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A multitude of positive gender impacts are possible through small infrastructure investments.

In the Republic of Korea, the finance sector needs environmental, social, and governance evaluation criteria amid growing shareholder stewardship.

In the highly competitive Korean market, policy makers need to adjust performance indicators and incentives to encourage banks to increase technology financing.

Blockchain can help plug leaks in the supply chain, facilitating and securing the flow of trade, finance, and information. 

In Pakistan, basmati rice farmers are adopting direct seeding technology to improve farm efficiency and yield.

Digital technology can improve data collection and analytics to support proactive decisions and increase the efficiency of water utilities. 

In Medellin city, Colombia, cable cars have helped enhance mobility for marginalized neighborhoods, reduce pollution, and improve quality of life.

Production potential can be achieved through small-scale irrigation systems powered by a community-driven process.

Analysis using a multidimensional index suggests that regional integration boosts growth and reduces poverty, beyond the usual effect of trade openness.

The Asian Development Bank has revised its guidelines for project economic analysis, which help ensure investment decisions are based on economic and efficiency considerations.