The Gambia -- Policies to Foster Growth : Volume 2. Macroeconomy, Finance, Trade and Energy

While mixed, there has also been progress in the areas of public sector, economic and fiscal management, civil service and justice reform, anti-corruption and public procurement reform. However, The Gambia remains vulnerable to external shocks as the main sources of domestically generated foreign...

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spelling okr-10986-223822017-12-14T08:57:10Z The Gambia -- Policies to Foster Growth : Volume 2. Macroeconomy, Finance, Trade and Energy World Bank CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES HOLDING NATIONAL SAVING INTEREST INCOME EQUIPMENT ACCOUNTING DEPOSITS LOCAL ECONOMY MICRO-ENTERPRISES INTEREST SAVINGS ACCOUNTS COMPENSATION FUND PRIVATE CREDIT DOMESTIC MARKET DEVELOPING COUNTRIES BROKERAGE FIRMS EXPORTERS REVENUES TERM DEPOSITS PORTFOLIO CAPITAL ADEQUACY LOAN BORROWERS ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRADE SECTOR INFORMATION SYSTEMS TIME DEPOSIT FOREIGN INVESTOR FORGIVENESS CURRENCY ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT HOUSING FINANCE FINANCIAL INSTITUTION EXPORT GROWTH COMMERCIAL BANK CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT CAPITAL FORMATION INCOME INEQUALITY FOREIGN CURRENCIES EXCHANGE RATES MONETARY FUND DEBT MARKETS INFLATION RATE SECURITY INTEREST CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE DOMESTIC DEBT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES BORROWING COSTS PENSION FUNDS LEGAL FRAMEWORK DOMESTIC BANK SHORT-TERM DEPOSITS BANK DEPOSITS BANKING SECTOR FISCAL DEFICIT JUDICIAL SYSTEM DEPOSITORS MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT INTEREST PAYMENTS GOOD MOVABLE COLLATERAL INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS TRANSPARENCY REGULATORY STRUCTURES FUTURE LIQUIDITY RATIOS MARKET PRICES CAPITAL MOVEMENTS FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT CAPACITY CONSTRAINTS FIXED CAPITAL TREASURY BILLS FOREIGN INVESTMENT MARKET CONSTRAINTS SAFER” INVESTMENTS BORROWING REQUIREMENT CREDIT INFORMATION ISSUANCE LOAN PORTFOLIO TAX RATES COMMERCIAL LOANS INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY SHARES T-BILLS TRADE LIBERALIZATION MONETARY POLICIES SECURITIES TREASURY SOLVENCY COMMERCIAL LAW CREDIT RISK HOLDINGS INSURANCE CURRENCIES GOVERNMENT DEBT MICROFINANCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BANK LOAN LENDING INTEREST RATES DOMESTIC CREDIT COMMERCIAL BANKS INVESTMENT ACTIVITY INVESTMENT REQUIREMENTS LOSS OF CONFIDENCE FINANCIAL STRUCTURE LENDING SHAREHOLDER INSURANCE COMPANIES MATURITIES REMITTANCES FINANCIAL SYSTEMS EQUITY STAKES LIABILITIES OPEN ECONOMIES LONG-TERM ASSETS DEVELOPMENT BANK FOREIGN BANK DEPOSITOR CREDIT MARKET HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INVESTING MICROFINANCE INSTITUTION TARIFFS LINE OF CREDIT DEFICIT DEPOSIT BROKERAGE NPL ISLAMIC BANK MOVABLE ASSETS FISCAL DEFICITS DISTRIBUTION OF CREDIT DOMESTIC BORROWING MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT MICROFINANCE SECTOR LIFE INSURANCE GUARANTEES EXPORT PERFORMANCE EXCHANGE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BANKING SYSTEM TREASURIES MACROECONOMIC POLICY LIQUIDITY GOVERNMENT BORROWING NATIONAL SAVINGS COLLATERAL REGISTRY CREDIT COOPERATIVES DISCOUNT TAX LONG-TERM INVESTMENT RESERVE BENEFICIARIES INFLATION INTERNATIONAL BANK PENSION NON PERFORMING LOAN CREDIBILITY MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS BUDGET CENTRAL BANK FOREIGN MARKETS INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INTERNATIONAL COURT LACK OF TRANSPARENCY T-BILL RATES CREDIT WORTHINESS CREDIT UNIONS TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONTRACTS INFLATIONARY PRESSURES TRADING INTEREST RATES PRIVATE INVESTMENT RETURN DEFICITS LENDERS FIXED ASSET DEGREE OF LIQUIDITY PRIVATE BORROWING DIRECT INVESTMENT LOANS LOCAL FINANCIAL MARKETS GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT FINANCIAL SYSTEM RETURN ON ASSETS FINANCE TAXES MICRO ENTERPRISES EXPENDITURE GOVERNMENT SECURITIES COLLATERAL REQUIREMENTS EQUITY INVESTORS TAX RATE BANK FINANCE COMPANIES VALUE OF COLLATERAL PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT