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A high poverty rate among older persons in the Republic of Korea calls for better pension services and welfare programs.

Accessible funds for the industry sector accelerated investments in energy efficiency and enhanced institutional capacities.

Population aging threatens fiscal sustainability unless government takes steps to reduce elderly poverty and manage public spending on pensions and healthcare.

A regional approach to food policy driven by business and public interests can better protect consumers and suppliers in both domestic and export markets, support scaling up of production, and facilitate market access and Greater Mekong Subregion product branding and marketing.

More attention needs to be given to borrowers' wider financial condition to ensure customized loan management.

Soil stabilizers can cut the costs, and improve the quality, of rural roads in Southeast Asia.

Internet-connected “smart” devices can help transform fast-developing cities in Asia and the Pacific into safe and sustainable urban centers.

Taking a risk-management approach to large-scale projects involves investing in project preparation and attending to stakeholders’ concerns early, such as land and resettlement issues.

In the Philippines, a pilot project to rehabilitate the Pasig River built community support around a low-cost waste management system.

Blockchain has the potential to help emerging markets broaden the benefits of rapid growth.