Abstract global financial development report 20152016 is the third in a world bank series. The addis ababa action agenda calls for reorienting the national and international investment regime towards sustainable development. In 2016, global flows of foreign direct investment fell by about 2 per cent, to. Our common future table of contents acronyms and note on terminology chairmans foreword from one earth to one world part i. Insight report the global competitiveness report 20152016. The policy chapter of this years report takes stock of efforts being made towards the reform of international investment agreements and surveys new. The world telecommunicationict indicators database on usb key and online contains time series data for the years 1960, 1965, 1970 and annually from 1975 to 2018 for more than 180 telecommunicationict statistics pdf. Longterm finance, frequently defined as all funding for a time. Our common future table of contents acronyms and note on terminology chairmans foreword from one earth to one world part. Ranking of the largest transnational corporations in the. World investment report 2016 the caribbean development. After the breakneck growth rates that characterised much of of the regions first decade in the 21st century, we are.
Global financial development report 20152016 world bank. A new report and investor survey published today by the world bank group concludes that, on balance, foreign direct investment fdi benefits developing countries, bringing in technical knowhow, enhancing work force skills, increasing productivity, generating business for local. World cities report 2016 key findings and messages from habitat ii to habitat iii. The world investment forum is organized by unctads division on investment and enterprise. The 2016 report and the best of human development report office content, including publications, data, hdi rankings and related information can also be accessed. The pdf document primarily summarizes our 2016 activities, initiatives, achievements and challenges, while the website, housed within the better world section, provides further information on our better world strategy and ongoing activities. Insight report the global information technology report 2016. World investment report 2017 investment and the digital economy world investment report 2016 investor nationality. The global fossil fuel divestment and clean energy investment movement december 2016. The world investment report supports policymakers by monitoring global and regional foreign direct investment trends and documenting national and international investment policy developments.
This latest world investment report presents an investment facilitation action package to further enhance the enabling environment for investment in sustainable development. We use cookies to improve your experience on our website. The team members included richard bolwijn, bruno casella, joseph. In 2016, crunchbase reported 83% of venture financing taking place outside of silicon valley. Aiib annual report and accounts 2016 01 the asian infrastructure investment bank aiib or the bank is a specialised 21st century multilateral development bank mdb with a mission to improve social and economic development in asia, and beyond, by investing in infrastructure and other productive sectors.
World energy investment 2018 provides a critical benchmark for decision making by governments, the energy industry, and financial institutions to set policy frameworks, implement. Aiib annual report and accounts 2016 01 the asian infrastructure investment bank aiib or the bank is a specialised 21st century multilateral development bank mdb with a mission to improve social and. The world investment report focuses on trends in foreign direct investment fdi worldwide, at the regional and country levels and emerging measures to improve its contribution to development. The world investment report 2015 wir15 was prepared by a team led by james x. Analysis of the trends in fdi during the previous year, with especial emphasis on the development implications. The analysis takes a comprehensive look at the critical issues confronting investors, policy makers and consumers over the past year. Jun 08, 2017 the world investment report has been published by the united nations conference on trade and development unctad annually since 1991. Jul, 2017 this new report measures in a detailed manner the state of investment in the energy system across technologies, sectors and regions. End of year report, fiscal year 2016 the water and sanitation program is a multidonor partnership, part of the world bank groups water global practice, supporting poor people in obtaining. The better business, better world report was led by the commissioners, and supported by.
World development report 2016 app may 17, 2016 the new, free world development report wdr 2016 app makes the latest world bank flagship report on digital dividends both accessible and. By using our website you consent to all cookies in accordance with our updated cookie notice. World investment report world investment report 2016. The africa investment report 2016 letter from the editor 1 letter from the editor in markets as in nature, what goes up must come down. The world investment report has been published by the united nations conference on trade and development unctad annually since 1991. This new report measures in a detailed manner the state of investment in the energy system across technologies, sectors and regions. It provides a unique contribution to financial sector policy debates, building on novel data, surveys, research, and. Based on survey responses from more than 5,000 hnwis and 800 wealth managers across the globe, the world wealth report 2016 provides the industrys most indepth global research on hnwi preferences and behaviors and on the topics of asset allocation, trust and confidence, and investment preferences including those related to social impact.
Abstract the annual report is prepared by the executive directors of the international bank for reconstruction and development ibrd and the international development association idacollectively known as the world bankin accordance with the bylaws of the two institutions. Ending extreme poverty by 2030 and boosting shared prosperity in. World investment report 2016 the caribbean development portal. Given the increasing diversity of commitments made in 2015 and 2016, we have included in this report any public commitment to divest from top fossil fuel companies, with a few exceptions described below. Longterm finance plays an important role in economic development. The world investment report focuses on trends in foreign direct investment fdi worldwide and at the regional and country levels, as well as emerging measures to improve fdi. The division is recognized as a global centre of excellence on issues related to investment and enterprise for sustainable development. The report is accompanied by the publication of a dataset on a jurisdiction and aggregate level, which also includes the data underlying most of the exhibits shown in the report. Miga aims to draw crossborder investment to developing economies in support of the world bank groups mission of ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity. Reform of international investment agreements have been used by more than countries in formulating a new generation of investment policies. The world economic forums human capital report ranks countries on how well they are developing and deploying their talent. The world investment report 2016 wir16 was prepared by a team led by. Policy challenges abbreviations agoa african growth and opportunity act apec asiapacific economic cooperation beps base erosion and profit shifting bit bilateral investment treaty brics brazil, russian federation, india, china, south africa ceta comprehensive economic and trade agreement. A new report and investor survey published today by the world bank.
