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Savvy project management accelerates construction of a 75 km railway in war-torn Afghanistan.
Harmonization of transportation and customs policies will boost the corridor’s potential as an alternative trade route between Asia and Europe.
On Indonesia’s remote Sumba Island, poorer households can pay for solar home systems with goods or services instead of cash.
Governments must have a strategy that looks at SMEs at the enterprise level to help them survive in the new normal.
Response, recovery, and adaptation measures ensure the safety of commuters and make transport systems resilient to COVID-19 and future disasters.
Southeast Asia’s digital transformation is underway but the region still faces barriers to growing its digital economy.
Make it easier and profitable for commercial operators to develop shipping routes to remote areas.
High upfront costs and lack of incentives impede fuel efficiency initiatives in road freight in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
Combining market-based instruments, such as payments for ecosystem services and conditional social transfers, alleviate poverty while conserving ecosystems.
Policies being undertaken in the Pacific are helping businesses move from the informal to the formal sector and generate better jobs.