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The region needs integrated and holistic policies to push an ambitious agenda that requires capital, innovation, and new business models and mindsets.
Within a week of installing environmental nudges, handwashing with soap among students rose to 61% from 15%.
Promote remote processing of cargo clearances and modernize border facilities to improve intraregional trade in BIMSTEC.
Governments should provide policy and financial support to industries that shift to remote or noncontact transactions to cope with COVID-19.
Gender bonds can scale up women’s access to finance and promote gender equality at the same time.
Government support, good governance, and resolute leadership helped Nepal Electricity Authority achieve profitability.
Gender tip sheets make the business case for mainstreaming gender goals into finance, renewable energy, agribusiness, and other private sector projects.
Synergizing the efforts of multiple stakeholders to support digitalization will facilitate circular plastic economy transition in the PRC.
Sustainable energy is about more than renewables. Challenges will remain in financing and maintaining energy systems, even after the clean-energy transition is complete.
Develop and implement a comprehensive, evidence-based national MSME development strategy.