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The lessons learned by the Asian Development Bank, which was one of the last organizations to leave Afghanistan[1] in 1980 and one of the first to return in 2002.
Blockchain is transforming financial transactions—with far-reaching implications for the unbanked.
An electricity trading project between Indonesia and Malaysia is lowering power costs, raising revenue and cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
A study of nighttime luminosity in Sri Lanka shows an uptake of local economic activities in areas connected by a large-scale road project.
Safer infrastructure and robust post-crash care can save lives, prevent long-term disabilities, and support recovery.
Leverage machine learning and satellite imagery for informed resource allocation to enhance road quality and address development challenges.
Regional cooperation can support a well-functioning enabling environment and fast-track the growth of the digital economy.
As a way forward for coastal cities, this article explores the potential of system of systems approaches for integrated planning and management of coastal assets using nature-based solutions that engage communities.
In Kazakhstan, infection among workers at a road upgrading project was avoided because good occupational safety and health measures were in place.
The story of a science professor turned entrepreneur shows skills and education were critical in growing from a micro to a medium-sized business.