More than Just Words : How the Africa Round Table is Enabling Meaningful Reforms across Africa

Uttamchandani, Mahesh ; Menezes, Antonia

International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC

关键词: ACCESS TO CREDIT;    ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION;    BANKING SECTOR;    BANKRUPTCY;    BANKRUPTCY PROFESSIONALS;   

RP-ID  :  84346

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: World Bank Open Knowledge Repository

【 摘 要 】

This brief showcases the lessons learnedfrom the Africa Round Table (ART), a collaborative forumthat has brought together countries from east, west, andsouthern Africa. The forum has led to more than fivedistinct insolvency reforms that have helped strengthencountries' credit environments. By leveraging theirjoint capacities, IFC and the World Bank have helpedSub-Saharan African countries address the challenges of thefinancial crisis, strengthen ties across professions, and inthe process create a guiding example for evoking lastingchange in a country.