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Nepal has made it easier to move goods across borders by updating customs software, constructing a new inland clearance depot, and rehabilitating border access roads.

To strengthen its skills base, the Philippines complemented basic education reforms with Germany’s system of dual vocational training.

A policy action plan for Myanmar provides a step-by-step guide on how to stimulate private sector development.

Digital finance promises to be an effective means of reaching the unbanked, but its use must be accompanied by consumer information and education.

Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.

Investment facilitation, stronger grids, financing systems, and delivery capacity can help turn renewable potential into investments.

Transporting passengers and cargo over navigable rivers and canals reduces road and rail congestion, road crashes, pollution, emissions, and energy consumption.

Developing regional value chains will promote trade and unlock the region’s unrealized economy.

FDI-recipient countries show positive growth in productivity but their technology gains depend on absorption capacity.

Taking a risk-management approach to large-scale projects involves investing in project preparation and attending to stakeholders’ concerns early, such as land and resettlement issues.