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Private institutions are creating new ways to learn and access learning tools for people to meet future skills demand.
The services and role of the internal audit function are consistently defined across the member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations but significant variation exists in regard to professional practices and the management of people and performance.
There is a need for globally coordinated standards and principles that allow room for countries to adapt their policies.
A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
Grid infrastructure development and upgrades, alongside longer-term institutional reforms, can strengthen Samoa’s energy resilience.
Robo-advisory algorithms tend to move together during market downturns, potentially amplifying shocks and weakening price discovery.
Strengthening the enabling environment for investment and innovation can help build a more resilient and competitive tourism sector in Niue.
Gender strategy and workplace policies are advancing safer workplaces, expanding STEM education for girls, and strengthening energy sector reforms.
Scale nature-based solutions and align investments with the Global Biodiversity Framework to reverse wetland loss in Asia and the Pacific.
Strengthening primary and preventive care, promoting early disease detection, and reducing health risks can ease the health crisis.