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Accessible funds for the industry sector accelerated investments in energy efficiency and enhanced institutional capacities.
Promoting responsible lending practices on online peer-to-peer platforms builds market trust and deters the need for further regulation.
Transport is a key development priority for Solomon Islands, with its population scattered across more than 900 small islands.
In the Republic of Korea, modular homes assembled like LEGO units are being developed as a response to the growing need for small to mid-size housing.
In Pakistan, basmati rice farmers are adopting direct seeding technology to improve farm efficiency and yield.
Production potential can be achieved through small-scale irrigation systems powered by a community-driven process.
Analysis using a multidimensional index suggests that regional integration boosts growth and reduces poverty, beyond the usual effect of trade openness.
A project in Indonesia opens livelihood opportunities for women and encourages their participation in community development.
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.
A regional approach to food policy driven by business and public interests can better protect consumers and suppliers in both domestic and export markets, support scaling up of production, and facilitate market access and Greater Mekong Subregion product branding and marketing.