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Implement supportive policies, encourage merchant adoption, and integrate digital payments into public services.
The global minimum tax is reshaping investment incentives, requiring countries to redesign policies to protect revenue and support sustainable investment.
Insights gained from natural capital accounting can guide the design of projects and public policies.
Promoting the employment of seniors and improving pension schemes can reduce the economic impact of population aging.
Advanced fertilizers improve soil fertility, reduce nutrient losses and runoff to waterways related to fertilizer use, and enhance nutrient use efficiency.
As the country reopens, a newly developed macroeconomic model suggests paths forward from the past 3 years of economic disruption.
Digital tools can strengthen primary health care through integrated and system-ready solutions that support physical and mental health needs.
Strategies include smart enforcement, presumptive taxes, digital tools, sector-specific reforms, and incentives tied to formalization benefits.
Debt-for-climate-and-nature swaps provide Sri Lanka with a practical solution to ease debt, combat climate change, and protect biodiversity.
Broaden the tax base, increase taxation on capital income, and strengthen all core functions of tax administration for improved compliance.