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AI and digital innovation can help extend working lives, strengthen pensions, and build more resilient systems for the aging population.
Analysis of geographically granular data is essential to identify vulnerable areas and optimize resource distribution.
Policy challenges include the shift in financial intermediation away from traditional banks toward digital finance providers.
Promoting responsible lending practices on online peer-to-peer platforms builds market trust and deters the need for further regulation.
E-commerce and Xinjiang’s free trade zone expand options for SMEs in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyz Republic.
Through machine learning, data from nontraditional sources, such as telcos, are analyzed for credit risk assessment of the unbanked.
The technology credit rating system was integrated into loan application evaluations of technologically innovative SMEs.
Understanding the logic flow of project assessment helps improve environmental categorization, assessment, and management of projects.
The lack of a dedicated financial mechanism to address climate-related loss and damage underscores the need for innovative ways to address this funding gap.
Gender bonds can scale up women’s access to finance and promote gender equality at the same time.