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Basic infrastructure needs to be put in place before blockchain fintech can solve persistent problems that hold back growth and job creation.
Taking a risk-management approach to large-scale projects involves investing in project preparation and attending to stakeholders’ concerns early, such as land and resettlement issues.
Through digitization and automation of routine compliance obligations, RegTech is helping improve efficiency, reporting accuracy, and transparency in the financial sector.
A package of economic, social, legal, and institutional measures helps provide equal opportunity to minority and low-caste women in Nepal.
The Republic of Korea’s shift to an information and communication technology-based education system provides useful lessons for other countries looking to make similar changes.
A context-sensitive approach in Myanmar is helping to avoid negative impacts and maximize positive results of development projects and programs.
New digital technologies are a game changer for financial inclusion in Asia, opening up access to financial services for all sectors of society, and in the process helping dispel myths about financial inclusion.
In the Philippines, a pilot project to rehabilitate the Pasig River built community support around a low-cost waste management system.
Savvy project management accelerates construction of a 75 km railway in war-torn Afghanistan.
Explore the policy options being undertaken to improve the challenging labor market in the Pacific.