Case study on best practices on stakeholder engagement undertaken during the implementation of the Sint Maarten Airport Terminal Reconstruction Project.
Five of the top airports in India have implemented Air Cargo Community Systems (ACCS), covering the bulk of the international air cargo traffic in the country. With some differences in their implementation...
The lack of land connectivity among the Caribbean Island nations and the growing significance of the tourism sector as a key economic pillar have underscored the importance of improved air connectivity...
The development objective of the Rodrigues Airport Project for Mauritius is to improve air transport access and enhance the climate resilience and productivity of the island of Rodrigues. The project comprises...
The global recovery of the air transport industry from the COVID-19 induced collapse of air traffic continued strongly in FY22. Air traffic grew in most regions at a record rate, albeit still from a low...
The development objectives of the Caribbean Regional Air Transport Connectivity Project for Haiti are to: (i) improve operational safety and navigation efficiency of air transport in the Recipient’s territory;...
The development objective of the Safe and Resilient Aviation Project for Tuvalu is to improve the safety and resilience of the Recipient’s aviation sector and to ensure reliable regional air connectivity...
World Bank Group (WBG) is preparing a program of assistance for the transport sector of the Republic of Tajikistan. The objective is to support Tajikistan by building capacity and providing resources to...
Tajikistan has four airports currently offering scheduled international commercial airline services, all in the western part of the country. International services are dominated by Dushanbe (DYU), Khujand...
This policy paper explores airline restructuring and regulatory reform challenges and opportunities in the Southern African region with particular focus on Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia and South...
Air transport plays an important role in fostering development, particularly in facilitating economic integration, generating trade, promoting tourism, and creating employment opportunities. It facilitates...
The development objectives of Transport Integration Project for Tanzania are to improve the safety, climate resilience and capacity of key road corridors and regional airports, and improve the capacity...
This paper examines the effects of a negative macroeconomic shock on the financial performance of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in infrastructure. It exploits the differential effects of a drastic fall...
Infrastructure is critical to economic development. When infrastructure companies are owned and operated by the government, however, they create significant sources of fiscal risk. These fiscal risks can...
This paper examines the performance of infrastructure companies owned by the state, using the newly created World Bank Database of Infrastructure State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs). The data cover 19 countries...