Pacific
Reports, learning notes, and experiences from development projects in the Pacific.
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Re-invigorating Private Sector Investment A Private Sector Assessment for FIJI
(Asian Development Bank, 2013-06-30)This private sector assessment reviews Fiji’s private sector environment from 2006 to 2012. While Fiji has made considerable reform progress in a number of areas– including tax reforms, encouraging telecommunications competition, and reducing barriers ... -
Continuing Reform to Promote Growth: Update of the Private Sector Assessment for Tonga
(Asian Development Bank, 2012-06-30)A report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in 2008 found that Tonga had registered negative productivity growth for an extended period. Following discussions between ADB, Tonga embarked on a private sector-oriented reform program to improve the ... -
Palau: Policies for Sustainable Growth, A Private Sector Assessment
(Asian Development Bank, 2011-07-15)This report discusses the various challenges associated with promoting economic development in Palau over the next 10 years, and examines how existing policies are affecting the degree to which Palauans are benefiting from economic development as it ... -
Sustaining Growth: A Private Sector Assessment for Vanuatu
(Asian Development Bank, 2009-06-30)Vanuatu is establishing a foundation for sustained economic growth. The government has signaled its intention to make Vanuatu a more business-friendly environment for private sector development, with sound macroeconomic management and improved policies ...