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Countries in Asia and the Pacific must use tax incentives sparingly, embed them into law, and reinforce their overall investment environment.
The secondary education sector can benefit from government support for private schools and vocational schools.
Indigenous peoples can better articulate their role in making sense of a project’s environmental and social impacts through participatory storytelling.
A national standardized spatial data infrastructure offers insights for sustainable and resilient land resource management and smart city planning.
Tax reforms aimed at a 10% reduction in smoking prevalence could reduce the population of smokers by 38.7 million and prevent 11.6 million premature deaths.
Addressing weaknesses in procurement, contract and asset management, and financial management ensures better project management and implementation.
Tax expenditure estimation is an important analytical tool in supporting tax policy formulation.
Regular consultations, monitoring, and follow-up measures can help successfully restore the income of project-affected persons.
Experience from two projects shows digital tools for database management help ensure a fair and transparent process and efficient resource allocation.
Approaches rooted in heritage make evident contributions to Sustainable Development Goals.