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Enable small and medium-sized enterprises to become part of global value chains to revive economies and promote inclusive growth after COVID-19.
One of the strategies being used to transition to digital banking is to expand the customer base beyond people who use traditional banks.
Embracing small business banking opportunities, and tackling operational efficiency, data and technology challenges can help Asian banks weather the storm.
To mainstream PPPs in the water sector, implement a holistic governance framework, foster an enabling environment, and incorporate transaction design.
Leverage science-based tools, foster collaboration across sectors, build local capacity, and promote global and regional cooperation.
Tailored development approaches are the key to improving livelihoods and resilience in small islands states and countries affected by fragility or conflict.
Here’s what worked and what didn’t for Asian Development Bank’s first regional technical assistance on innovation.
A hackathon in Nepal nurtured innovative tech solutions to improve sanitation practices in the country.
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.
Data analysis and tax transparency can guide governments in rationalizing their tax expenditure policies while still creating a level playing field for businesses.