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Blockchain has the potential to help emerging markets broaden the benefits of rapid growth.
Combining market-based instruments, such as payments for ecosystem services and conditional social transfers, alleviate poverty while conserving ecosystems.
Digital technology is key to increasing financial inclusion, but it comes with new challenges and risks.
Korean engineers develop a structural monitoring and measurement system that can manage multiple cable bridges in Southeast Asia.
A pilot project in the Philippines gives livelihood support and coaching to poor households, which helped them cope better with the COVID-19 crisis.
A new regional platform will connect countries to transform shared experiences into action, advancing inclusive, sustainable health reforms.
Restoring the globally important Yancheng wetlands required engineering interventions, forest rehabilitation, and capacity building.
Asia may have survived the 2008 global economic crisis, but it’s not out of the woods yet. Here are five things the region’s financial systems must address to withstand the next big shock.
Mobile apps enable farmers, including women smallholders, to modernize and diversify their production and transact with suppliers and buyers directly.
Policy challenges include the shift in financial intermediation away from traditional banks toward digital finance providers.