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PPPs can advance road projects, strengthen infrastructure, and support Sustainable Development Goals, but require effective fiscal and debt management.
Investing in energy transition may enable the textile sector to access markets that require lower-carbon supply chains.
New treaty standards give developing economies stronger taxing rights over resource activities and align policies with global sustainability goals.
Using a new cement compound that applies nanoparticles can extend the service life of structures to 200 years or more.
Gender strategy and workplace policies are advancing safer workplaces, expanding STEM education for girls, and strengthening energy sector reforms.
The government is strengthening its economic foundations and upscaling food and nutrition and climate-resilient social assistance to address the country’s food insecurity.
A Korean research project finds the complex partial box girder method as an economically feasible alternative to steel box girders.
In Nepal’s mountain eco-regions, the needs of women and vulnerable groups were considered in designing a project that protects water resources from climate risks.
Effective plastic waste management in Southeast Asia depends on strong data governance frameworks that are practical, inclusive, and enforceable.
Governments must rethink and refine tax policy and administration measures to not only address development challenges but also to build back better.