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Financial support and credit rehabilitation can help financially vulnerable borrowers to repay their debts amid economic impacts of COVID-19.
The effect of COVID-19 school closures on students and their future calls for digital systems that ensure learning continues even in a disaster.
Pakistan has worked with the Asian Development Bank and other partners to bring development goals, despite major challenges.
Gaps in response funding immediately after disaster can now be addressed through a new form of insurance.
Providing a lifeline to workers and businesses most affected by the COVID-19 crisis calls for innovative solutions, such as digital money transfers.
In Indonesia, the rural poor gave cash and in-kind contributions to improve and maintain water supply and services.
This policy brief looks at three scenarios for reviving tourism: promoting domestic tourism, bilateral travel bubbles, and subregional travel bubbles.
Innovative and sustained support for Grameen-style lending expanded financial services for underserved groups, including women.
Regional financial cooperation has strengthened Asian economies and made them more resilient, but attention toward this important work has waned in recent years.
Digital technology is key to increasing financial inclusion, but it comes with new challenges and risks.