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Collaborations can bridge infrastructure deficits as well as support transformational development and enhance urban livability in many ways.
A sound governance framework, supported by qualitative and quantitative value for money analysis, maximizes benefits from infrastructure investments.
Leverage machine learning and satellite imagery for informed resource allocation to enhance road quality and address development challenges.
Bucking the digital trend, the appetite for cash is driven by such factors as opportunity cost, precautionary motives, aging, and demand from abroad.
The Asian Development Bank examines prospects to ramp up efforts for greater utilization of demand-side energy efficiency in Asia and the Pacific.
Blockchain is transforming financial transactions—with far-reaching implications for the unbanked.
An electricity trading project between Indonesia and Malaysia is lowering power costs, raising revenue and cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
While remittances from migrant workers continue to increase, they can only fuel economic growth if they enter the formal financial system and be channeled into productive investments.
Safer infrastructure and robust post-crash care can save lives, prevent long-term disabilities, and support recovery.
Innovative and sustained support for Grameen-style lending expanded financial services for underserved groups, including women.