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Bucking the digital trend, the appetite for cash is driven by such factors as opportunity cost, precautionary motives, aging, and demand from abroad.
Regulations need to be aligned to improve the efficiency of environment, social, governance investments.
In the Republic of Korea, efforts are underway to adopt one of the most broadly used pension default options.
Here is what works: quotas, training, skills matching, mobility, and childcare leave policies.
Addressing data gaps, investing in human resources, and using technologies provide policymakers with insights to make informed climate-related decisions.
Combining market-based instruments, such as payments for ecosystem services and conditional social transfers, alleviate poverty while conserving ecosystems.
The Islamic Development Bank shares its experience in microfinance and group value chain financing to improve access to credit in rural areas.
Develop and implement a comprehensive, evidence-based national MSME development strategy.
Project preparation is critical for embedding gender and climate considerations, stakeholder engagement, and capacity building.
Korean engineers develop an easy-to-install, economical, and quick-to-use concrete mat as an alternative to traditional road paving.