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In the Republic of Korea, large financial firms should lead efforts to support high-risk, high-return intellectual property investments.
Promoting responsible lending practices on online peer-to-peer platforms builds market trust and deters the need for further regulation.
In easing the debt burden of economically vulnerable groups, measures should be taken to prevent creditor resistance and moral hazard among borrowers.
Policies should encourage private sector participation in building long-term patient capital to support innovative start-ups.
Evidence-based and targeted communication is key to raising awareness of gender equality issues.
Southeast Asia’s digital transformation is underway but the region still faces barriers to growing its digital economy.
A study of Singapore’s Little India helps to develop a practical approach to preserving and enhancing the livability of historic ethnic districts.
The Republic of Korea tackles the challenge of revitalizing old neighborhoods while preventing the side effects associated with gentrification.
Solutions include lowering statutory maximum lending rates, expanding policy financing and mid-rate loans, increasing loans and loan guarantees.
The Republic of Korea’s capital city faced and resolved a series of obstacles to constructing a modern public building on a historic site.