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The story of a science professor turned entrepreneur shows skills and education were critical in growing from a micro to a medium-sized business.
Business support infrastructure, access to finance, and information technologies empowered small businesses and generated opportunities for women and youth in Maldives.
A Singapore study shows career breaks to care for family hold back not only a woman’s rise in the corporate ladder but also affect her retirement savings.
Policies should encourage private sector participation in building long-term patient capital to support innovative start-ups.
Southeast Asia is home to some of the most climate change-vulnerable countries in the world. It is imperative that ASEAN benefits from COP24.
Targeted policies can help save the fragile enterprises that are at the core of digital transformation.
In Viet Nam, where the motorcycle is king of the road, convincing the public to support a metro rail project required a strategic communication plan.
Shaded rest, clean water, and cooling systems safeguard workers from extreme heat while boosting productivity.
Prepaid trash bags, container deposit schemes, and semi-aerobic landfills effectively reduce waste in Pacific nations.
Embracing technology for financial service delivery benefits both women-led enterprises and financial institutions.