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Pilot projects in the region demonstrate how digital technologies can increase access to finance even in remote areas.
Countries in Asia and the Pacific must use tax incentives sparingly, embed them into law, and reinforce their overall investment environment.
Harmonizing standards and navigating medical device regulations to boost innovations can facilitate access beyond national boundaries.
A preliminary study in Sri Lanka provides important insights into mechanistic-empirical pavement thickness and overlay design for roadway networks.
Demographic changes, such as population aging in East Asia, will affect productivity and competitiveness and shape how innovation is created.
Public spaces help revitalize a city’s environment, culture, tourism, and economy.
Pseudo-panel methods using repeated cross-sectional surveys, which are less costly and easier to do, may offer a solution to this problem.
Major reforms toward a market-based, open economy required extensive public communications to gain public support in the Republic of Korea.
Tax expenditure estimation is an important analytical tool in supporting tax policy formulation.
Data analysis and tax transparency can guide governments in rationalizing their tax expenditure policies while still creating a level playing field for businesses.