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The internet has shown a great advantage in the integration, transformation, and upgrading of the People’s Republic of China’s rural economy, especially in the agriculture industry chain.
Asia needs to mobilize private capital to bankroll its transition to an environmentally sustainable future.
Digital technology is key to increasing financial inclusion, but it comes with new challenges and risks.
A study of Samoa's online firms provides lessons and insights for other companies in the Pacific.
Sri Lanka is transforming its education system to take its economy to the next level.
The People’s Republic of China is moving to more technologically sophisticated and more value-creating segments of global value chains.
Among the lessons: Make inclusive investments in education, sanitation, and health in order to avoid enclaves of rich and poor.
For best results, train the teachers, involve private companies, and share best practices with other school systems.
Innovative lending practices can convert energy efficiency into high rates of return for companies.
Statisticians use satellite images of Earth’s night lights to measure social and economic activity.