It covers the organizations programme work, humanitarian action, partnerships and advocacy efforts in all strategic sectors, with an emphasis on reaching every child and accelerating progress for the most vulnerable and disadvantaged girls and boys. For the first time in history we have the means to achieve this goal in the nottoodistant future. Working for health and growth who world health organization. Given the increasing diversity of commitments made in 2015 and 2016, we have included in this report any public commitment to divest from. Results and performance of the world bank group 2016. Unicef annual report 2016 unicef publications unicef. The global information technology report 2016 vii over the past 16 years, the world economic forum, insead, and, more recently, cornell university have partnered on publishing the global information technology report gitr, which examines the increasing proliferation of technology and its effects on advancing global prosperity. The global fossil fuel divestment and clean energy investment. United nations conference on trade and development unctad was established in 1964.
Policy challenges acknowledgements the world investment report 2016 wir16 was prepared by a team led by james x. Brac is increasingly at the forefront of this movement. Report of the world commission on environment and development. To a certain extent, this is what we are now seeing across africa. The report focuses on trends in foreign direct investment fdi worldwide, at the regional and country levels. Vienna, austria, october 25, 2017reducing risk in developing countries is key to spurring investment and growth. Crunchbase global innovation investment report venture is a global business, now more than ever, with a growing percentage of financing taking place outside silicon valley as an expanding array of. Crunchbase global innovation investment report venture is a global business, now more than ever, with a growing percentage of financing taking place outside silicon valley as an expanding array of innovation hubs compete for capital. The world investment report 2019 surveys the universe of sezs today, provides an.
This annual report is issued in a period, when the world faces several challenges including slowing global growth, climate change and increasing numbers of displaced people. This annual report is issued in a period, when the world faces several challenges. This years world investment report builds on that track record and presents policy advice on how to deal with close to 3,000 oldgeneration investment treaties. Cities are currently operating in economic, social, and cultural ecologies that are. The policy chapter of this years report takes stock of efforts being made towards the reform of international investment agreements and surveys new measures. As reported in the world investment report 2014 wir14. The cover reflects the basic message that human development is for. Ending extreme poverty by 2030 and boosting shared prosperity in a sustainable manner are the driving missions for the world bank group. The global competitiveness report 20152016 v the world economic forums global competitiveness and risks team is pleased to acknowledge and thank the following organizations as its valued partner. Twenty years of urban development c h a pt e r 01 u rban areas around the world are facing enormous challenges and changes than they did 20 years ago. Flows to developing asia are expected to decline in 2016 by about 15 per cent, returning.
Annual reports multilateral investment guarantee agency. Human capital report 2016 reports world economic forum. This is one of the most pressing yet exciting challenges we face today. World energy investment 2016 addresses key questions, including. Unctad, 2014, unctad projects fdi flows to rise in 20142016, mainly driven by investments in. Extending the maturity structure of finance is often considered to be at the core of sustainable financial development. Jun 24, 2016 iv world investment report 2016 investor nationality. End of year report, fiscal year 2016 the water and sanitation program is a multidonor partnership, part of the world bank groups water global practice, supporting poor. The global information technology report 2016 vii over the past 16 years, the world economic forum, insead, and, more recently, cornell university have partnered on publishing the global information. Extending the maturity structure of finance is often. This report details the results achieved by unicef for and with children worldwide in 2016.
Unctads global investment prospects assessment gipa is a forecasting system that provides. The global fossil fuel divestment and clean energy. World development report 2016 app may 17, 2016 the new, free world development report wdr 2016 app makes the latest world bank flagship report on digital dividends both accessible and mobile. The 2016 report and the best of human development report office content, including publications, data, hdi rankings and related information can also be accessed on apple ios and android smartphones via a new and easy to use mobile app. We entered 2016 with 17 sustainable development goals, the first of which was to end all forms of poverty by 2030. Growth rates of global gdp, gfcf, trade, employment and fdi, 2008 2016. Based on survey responses from more than 5,000 hnwis and 800 wealth managers across the globe, the world wealth report 2016 provides the industrys most indepth global research on hnwi preferences.
We list these leaders and experts in the acknowledgments section on page 32. Policy challenges abbreviations agoa african growth and opportunity act apec asiapacific economic cooperation beps base. It covers the organizations programme work, humanitarian action, partnerships and advocacy efforts in all strategic. Twenty years of urban development c h a pt e r 01 u rban areas around the world are facing enormous challenges and. Together, the pdf and website content constitute our sustainability reporting for 2016. Home world investment report 2016 investor nationality. It provides a unique contribution to financial sector policy debates, building on novel data, surveys, research, and wideranging country experience, with emphasis on emerging markets and developing economies.