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In the Philippines, cloud technology is helping a rural bank reach customers in remote areas more efficiently and at lower operational cost.
In Mongolia, ADB supports a new way of banking without collateral to improve credit access for women and small businesses.
Performance-based funding improved urban governance and quality of infrastructure and services, and promoted women’s empowerment.
Identify the factors contributing to mid-term account terminations and enhance relevant policies.
Digital financial services like mobile money can reduce transfer prices and improve transparency, efficiency, and access.
The Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) shifted the focus to learning from schooling and helped design pedagogy to address learning gaps.
Performance-informed public spending links budgets to results, fostering trust, building resilience, and promoting inclusive growth in the Philippines.
A pilot project helps Xi’an in the People’s Republic of China hurdle mobility and environmental problems through multimodal and smart transport solutions.
In Bangladesh, improvements in rural roads and markets paved the way for women’s empowerment.
The Republic of Korea tackles the challenge of revitalizing old neighborhoods while preventing the side effects associated with gentrification.