Bhutan Development Update, November 2018 : Accelerating Reform Momentum

Bhutan Development Update, November 2018 : Accelerating Reform Momentum

Economic performance remains strong. Accelerating reform momentum after the 2018 general elections will be key to consolidating and furthering Bhutan’s development. Efforts aimed at enabling a vibrant and job-creating private sector will need to be...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
Subjects:
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
FISCAL TRENDS
MONETARY POLICY
RISKS
EXTERNAL TRADE
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/510171542039840599/Bhutan-Development-Update-Accelerating-Reform-Momentum
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spelling okr-10986-308642021-05-25T09:46:54Z Bhutan Development Update, November 2018 : Accelerating Reform Momentum World Bank ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC OUTLOOK FISCAL TRENDS MONETARY POLICY RISKS EXTERNAL TRADE Economic performance remains strong. Accelerating reform momentum after the 2018 general elections will be key to consolidating and furthering Bhutan’s development. Efforts aimed at enabling a vibrant and job-creating private sector will need to be prioritized. The hydropower sector has served Bhutan well, but it has not created enough jobs for the country’s educated youth. In addition, the sector has also witnessed construction delays in the past few years, which have adversely impacted growth, revenues, and exports. 2018-11-20T22:41:01Z 2018-11-20T22:41:01Z 2018-11 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/510171542039840599/Bhutan-Development-Update-Accelerating-Reform-Momentum http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30864 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Economic Updates and Modeling Economic & Sector Work South Asia Bhutan
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ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
FISCAL TRENDS
MONETARY POLICY
RISKS
EXTERNAL TRADE
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ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
FISCAL TRENDS
MONETARY POLICY
RISKS
EXTERNAL TRADE
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Bhutan Development Update, November 2018 : Accelerating Reform Momentum
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description Economic performance remains strong. Accelerating reform momentum after the 2018 general elections will be key to consolidating and furthering Bhutan’s development. Efforts aimed at enabling a vibrant and job-creating private sector will need to be prioritized. The hydropower sector has served Bhutan well, but it has not created enough jobs for the country’s educated youth. In addition, the sector has also witnessed construction delays in the past few years, which have adversely impacted growth, revenues, and exports.
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title Bhutan Development Update, November 2018 : Accelerating Reform Momentum
title_short Bhutan Development Update, November 2018 : Accelerating Reform Momentum
title_full Bhutan Development Update, November 2018 : Accelerating Reform Momentum
title_fullStr Bhutan Development Update, November 2018 : Accelerating Reform Momentum
title_full_unstemmed Bhutan Development Update, November 2018 : Accelerating Reform Momentum
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