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Maneuvering through the web of stakeholder interests, the Republic of Korea institutionalized a service-oriented bus transportation system in Seoul and its satellite cities in surrounding provinces.
Companies and governments are devising strategies for how to manage the personal information of users of online services.
Solutions include lowering statutory maximum lending rates, expanding policy financing and mid-rate loans, increasing loans and loan guarantees.
More attention needs to be given to borrowers' wider financial condition to ensure customized loan management.
Personal credit information could be an important determining factor in insurance underwriting and the calculation of premiums.
Reforming the calculation of lending rates could improve delinquent loan collection.
Soil stabilizers can cut the costs, and improve the quality, of rural roads in Southeast Asia.
Latin America's long experience with conditional cash transfers offers lessons for implementing these innovative human development programs in Asia and the Pacific.
Seoul dismantled an old highway and revived a stream, the city, and local spirit, through the creation of the Seoul Greenway.
A suite of information and communication technology (ICT) solutions can help integrate farmers in Cambodia into agriculture value chains and boost their competitiveness.