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Mobile remittances offer a way to provide unbanked populations with affordable, secure, and accessible financial services.
Less developed countries can take advantage of increased talent flows in the region in expanding their “brain network.”
Looking at the next 10 years, global risk experts place environmental risks among not only the most likely, but also the most impactful risks.
Demographic changes, such as population aging in East Asia, will affect productivity and competitiveness and shape how innovation is created.
Safer infrastructure and robust post-crash care can save lives, prevent long-term disabilities, and support recovery.
Among the lessons: Make inclusive investments in education, sanitation, and health in order to avoid enclaves of rich and poor.
Surveyed developing member countries have priorities aligned with the environmental dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals but need to take steps to overcome barriers and achieve their targets.
Blockchain technology is making waves in developing countries across Asia.
A study shows targeting support to tourism, agro-processing, garments, electronics, and digital trade can help ensure strong recovery from COVID-19.
Collaborations can bridge infrastructure deficits as well as support transformational development and enhance urban livability in many ways.