The World Bank In Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste has made great strides in securing lasting peace and stability. The nation continues to face challenges, with economic growth reliant on government spending and revenues from natural resources. The country’s key challenge is to translate this financial wealth into sustained prosperity.
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Feb 2025 Timor-Leste Economic Report
Transforming public spending for a more prosperous Timor-Leste.
Timor-Leste At-A-Glance
Timor-Leste is one of Asia’s newest nations. Significant progress has been made since independence, especially with regards to consolidating peace, rebuilding infrastructure and public services. However, Timor-Leste remains fragile as it contends with legacies of past conflict and the need to diversify its economy.
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Supporting Rehabilitation of Main Timor-Leste Road Network
The entire 110km road network from Dili to Ainaro connecting the north and south of the country will be upgraded allowing for faster, safer travels.
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Division Director for Indonesia and Timor-Leste
Country Representative for Timor Leste
Senior Economist for Timor-Leste
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Timor-Leste Economic Reports
Download our bi-annual report on the Timor-Leste economy and keep up to date with the latest economic indicators
What’s Possible in Timor-Leste?
We hit the streets of Dili, the capital of Timor-Leste, to ask people what’s possible in one of the youngest nation in the world.
World Bank Group Archives
Learn basic historical information between the World Bank Group and Timor-Leste.
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