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Digital technology is key to increasing financial inclusion, but it comes with new challenges and risks.
The lessons learned by the Asian Development Bank, which was one of the last organizations to leave Afghanistan[1] in 1980 and one of the first to return in 2002.
Enhancing the competitiveness and sustainability of small businesses requires sustained reforms that include digitalization and innovation.
A pilot project in the Philippines gives livelihood support and coaching to poor households, which helped them cope better with the COVID-19 crisis.
A study shows reducing clearance times at Indonesia's Tanjung Priok port in addition to expanding the port will contribute about 1.1% to gross domestic product.
Innovative reforms can play a role in helping tax systems to contribute to improved social protection and reduced inequality in Asia and the Pacific.
Digital technology is a game changer in reducing remittance costs between overseas workers and developing countries in Asia.
The keys to success: link education, experience and tourism to create benefits while considering local conditions such as topography and climate.
The Green Freight Initiative in the Greater Mekong Subregion is improving fuel efficiency and reducing costs and emissions of trucking companies.
In the People's Republic of China, a project is saving enough energy to match the equivalent of building a 107-megawatt power plant.