TRADE FINANCE FINANCIAL CRISIS EXPORT COMPETITIVENESS PENSIONS RETURNS PURCHASING POWER WORKING CAPITAL CONTRACT EXPENDITURES CAPITAL FLOWS ASSET QUALITY CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT FOREIGN BANKS MINORITY SHAREHOLDER T-BILL MARKET FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET CONFIDENCE TRADING COSTS CREDIT FLOWS BRANCH NETWORK INVESTMENT RATES GOODS INVESTOR SECURITY DURABLE INVESTMENT CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS SHARE INVESTMENT CLIMATE BALANCE SHEETS COLLATERAL POVERTY FINANCIAL MARKETS TARIFF APEX INSTITUTION REVENUE INVESTMENTS CREDIT GROWTH DEBT FORGIVENESS PENSION FUND LEVEL OF DEBT FORM OF COLLATERAL COOPERATIVE CREDIT MACROECONOMIC POLICIES EXCHANGE RATE PROFITS GUARANTEE NONPERFORMING LOANS MICROENTERPRISES While mixed, there has also been progress in the areas of public sector, economic and fiscal management, civil service and justice reform, anti-corruption and public procurement reform. However, The Gambia remains vulnerable to external shocks as the main sources of domestically generated foreign exchange come from tourism and re-export trade whose fate depend largely on exogenous factors. In addition, a major part of the labor force is engaged in farming, and agriculture is vulnerable to weather conditions. 2015-08-11T20:53:27Z 2015-08-11T20:53:27Z 2015-05-19 Report http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22382 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Foreign Trade, FDI, and Capital Flows Study Africa Gambia, The
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topic CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES
HOLDING
NATIONAL SAVING
INTEREST INCOME
EQUIPMENT
ACCOUNTING
DEPOSITS
LOCAL ECONOMY
MICRO-ENTERPRISES
INTEREST
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS
COMPENSATION FUND
PRIVATE CREDIT
DOMESTIC MARKET
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
BROKERAGE FIRMS
EXPORTERS
REVENUES
TERM DEPOSITS
PORTFOLIO
CAPITAL ADEQUACY
LOAN
BORROWERS
ELECTRONIC FUNDS
TRADE SECTOR
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
TIME DEPOSIT
FOREIGN INVESTOR
FORGIVENESS
CURRENCY
ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT
HOUSING FINANCE
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
EXPORT GROWTH
COMMERCIAL BANK
CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT
CAPITAL FORMATION
INCOME INEQUALITY
FOREIGN CURRENCIES
EXCHANGE RATES
MONETARY FUND
DEBT
MARKETS
INFLATION RATE
SECURITY INTEREST
CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE
DOMESTIC DEBT
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
BORROWING COSTS
PENSION FUNDS
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
DOMESTIC BANK
SHORT-TERM DEPOSITS
BANK DEPOSITS
BANKING SECTOR
FISCAL DEFICIT
JUDICIAL SYSTEM
DEPOSITORS
MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
INTEREST PAYMENTS
GOOD
MOVABLE COLLATERAL
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS
TRANSPARENCY
REGULATORY STRUCTURES
FUTURE
LIQUIDITY RATIOS
MARKET PRICES
CAPITAL MOVEMENTS
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
CAPACITY CONSTRAINTS
FIXED CAPITAL
TREASURY BILLS
FOREIGN INVESTMENT
MARKET CONSTRAINTS
SAFER” INVESTMENTS
BORROWING REQUIREMENT
CREDIT INFORMATION
ISSUANCE
LOAN PORTFOLIO
TAX RATES
COMMERCIAL LOANS
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
SHARES
T-BILLS
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
MONETARY POLICIES
SECURITIES
TREASURY
SOLVENCY
COMMERCIAL LAW
CREDIT RISK
HOLDINGS
INSURANCE
CURRENCIES
GOVERNMENT DEBT
MICROFINANCE
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
BANK LOAN
LENDING INTEREST RATES
DOMESTIC CREDIT
COMMERCIAL BANKS
INVESTMENT ACTIVITY
INVESTMENT REQUIREMENTS
LOSS OF CONFIDENCE
FINANCIAL STRUCTURE
LENDING
SHAREHOLDER
INSURANCE COMPANIES
MATURITIES
REMITTANCES
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
EQUITY STAKES
LIABILITIES
OPEN ECONOMIES
LONG-TERM ASSETS
DEVELOPMENT BANK
FOREIGN BANK
DEPOSITOR
CREDIT MARKET
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INVESTING
MICROFINANCE INSTITUTION
TARIFFS
LINE OF CREDIT
DEFICIT
DEPOSIT
BROKERAGE
NPL
ISLAMIC BANK
MOVABLE ASSETS
FISCAL DEFICITS
DISTRIBUTION OF CREDIT
DOMESTIC BORROWING
