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Timor-Leste can improve its business environment by focusing on investment promotion efforts, strengthening investment facilitation, and using a more problem-driven approach.
In Southeast Asia, big data can help transform the delivery of education, health care, and social welfare and protection services.
A study of four possible futures arising from COVID-19 and climate change impacts offers policy makers guideposts for rebuilding tourism.
Curitiba, Brazil pioneered the use of bus rapid transit and paved the way for other countries in Latin America and around the world.
Internet-connected “smart” devices can help transform fast-developing cities in Asia and the Pacific into safe and sustainable urban centers.
Carbon taxes and emission trading systems can help countries mobilize fiscal resources while enabling green economic recovery from COVID-19.
Mobile apps enable farmers, including women smallholders, to modernize and diversify their production and transact with suppliers and buyers directly.
Statisticians use satellite images of Earth’s night lights to measure social and economic activity.
Under this program, the Republic of Korea will complement the savings of qualified young Koreans.
A toolkit from the Asian Development Bank provides a step-by-step guide on how to create and implement a national emissions trading system.