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A context-sensitive approach in Myanmar is helping to avoid negative impacts and maximize positive results of development projects and programs.
The solutions in Asia and the Pacific: explore groundwater abstraction options, build efficient water infrastructure, develop better data, and improve water management, particularly for agriculture.
The basic education and skill set that powered "Factory Asia" needs realignment if Asia is to continue its upward trajectory.
In Bangladesh, access and use of high-quality primary health care facilities are being improved, particularly for women and girls.
Implement supportive policies, encourage merchant adoption, and integrate digital payments into public services.
Creating a mortgage refinancing company was critical to building a stable residential housing market.
A study shows targeting support to tourism, agro-processing, garments, electronics, and digital trade can help ensure strong recovery from COVID-19.
Assess preparedness for BEPS minimum standards and the global minimum tax proposal, prioritize tax certainty, and develop capacities to address international tax avoidance and treaty abuse.
The Islamic Development Bank shares its experience in microfinance and group value chain financing to improve access to credit in rural areas.
Policies being undertaken in the Pacific are helping businesses move from the informal to the formal sector and generate better jobs.