Notably, Morocco belongs at one and the sam ...

Montserrat––Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom

This review of financial sector regulation and supervision in Montserrat in the context of the offshore financial center assessment program contains technical advice and recommendations given by the staff team of the International Monetary Fund in response to the authorities of Montserrat’s request for technical assistance. It is based on the information ...

Mongolia Overview

Voluntary peer reviews of competition law and policies are conducted by UNCTAD at the annual meetings of the Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Competition Law and Policy or at the five-yearly United Nations Conferences to Review the UN Set. The substantive preparation is carried out by the Competition and Consumer Policies Branch (CCPB) of UNCTAD und ...

Monaco 2016 Country Review

MONACO Monaco is a tiny microstate located in Western Europe, bordering the Mediterranean Sea on the southern coast of France, close to the border with Italy. Present-day Monaco is the situated on the site of a Genoese-built fortress in 1215. The current ruling Grimaldi family first seized temporary control in 1297, and again in 1331, but were not able t ...

COUNTRY REPORT Micronesia (Federated States Of)

FAO, at the request of its member countries, regularly monitors the world´s forests and their management and uses through the Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA). This country report is prepared as a contribution to the FAO publication, the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015 (FRA 2015). The content and the structure are in accordance with the r ...

Mauritius Country Overview

The Republic of Mauritius (hereinafter ‘Mauritius’) is a small island in the Indian Ocean with a population of 1,262,000 out of which approximately 23% are children. There are several potential contributing factors that can lead to the sexual exploitation of children (SEC) in Mauritius including social norms, poverty and unemployment, sexual taboos and l ...

Mayotte Overview

Mayotte is part of the Comoros archipelago, located in the Indian Ocean between the island of Madagascar and Mozambique on the east coast of mainland Africa. Mayotte has been governed by France since 1841, and after gaining independence in 1975 along with the other Comoros islands, opted to remain an overseas department of France. The territory is made u ...

Mutual Evaluation Report of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania

1. A mission from the World Bank (Financial Market Integrity) visited Nouakchott from May 14 to 21, 2005 for purposes of applying a precise methodology for assessing the degree to which the Islamic Republic of Mauritania is in compliance with international standards applicable in the area of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Combating the Financing of Terr ...

Malta: an Overview

The small but highly ambitious island of Malta has become one of the most attractive investment locations in the Euro-Med region, and is well on its way to achieving its vision of becoming the regional centre of excellence in a number of priority sectors. Six years into European Union membership and having adopted the euro as its currency on January 1, 2 ...

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