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Two Philippine-based technical and vocational education training centers are showing what’s needed to align the skills of workers with the needs of modern automakers.

The Asian Development Bank examines prospects to ramp up efforts for greater utilization of demand-side energy efficiency in Asia and the Pacific.

Mobile remittances offer a way to provide unbanked populations with affordable, secure, and accessible financial services. 

Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.

Knowledge of a startup’s technology, human resources, marketability, and growth potential lowers the risks of venture capital investments.

Harmonization of transportation and customs policies will boost the corridor’s potential as an alternative trade route between Asia and Europe.

A Philippine distiller has demonstrated how to turn wastewater into clean energy and fertilizer, highlighting the cost effectiveness of green solutions to pollution.

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.

Labor, health, and safety measures ensure that the rights and welfare of both local and migrant workers are protected.

In Bangladesh, improvements in rural roads and markets paved the way for women’s empowerment.