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Digital technology is key to increasing financial inclusion, but it comes with new challenges and risks.
Nepal has made it easier to move goods across borders by updating customs software, constructing a new inland clearance depot, and rehabilitating border access roads.
Bangladesh has worked with international partners to undertake landmark projects that have transformed the lives of millions of people.
A coordinated policy approach toward improving market efficiency, education outcomes, and infrastructure will enable the highest possible growth.
E-commerce and Xinjiang’s free trade zone expand options for SMEs in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyz Republic.
Transforming tax administration with business intelligence enhances transparency, efficiency, and progress toward the sustainable development goals.
Maternal health gains require engaging private providers in quality frameworks that embed accountability, equity, and consistent standards.
A 6th-century underground marvel in Istanbul showcases ancient engineering, sustainable water management, and resilience lessons for modern cities.
Investments must focus on diverse vaccine platforms, capacity building, and collaborative networks.
The creation of a government-initiated disaster risk insurance company would address financial needs in case a major natural hazard hits the country.