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In the Philippines, cloud technology is helping a rural bank reach customers in remote areas more efficiently and at lower operational cost.
New digital technologies are a game changer for financial inclusion in Asia, opening up access to financial services for all sectors of society, and in the process helping dispel myths about financial inclusion.
Regional cooperation and integration efforts on marine life conservation can be improved through strengthened governance and financial sustainability.
Microfinance anchored on civil society organizations is a promising model in banking the unbanked.
Accessible funds for the industry sector accelerated investments in energy efficiency and enhanced institutional capacities.
Through digitization and automation of routine compliance obligations, RegTech is helping improve efficiency, reporting accuracy, and transparency in the financial sector.
Myanmar is putting in place a national safeguards system to better balance rapid economic growth and environmental sustainability.
The basic education and skill set that powered "Factory Asia" needs realignment if Asia is to continue its upward trajectory.
An ADB-supported project in Kolkata awarded flat titles to women as a mechanism to promote women's rights.
Make it easier and profitable for commercial operators to develop shipping routes to remote areas.