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New digital technologies are a game changer for financial inclusion in Asia, opening up access to financial services for all sectors of society, and in the process helping dispel myths about financial inclusion.

Tax expenditure estimation is an important analytical tool in supporting tax policy formulation.

Government support, good governance, and resolute leadership helped Nepal Electricity Authority achieve profitability.

Implement supportive policies, encourage merchant adoption, and integrate digital payments into public services.

Experience shows affordability, adoptability, and community support are critical for catalyzing digitalization efforts in the water sector.

Enhance legal frameworks, manage funds separately, and clarify liabilities to prevent future crises.

Inclusive business models can effectively reduce inequality, helping vulnerable low-income earners get out of poverty.

Proposed strategies to deepen commitments under the Paris Agreement include sharing of practices and lessons and linking climate actions with COVID-19 recovery.

A data-driven roadmap integrates governance, technology, and finance to help Sri Lanka’s water utility adapt to climate risks and lower emissions.

Despite welcome progress on universal access to electricity, the transition to renewable energy is faltering at a time when multiple shocks are hitting Asia and the Pacific hard.