Pacific private sector development initiative : progress report 2014-2015 / / Asian Development Bank

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910821973903321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Metro Manila, Philippines : , : Asian Development Bank, , 2016; ©2016
• ISBN: 92-9257-323-3
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (103 p.)
• Collana: Pacific Private Sector Development Initiative Annual Progress Report
• Disciplina: 338.95
• Soggetti: Free enterprise - Pacific Area; Pacific Area Economic policy
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Tables and Figures; Tables; 1 Directors and Shareholders by Gender in Samoa and Solomon Islands; 2 Gender of Borrowers in Pacific Countries; 3 Some Results of Company Law and Registry Reforms in Samoa and Solomon Islands; Figures; 1 Cumulative Security Interests Registered in Six Pacific Island Countries; 2 Spending on Financing Growth 2014-2015; 3 Number of Initiatives by Gender Classification; 4 Spending on EEOW 2014-2015; 5 Spending on SOE Reform 2014-2015; 6 Spending on PPPs 2014-2015; 7 Spending on Business Law Reform 2014-2015; 8 Spending on Competition 2014-2015; 9 Spending by Focus Area 2007-201510 Spending by Focus Area 2014-2015; 11 Spending by Country 2007-2015; 12 Spending by Country 2014-2015; 13 Regional Spending by Focus Area 2014-2015; 14 The Cook Islands Spending 2007-2015; 15 The Cook Islands Spending 2014-2015; 16 Fiji Spending 2007-2015; 17 Fiji Spending 2014-2015; 18 Kiribati Spending 2007-2015; 19 Kiribati Spending 2014-2015; 20 RmI Spending 2007-2015; 21 Rmi Spending 2014-2015; 22 FSM Spending 2007-2015; 23 FSM Spending 2014-2015; 24 Nauru Spending 2007-2015; 25 Palau Spending 2007-2015; 26 Palau Spending 2014-2015; 27 PNG Spending 2007-201528 PNG Spending 2014-2015; 29 Samoa Spending 2007-2015; 30 Samoa Spending 2014-2015; 31 Solomon ; Islands Spending 2007-2015; 32 Solomon Islands Spending 2014-2015; 33 Timor-Leste Spending 2007-2015; 34 Timor-Leste Spending 2014-2015; 35 Tonga Spending 2007-2015; 36 Tonga Spending 2014-2015; 37 Vanuatu Spending 2007-2015; 38 Vanuatu Spending 2014-2015; Foreword; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 OVERVIEW; The Focus of the Private Sector Development Initiative; The Phases of the Private Sector Development Initiative; Private Sector Development Initiative Reforms; Why Private Sector Development is Central to Economic GrowthPrivate Sector Development Initiative Processes; The Structure of the Report; 2 RETHINKING FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION IN THE PACIFIC; Introduction; Improving Access to Credit; Secured Transactions; Government-Owned Banks; Long-Term Finance; Capital Raisings; Provident Funds; Natural Disasters and Finance; Private Sector Development Initiative Resources Allocated to Financing Growth; Concluding Remarks; 3 ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN; Gender Mainstreaming; Economic Empowerment of Women Pilot Projects; Analytical Work; Classification of PSDI Initiatives by Potential Impact on WomenPrivate Sector Development Initiative Resources Allocated to Economic Empowerment of Women; 4 STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISE REFORM AND PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNER SHIPS; Private Sector Development Initiative Resources Allocated to State-Owned Enterprises Reform and Public-Private Partnerships; 5 BUSINESS LAW REFORM; Outdated Legislation in the Pacific; Private Sector Development Initiative Reforms; Private Sector Development Initiative Resources Allocated to Business Law Reform; 6 COMPETITION POLICY AND COMPETITION LAW; Role of Competition in Productivity and Growth