Productive growth
Sustained and inclusive economic growth is an essential requisite for poverty eradication and sustainable development. Productive infrastructure, access to ICT
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Productive growth
Promoting sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth through trade, investment, finance and technology to achieve prosperity for all
Tackling illicit financial flows to unleash funds for development
Countries lose substantial resources through IFFs. These flows pose a direct threat to sustainable and inclusive development by draining domestic
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Official international assistance has a special role in financing sustainable development
The Addis Ababa Action Agenda on Financing for Development (United Nations, 2015) clearly identifies ODA and OOFs as a relevant
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Robust and predictable sources of financing for sustainable development
The economic flows that support development vary from country to country in terms of source, type and volume. Furthermore, even
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Transport infrastructure needs to adapt to growing trade and climate change
Transport infrastructure links the world economy and is an important determinant of growth for business opportunities, employment, industrialization and rural-urban
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ICT offers great potential for development, but also risks
ICT has led to important economic changes over recent decades. It has also become an important economic sector in itself,
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Growing concerns on debt sustainability in some developing economies and LDCs
Debt is a key component of any financing strategy for governments and private firms, particularly from the point of view
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