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A Korean research project finds the complex partial box girder method as an economically feasible alternative to steel box girders.
Youth-focused programs and digital tools are creating accessible, effective pathways to mental well-being.
Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.
The city-state offers a good case example for other Southeast Asian countries vying to become tech and innovation hubs.
Strategies include smart enforcement, presumptive taxes, digital tools, sector-specific reforms, and incentives tied to formalization benefits.
Broaden the tax base, increase taxation on capital income, and strengthen all core functions of tax administration for improved compliance.
Harmonizing standards and navigating medical device regulations to boost innovations can facilitate access beyond national boundaries.
A startup offers a closed-loop solution for the large volumes of plastic waste generated by the construction and buildings sector.
This piece discusses how central banks can take the lead in addressing climate-related risks in the finance sector.
Asian countries are taking a leading role in the development of cryptocurrency.