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Banking on a growing digital economy, Viet Nam needs to improve IT connectivity and skills, e-payments, logistics, cybersecurity, and consumer trust.
Investments must focus on diverse vaccine platforms, capacity building, and collaborative networks.
Pacific island countries need to include climate action in national development plans to lessen the economic costs of climate change.
Successful adaptation to older population age structures requires a policy focus on measuring and improving the social value of medical care.
In the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, an urban water project helped women to become water engineers through scholarships, training, and mentoring.
A pilot project in the Philippines gives livelihood support and coaching to poor households, which helped them cope better with the COVID-19 crisis.
A new framework enables near real-time monitoring of sea routes, helping improve decisions on vessel movement and transport of global goods.
Pakistan has worked with the Asian Development Bank and other partners to bring development goals, despite major challenges.
Policies should promote the growth and sustainability of social enterprises without making them dependent on state support.
Soft skills, a growth mindset, mentorship, and internship can help current and future workers adapt to a rapidly changing workplace.