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Lessons from Indonesia show digital transformation scales only when industry and digital governance align as one system.
Indonesia could reduce the impact of a prolonged El Niño by easing food import restrictions and strengthening social protection and food security.
Mobile apps enable farmers, including women smallholders, to modernize and diversify their production and transact with suppliers and buyers directly.
Innovative and sustained support for Grameen-style lending expanded financial services for underserved groups, including women.
A study shows reducing clearance times at Indonesia's Tanjung Priok port in addition to expanding the port will contribute about 1.1% to gross domestic product.
A pilot in Metro Manila shows how autonomous cleanup vessels and data can support smarter river management.
AI and digital innovation can help extend working lives, strengthen pensions, and build more resilient systems for the aging population.
Invest in responsible, data-driven AI adoption backed by strong governance, pilot testing, and cross-sector collaboration.
AI and satellite data improve poverty mapping in Indonesia and Maldives, enabling targeted solutions through data-driven insights.
AI is disrupting the social sector, enhancing the way basic services are delivered to the public.