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Legislative and regulatory reforms are crucial to shifting toward a seamless, harmonized, and paper-less trade system.
Using a tablet or smartphone to conduct survey interviews makes it easier and faster to benchmark progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals.
In the digital economy, central bankers and regulators face the challenge of ensuring consumer safety and financial stability while promoting innovation in the financial sector.
Asia’s cities need innovative solutions to manage increasing volumes of waste.
Digital finance offers the potential to reach underserved groups, but it is vital to first understand the needs of this segment.
Lessons from the People’s Republic of China and the Asia-Pacific region suggest managing river basins as single ecological units.
In Kazakhstan, infection among workers at a road upgrading project was avoided because good occupational safety and health measures were in place.
Banks need to update their business models as competition from fintechs disrupts the supply chain finance market.
A pilot in Metro Manila shows how autonomous cleanup vessels and data can support smarter river management.
A pilot project in the Philippines gives livelihood support and coaching to poor households, which helped them cope better with the COVID-19 crisis.