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Tailored development approaches are the key to improving livelihoods and resilience in small islands states and countries affected by fragility or conflict.
More attention needs to be given to borrowers' wider financial condition to ensure customized loan management.
A rural electrification project in Viet Nam built mini-hydropower plants and rehabilitated distribution networks to provide affordable electricity to remote communes.
Singapore’s limited land availability did not prevent the National Parks Board from providing open recreational spaces through its Park Connector Network, which converts underused spaces along existing infrastructure into green public spaces that create a sense of openness and livability.
A program that subsidized medical expenses during a financial crisis provided the opportunity to help build a resilient health system in Mongolia.
Asia can gain from the longevity dividend by tapping emerging technologies to promote an age-friendly workplace.
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.
Strategic foresight tools can help policy makers adopt a more proactive approach to solving problems.
A study of Kostanay region provides insights into developing sustainable businesses in the country.
It takes just three steps—avoid, shift, and improve—for Asia's cities to solve their growing traffic problems and get them moving again.