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One of the strategies being used to transition to digital banking is to expand the customer base beyond people who use traditional banks.
Understanding the logic flow of project assessment helps improve environmental categorization, assessment, and management of projects.
Improvements in pipeline infrastructure and better customer metering led to significant nonrevenue water reduction and an increase in revenue.
Ciclovia, Bogota's car-free days, has inspired more than 100 cities to make space for walking and cycling to improve public health and the environment.
Colombia’s capital Bogota has made it safe and easy to travel by bicycle to work or school by creating a 376-kilometer grid of bike paths, called CicloRutas.
Singapore pioneered road pricing as a tool to reduce traffic congestion and improved it over the years into a high-tech, pay-as-you-use system.
Bucking the digital trend, the appetite for cash is driven by such factors as opportunity cost, precautionary motives, aging, and demand from abroad.
Circular practices, such as extending a product’s useful life or recycling waste into products, can yield environmental as well as economic benefits.
Banks need to update their business models as competition from fintechs disrupts the supply chain finance market.
Disaster risk insurance can help countries in Asia and the Pacific to minimize losses from natural hazards.