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Basic infrastructure needs to be put in place before blockchain fintech can solve persistent problems that hold back growth and job creation.
Strategies include a regulatory planning framework, area-based development, green infrastructure, and community engagement.
Mobile remittances offer a way to provide unbanked populations with affordable, secure, and accessible financial services.
The IMAGE Toolkit offers guidance on how to empower early married girls, prevent child marriage, and ensure sustainable impact.
Timor-Leste can give its coffee industry a push by tapping into the niche market of high-quality, premium coffee.
Among the remedial measures are boosting revenue generation, striving for expenditure efficiency, and unburdening liabilities.
Strategies for making electric vehicles a sustainable solution include a phased implementation starting with e-buses in Dushanbe and climate finance.
Experience in India shows a gradual and localized approach based on evidence allows for safer reopening of the economy and reduces infection rates.
Adhering to rules on quantitative restrictions and pursuing multilateral talks on export tariffs may help contain adverse economic impacts.
Health systems must prioritize sustainable oxygen supply to strengthen routine care and prepare for future pandemics.