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Invest in economic sectors that are more likely to generate more productive jobs.
Patent and public procurement systems can help promote productivity-led growth by improving technology diffusion and supporting innovative solutions.
Proper monitoring and regulation of traditional medicine and its integration with western medicine can enhance the quality of health care response.
Banking on a growing digital economy, Viet Nam needs to improve IT connectivity and skills, e-payments, logistics, cybersecurity, and consumer trust.
Regulators should focus on ensuring full corporate disclosure and transparency to protect stakeholders.
By connecting different modes of transportation, interchange stations make mass transit a convenient option for long-distance trips.
Though a state-owned enterprise, Incheon International Airport is run like a private business, earning enough money to fund its expansion.
Bucking the digital trend, the appetite for cash is driven by such factors as opportunity cost, precautionary motives, aging, and demand from abroad.
The Republic of Korea is testing drone technology in a variety of applications, including construction, agriculture, health care, and law enforcement.
Policy responses to population aging should promote economic growth, higher productivity, and higher income for workers.