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In Ulaanbaatar, an integrated approach to urban planning has helped connect isolated ger districts to basic services.
A livelihood project sets up night markets in border towns of the Greater Mekong Subregion and provides microfinance support to vendors.
In Mongolia, project procurement-related reviews helped safeguard a health project from corruption, fraud, and other integrity risks.
The Asian Development Bank examines prospects to ramp up efforts for greater utilization of demand-side energy efficiency in Asia and the Pacific.
Mobilizing private capital for the water sector requires a strong regulatory environment, sound risk management, and financial sustainability.
In Australia, the private sector is working with regulators to maximize the benefits of blockchain technology and minimize its risks.
Empowered women in Bangladesh are taking the lead in bringing much needed urban improvements.
In the digital economy, central bankers and regulators face the challenge of ensuring consumer safety and financial stability while promoting innovation in the financial sector.
The new constitution of Nepal has introduced a three-tier structure of federal government (federal, province, and local) and all three levels have the constitutional power to enact laws, prepare budgets, and mobilize their own resources.
Alibaba’s digital financial services group shares its experience in using digital technology to reach the unbanked and underserved.