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There are no legal conflicts between the standards of the Eurasian Economic Union and Codex Alimentarius, but there is some confusion.
Seoul’s Owl Service has reduced the use of passenger cars by more than 2 million trips per year.
Seoul established a quasi-public bus system, restructured routes, created median lanes, built transfer centers, and integrated its fare system to improve service.
Banks need to update their business models as competition from fintechs disrupts the supply chain finance market.
Compared to other infrastructure sectors, education needs a different approach to identifying projects for public–private partnerships.
Promoting responsible lending practices on online peer-to-peer platforms builds market trust and deters the need for further regulation.
Paving roads with fiber-reinforced asphalt mixture and using a pothole detection technology can help keep roads safe and pothole free.
In the Republic of Korea, modular homes assembled like LEGO units are being developed as a response to the growing need for small to mid-size housing.
Built through strong partnerships, a railway links two ancient Chinese cities, boosts tourism and jobs, and opens a remote province to a wider market.
There is a blueprint to overcoming the barriers that limit women's participation in the formal economy.