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
MICROFINANCE SECTOR
LIFE INSURANCE
GUARANTEES
EXPORT PERFORMANCE
EXCHANGE
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BANKING SYSTEM
TREASURIES
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
LIQUIDITY
GOVERNMENT BORROWING
NATIONAL SAVINGS
COLLATERAL REGISTRY
CREDIT COOPERATIVES
DISCOUNT
TAX
LONG-TERM INVESTMENT
RESERVE
BENEFICIARIES
INFLATION
INTERNATIONAL BANK
PENSION
NON PERFORMING LOAN
CREDIBILITY
MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS
BUDGET
CENTRAL BANK
FOREIGN MARKETS
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INTERNATIONAL COURT
LACK OF TRANSPARENCY
T-BILL RATES
CREDIT WORTHINESS
CREDIT UNIONS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
CONTRACTS
INFLATIONARY PRESSURES
TRADING
INTEREST RATES
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
RETURN
DEFICITS
LENDERS
FIXED ASSET
DEGREE OF LIQUIDITY
PRIVATE BORROWING
DIRECT INVESTMENT
LOANS
LOCAL FINANCIAL MARKETS
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
RETURN ON ASSETS
FINANCE
TAXES
MICRO ENTERPRISES
EXPENDITURE
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES
COLLATERAL REQUIREMENTS
EQUITY
INVESTORS
TAX RATE
BANK FINANCE COMPANIES
VALUE OF COLLATERAL
PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT
TRADE FINANCE
FINANCIAL CRISIS
EXPORT COMPETITIVENESS
PENSIONS
RETURNS
PURCHASING POWER
WORKING CAPITAL
CONTRACT
EXPENDITURES
CAPITAL FLOWS
ASSET QUALITY
CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT
FOREIGN BANKS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER
T-BILL
MARKET
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
MARKET CONFIDENCE
TRADING COSTS
CREDIT FLOWS
BRANCH NETWORK
INVESTMENT RATES
GOODS
INVESTOR
SECURITY
DURABLE
INVESTMENT
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
SHARE
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
BALANCE SHEETS
COLLATERAL
POVERTY
FINANCIAL MARKETS
TARIFF
APEX INSTITUTION
REVENUE
INVESTMENTS
CREDIT GROWTH
DEBT FORGIVENESS
PENSION FUND
LEVEL OF DEBT
FORM OF COLLATERAL
COOPERATIVE CREDIT
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
EXCHANGE RATE
PROFITS
GUARANTEE
NONPERFORMING LOANS
MICROENTERPRISES
spellingShingle CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES
HOLDING
NATIONAL SAVING
INTEREST INCOME
EQUIPMENT
ACCOUNTING
DEPOSITS
LOCAL ECONOMY
MICRO-ENTERPRISES
INTEREST
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS
COMPENSATION FUND
PRIVATE CREDIT
DOMESTIC MARKET
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
BROKERAGE FIRMS
EXPORTERS
REVENUES
TERM DEPOSITS
PORTFOLIO
CAPITAL ADEQUACY
LOAN
BORROWERS
ELECTRONIC FUNDS
TRADE SECTOR
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
TIME DEPOSIT
FOREIGN INVESTOR
FORGIVENESS
CURRENCY
ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT
HOUSING FINANCE
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
EXPORT GROWTH
COMMERCIAL BANK
CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT
CAPITAL FORMATION
INCOME INEQUALITY
FOREIGN CURRENCIES
EXCHANGE RATES
MONETARY FUND
DEBT
MARKETS
INFLATION RATE
SECURITY INTEREST
CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE
DOMESTIC DEBT
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
BORROWING COSTS
PENSION FUNDS
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
DOMESTIC BANK
SHORT-TERM DEPOSITS
BANK DEPOSITS
BANKING SECTOR
FISCAL DEFICIT
JUDICIAL SYSTEM
DEPOSITORS
MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
INTEREST PAYMENTS
GOOD
MOVABLE COLLATERAL
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS
TRANSPARENCY
REGULATORY STRUCTURES
FUTURE
LIQUIDITY RATIOS
MARKET PRICES
CAPITAL MOVEMENTS
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
CAPACITY CONSTRAINTS
FIXED CAPITAL
TREASURY BILLS
FOREIGN INVESTMENT
MARKET CONSTRAINTS
SAFER” INVESTMENTS
BORROWING REQUIREMENT
CREDIT INFORMATION
ISSUANCE
LOAN PORTFOLIO
TAX RATES
COMMERCIAL LOANS
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
SHARES
T-BILLS
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
MONETARY POLICIES
SECURITIES
TREASURY
SOLVENCY
COMMERCIAL LAW
CREDIT RISK
HOLDINGS
INSURANCE
CURRENCIES
GOVERNMENT DEBT
MICROFINANCE
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
BANK LOAN
LENDING INTEREST RATES
