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New technologies, including APIs and SDMX, are revolutionizing data collection and sharing, reducing the data gap in Asia and the Pacific.
New ADB data underlines the importance of managing public debt effectively as the region emerges from the pandemic amid global uncertainty.
COVID-19 has been like rocket fuel to the fintech industry; it’s now time to close digital gaps, particularly for women.
Computer-assisted surveys make data collection possible despite COVID-19 travel and social restrictions.
Field testing in Malaysia and the Philippines shows how modular water treatment systems perform under real coastal water conditions.
Production and export of high-quality mung beans can improve farmers’ incomes and nutrition.
Two of five adults in the Asia and Pacific region are overweight or obese and the costs associated with these conditions undermine economic growth as well as the achievement of the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly on health.
The global minimum tax is reshaping investment incentives, requiring countries to redesign policies to protect revenue and support sustainable investment.
The experience of a water utility in Manila shows that dividing a large network into smaller zones improves leak detection and distribution efficiency.
Rapid and low-risk prototyping of solutions to problems promotes innovative and cost-effective approaches to urban development.