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

This brief showcases the lessons learned from the Africa Round Table (ART), a collaborative forum that has brought together countries from east, west, and southern Africa. The forum has led to more than five distinct insolvency reforms that have he...

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Main Authors:	Uttamchandani, Mahesh, Menezes, Antonia
Format:	Brief
Language:	English en_US
Published:	International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCESS TO CREDIT ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION BANKING SECTOR BANKRUPTCY BANKRUPTCY PROFESSIONALS BINDING CONSTRAINTS BUSINESS CLIMATE BUSINESS REGULATION CODE OF CONDUCT COMMERCIAL COURT COMMERCIAL COURT JUDGE COMMERCIAL DISPUTE CONSUMER DEBT COURT OF APPEAL COURT RESTRUCTURING CREDITORS DEBT DEBT DEFAULT DEBT DEFAULTS DEBT RECOVERY DEBT RESOLUTION DEFAULTS DEVELOPMENT BANK DEVELOPMENT OF INSOLVENCY DISPUTE RESOLUTION DOMESTIC CREDIT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL SECTOR GOING CONCERNS HARMONIZATION INSOLVENCY FRAMEWORK INSOLVENCY LAW INSOLVENCY MATTERS INSOLVENCY PRACTITIONER INSOLVENCY PRACTITIONERS INSOLVENCY PROFESSIONALS INSOLVENCY REFORM INSOLVENCY REFORMS INSOLVENCY REGIME INSOLVENCY REGIMES INSOLVENCY SYSTEM INSOLVENCY SYSTEMS INSOLVENT INVESTMENT CLIMATE JUDGES LENDERS LEVERAGE LINE OF CREDIT LOAN NEW INSOLVENCY NEW INSOLVENCY LAW OUT-OF-COURT WORKOUT PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT RECOVERY RATES RECOVERY RATES FOR CREDITORS RISK PREMIUMS SMALL BUSINESSES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TRANSPARENCY VIABLE BUSINESSES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/10/18875446/more-just-words-africa-round-table-art-enabling-meaningful-reforms-across-africa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18690