DOMESTIC CREDIT
COMMERCIAL BANKS
INVESTMENT ACTIVITY
INVESTMENT REQUIREMENTS
LOSS OF CONFIDENCE
FINANCIAL STRUCTURE
LENDING
SHAREHOLDER
INSURANCE COMPANIES
MATURITIES
REMITTANCES
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
EQUITY STAKES
LIABILITIES
OPEN ECONOMIES
LONG-TERM ASSETS
DEVELOPMENT BANK
FOREIGN BANK
DEPOSITOR
CREDIT MARKET
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INVESTING
MICROFINANCE INSTITUTION
TARIFFS
LINE OF CREDIT
DEFICIT
DEPOSIT
BROKERAGE
NPL
ISLAMIC BANK
MOVABLE ASSETS
FISCAL DEFICITS
DISTRIBUTION OF CREDIT
DOMESTIC BORROWING
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
MICROFINANCE SECTOR
LIFE INSURANCE
GUARANTEES
EXPORT PERFORMANCE
EXCHANGE
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BANKING SYSTEM
TREASURIES
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
LIQUIDITY
GOVERNMENT BORROWING
NATIONAL SAVINGS
COLLATERAL REGISTRY
CREDIT COOPERATIVES
DISCOUNT
TAX
LONG-TERM INVESTMENT
RESERVE
BENEFICIARIES
INFLATION
INTERNATIONAL BANK
PENSION
NON PERFORMING LOAN
CREDIBILITY
MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS
BUDGET
CENTRAL BANK
FOREIGN MARKETS
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INTERNATIONAL COURT
LACK OF TRANSPARENCY
T-BILL RATES
CREDIT WORTHINESS
CREDIT UNIONS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
CONTRACTS
INFLATIONARY PRESSURES
TRADING
INTEREST RATES
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
RETURN
DEFICITS
LENDERS
FIXED ASSET
DEGREE OF LIQUIDITY
PRIVATE BORROWING
DIRECT INVESTMENT
LOANS
LOCAL FINANCIAL MARKETS
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
RETURN ON ASSETS
FINANCE
TAXES
MICRO ENTERPRISES
EXPENDITURE
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES
COLLATERAL REQUIREMENTS
EQUITY
INVESTORS
TAX RATE
BANK FINANCE COMPANIES
VALUE OF COLLATERAL
PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT
TRADE FINANCE
FINANCIAL CRISIS
EXPORT COMPETITIVENESS
PENSIONS
RETURNS
PURCHASING POWER
WORKING CAPITAL
CONTRACT
EXPENDITURES
CAPITAL FLOWS
ASSET QUALITY
CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT
FOREIGN BANKS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER
T-BILL
MARKET
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
MARKET CONFIDENCE
TRADING COSTS
CREDIT FLOWS
BRANCH NETWORK
INVESTMENT RATES
GOODS
INVESTOR
SECURITY
DURABLE
INVESTMENT
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
SHARE
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
BALANCE SHEETS
COLLATERAL
POVERTY
FINANCIAL MARKETS
TARIFF
APEX INSTITUTION
REVENUE
INVESTMENTS
CREDIT GROWTH
DEBT FORGIVENESS
PENSION FUND
LEVEL OF DEBT
FORM OF COLLATERAL
COOPERATIVE CREDIT
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
EXCHANGE RATE
PROFITS
GUARANTEE
NONPERFORMING LOANS
MICROENTERPRISES
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The Gambia -- Policies to Foster Growth : Volume 2. Macroeconomy, Finance, Trade and Energy
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Gambia, The
description While mixed, there has also been progress in the areas of public sector, economic and fiscal management, civil service and justice reform, anti-corruption and public procurement reform. However, The Gambia remains vulnerable to external shocks as the main sources of domestically generated foreign exchange come from tourism and re-export trade whose fate depend largely on exogenous factors. In addition, a major part of the labor force is engaged in farming, and agriculture is vulnerable to weather conditions.
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title The Gambia -- Policies to Foster Growth : Volume 2. Macroeconomy, Finance, Trade and Energy
title_short The Gambia -- Policies to Foster Growth : Volume 2. Macroeconomy, Finance, Trade and Energy
title_full The Gambia -- Policies to Foster Growth : Volume 2. Macroeconomy, Finance, Trade and Energy
title_fullStr The Gambia -- Policies to Foster Growth : Volume 2. Macroeconomy, Finance, Trade and Energy
title_full_unstemmed The Gambia -- Policies to Foster Growth : Volume 2. Macroeconomy, Finance, Trade and Energy
title_sort gambia -- policies to foster growth : volume 2. macroeconomy, finance, trade and energy
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