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A data-driven roadmap integrates governance, technology, and finance to help Sri Lanka’s water utility adapt to climate risks and lower emissions.
In Seoul, 90% of landfill-bound wastes were instead used to produce energy enough to heat 518,000 households.
Pilot projects in the region demonstrate how digital technologies can increase access to finance even in remote areas.
Major reforms toward a market-based, open economy required extensive public communications to gain public support in the Republic of Korea.
Leverage blue bonds, PPPs, and blended finance to direct capital toward nature-based and policy-driven solutions that safeguard river ecosystems.
Start resilience projects with people-centered, evidence-based planning, combining infrastructure, community engagement, and adaptive learning.
A study of four Southeast Asian markets examines how digital financial solutions can play a key role in closing gaps in financial inclusion.
Maneuvering through the web of stakeholder interests, the Republic of Korea institutionalized a service-oriented bus transportation system in Seoul and its satellite cities in surrounding provinces.
Solutions include lowering statutory maximum lending rates, expanding policy financing and mid-rate loans, increasing loans and loan guarantees.
Enhancing the competitiveness and sustainability of small businesses requires sustained reforms that include digitalization and innovation.