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spelling	okr-10986-186902021-04-23T14:03:49Z More than Just Words : How the Africa Round Table is Enabling Meaningful Reforms across Africa Uttamchandani, Mahesh Menezes, Antonia ACCESS TO CREDIT ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION BANKING SECTOR BANKRUPTCY BANKRUPTCY PROFESSIONALS BINDING CONSTRAINTS BUSINESS CLIMATE BUSINESS REGULATION CODE OF CONDUCT COMMERCIAL COURT COMMERCIAL COURT JUDGE COMMERCIAL DISPUTE CONSUMER DEBT COURT OF APPEAL COURT RESTRUCTURING CREDITORS DEBT DEBT DEFAULT DEBT DEFAULTS DEBT RECOVERY DEBT RESOLUTION DEFAULTS DEVELOPMENT BANK DEVELOPMENT OF INSOLVENCY DISPUTE RESOLUTION DOMESTIC CREDIT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL SECTOR GOING CONCERNS HARMONIZATION INSOLVENCY FRAMEWORK INSOLVENCY LAW INSOLVENCY MATTERS INSOLVENCY PRACTITIONER INSOLVENCY PRACTITIONERS INSOLVENCY PROFESSIONALS INSOLVENCY REFORM INSOLVENCY REFORMS INSOLVENCY REGIME INSOLVENCY REGIMES INSOLVENCY SYSTEM INSOLVENCY SYSTEMS INSOLVENT INVESTMENT CLIMATE JUDGES LENDERS LEVERAGE LINE OF CREDIT LOAN NEW INSOLVENCY NEW INSOLVENCY LAW OUT-OF-COURT WORKOUT PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT RECOVERY RATES RECOVERY RATES FOR CREDITORS RISK PREMIUMS SMALL BUSINESSES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TRANSPARENCY VIABLE BUSINESSES This brief showcases the lessons learned from the Africa Round Table (ART), a collaborative forum that has brought together countries from east, west, and southern Africa. The forum has led to more than five distinct insolvency reforms that have helped strengthen countries' credit environments. By leveraging their joint capacities, IFC and the World Bank have helped Sub-Saharan African countries address the challenges of the financial crisis, strengthen ties across professions, and in the process create a guiding example for evoking lasting change in a country. 2014-06-17T21:34:37Z 2014-06-17T21:34:37Z 2013-10 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/10/18875446/more-just-words-africa-round-table-art-enabling-meaningful-reforms-across-africa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18690 English en_US IFC SmartLessons; CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo/ International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Africa Africa
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topic	ACCESS TO CREDIT ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION BANKING SECTOR BANKRUPTCY BANKRUPTCY PROFESSIONALS BINDING CONSTRAINTS BUSINESS CLIMATE BUSINESS REGULATION CODE OF CONDUCT COMMERCIAL COURT COMMERCIAL COURT JUDGE COMMERCIAL DISPUTE CONSUMER DEBT COURT OF APPEAL COURT RESTRUCTURING CREDITORS DEBT DEBT DEFAULT DEBT DEFAULTS DEBT RECOVERY DEBT RESOLUTION DEFAULTS DEVELOPMENT BANK DEVELOPMENT OF INSOLVENCY DISPUTE RESOLUTION DOMESTIC CREDIT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL SECTOR GOING CONCERNS HARMONIZATION INSOLVENCY FRAMEWORK INSOLVENCY LAW INSOLVENCY MATTERS INSOLVENCY PRACTITIONER INSOLVENCY PRACTITIONERS INSOLVENCY PROFESSIONALS INSOLVENCY REFORM INSOLVENCY REFORMS INSOLVENCY REGIME INSOLVENCY REGIMES INSOLVENCY SYSTEM INSOLVENCY SYSTEMS INSOLVENT INVESTMENT CLIMATE JUDGES LENDERS LEVERAGE LINE OF CREDIT LOAN NEW INSOLVENCY NEW INSOLVENCY LAW OUT-OF-COURT WORKOUT PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT RECOVERY RATES RECOVERY RATES FOR CREDITORS RISK PREMIUMS SMALL BUSINESSES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TRANSPARENCY VIABLE BUSINESSES
spellingShingle	ACCESS TO CREDIT ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION BANKING SECTOR BANKRUPTCY BANKRUPTCY PROFESSIONALS BINDING CONSTRAINTS BUSINESS CLIMATE BUSINESS REGULATION CODE OF CONDUCT COMMERCIAL COURT COMMERCIAL COURT JUDGE COMMERCIAL DISPUTE CONSUMER DEBT COURT OF APPEAL COURT RESTRUCTURING CREDITORS DEBT DEBT DEFAULT DEBT DEFAULTS DEBT RECOVERY DEBT RESOLUTION DEFAULTS DEVELOPMENT BANK DEVELOPMENT OF INSOLVENCY DISPUTE RESOLUTION DOMESTIC CREDIT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL SECTOR GOING CONCERNS HARMONIZATION INSOLVENCY FRAMEWORK INSOLVENCY LAW INSOLVENCY MATTERS INSOLVENCY PRACTITIONER INSOLVENCY PRACTITIONERS INSOLVENCY PROFESSIONALS INSOLVENCY REFORM INSOLVENCY REFORMS INSOLVENCY REGIME INSOLVENCY REGIMES INSOLVENCY SYSTEM INSOLVENCY SYSTEMS INSOLVENT INVESTMENT CLIMATE JUDGES LENDERS LEVERAGE LINE OF CREDIT LOAN NEW INSOLVENCY NEW INSOLVENCY LAW OUT-OF-COURT WORKOUT PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT RECOVERY RATES RECOVERY RATES FOR CREDITORS RISK PREMIUMS SMALL BUSINESSES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TRANSPARENCY VIABLE BUSINESSES Uttamchandani, Mahesh Menezes, Antonia More than Just Words : How the Africa Round Table is Enabling Meaningful Reforms across Africa
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description	This brief showcases the lessons learned from the Africa Round Table (ART), a collaborative forum that has brought together countries from east, west, and southern Africa. The forum has led to more than five distinct insolvency reforms that have helped strengthen countries' credit environments. By leveraging their joint capacities, IFC and the World Bank have helped Sub-Saharan African countries address the challenges of the financial crisis, strengthen ties across professions, and in the process create a guiding example for evoking lasting change in a country.
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author	Uttamchandani, Mahesh Menezes, Antonia
author_facet	Uttamchandani, Mahesh Menezes, Antonia
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title	More than Just Words : How the Africa Round Table is Enabling Meaningful Reforms across Africa
title_short	More than Just Words : How the Africa Round Table is Enabling Meaningful Reforms across Africa
title_full	More than Just Words : How the Africa Round Table is Enabling Meaningful Reforms across Africa
title_fullStr	More than Just Words : How the Africa Round Table is Enabling Meaningful Reforms across Africa
title_full_unstemmed	More than Just Words : How the Africa Round Table is Enabling Meaningful Reforms across Africa
title_sort	more than just words : how the africa round table is enabling meaningful reforms across africa
publisher	International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC
publishDate	2014
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/10/18875446/more-just-words-africa-round-table-art-enabling-meaningful-reforms-across-africa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18690
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More than Just Words : How the Africa Round Table is Enabling Meaningful Reforms across Africa

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