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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.
In Mongolia, ADB supports a new way of banking without collateral to improve credit access for women and small businesses.
Transport is a key development priority for Solomon Islands, with its population scattered across more than 900 small islands.
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.
The globalization of commerce requires consistent laws and regulations not only to authorize but also to regulate electronic communications.
System dynamics modeling can help decision-makers design smarter, data-driven policies for circular development.
Water utilities in many cities in the People’s Republic of China may have achieved high level of cost recovery because of increased tariffs.
In Ulaanbaatar, an integrated approach to urban planning has helped connect isolated ger districts to basic services.
A multitude of positive gender impacts are possible through small infrastructure investments.
One of the most populous cities in the Philippines examines ways to make its waste collection system financially sustainable.