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Broaden the tax base, increase taxation on capital income, and strengthen all core functions of tax administration for improved compliance.
The global call to accelerate low carbon transition has significant implications for long-term value creation, particularly for funds fueled by oil revenues.
Singapore built an offshore landfill on Pulau Semakau primarily for waste management, but it also ensured that marine life would thrive and it could serve as a public park.
Increasing disaster risks in developing countries call for strategic planning and investments in resilient and low-carbon infrastructure.
A sound governance framework, supported by qualitative and quantitative value for money analysis, maximizes benefits from infrastructure investments.
Singapore’s biophilic public hospital was built by rehabilitating and incorporating a nearby stormwater collection pond to create a waterfront healing space popular with patients and nearby residents alike.
With the help of digital technology, faster and larger amounts of aid can reach those affected by disasters.
The Yangtze River Protection Law sets a precedent for legislating policies that support the sustainable development and management of rivers.
The development of transportation infrastructure served as a linchpin of rapid economic growth in the Republic of Korea.
Cities in Asia and the Pacific need to scale up investments in resilient infrastructure amid increasing climate and disaster risks.