Search Subscribe
Sign up for our free newsletter and get more of Development Asia delivered to your inbox.
Computer-assisted surveys make data collection possible despite COVID-19 travel and social restrictions.
A study of Kostanay region provides insights into developing sustainable businesses in the country.
E-commerce can enhance rural livelihoods with public investments in facilities and training, access to funding, and favorable market conditions.
In the Philippines, cloud technology is helping a rural bank reach customers in remote areas more efficiently and at lower operational cost.
There is a blueprint to overcoming the barriers that limit women's participation in the formal economy.
Putting resources toward specialized training, mentoring and confidence building is a successful formula for giving greater voice to women in the countryside.
In the People’s Republic of China, food delivery businesses are finding innovative ways of reducing, reusing, recycling, and replacing plastic packaging.
Labor, health, and safety measures ensure that the rights and welfare of both local and migrant workers are protected.
Policies should promote the growth and sustainability of social enterprises without making them dependent on state support.
A study looks at the costs of overloading and how improved policies and enforcement can give an economic boost to Mekong countries.