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Embracing small business banking opportunities, and tackling operational efficiency, data and technology challenges can help Asian banks weather the storm.
A phased investment plan strengthens infrastructure, integrates digital tools, and builds technical capacity.
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.
Regional cooperation can support a well-functioning enabling environment and fast-track the growth of the digital economy.
Early and strong action mitigates health impact, while recovery measures focus on the long term.
Integrating digital innovation into planning helps countries test, design, and deliver effective circular economy strategies.
System dynamics modeling can help decision-makers design smarter, data-driven policies for circular development.
Digital solutions tailored to the local contexts and reinforced by human interactions hold great potential for scaling action against plastic pollution.
Public finance, blue bonds, and marine protection tools can reduce risk and mobilize private capital.
Enhancing housing affordability and sustainability requires capacity development, affordability-based demand assessment, financing, and design improvements.