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Through digitization and automation of routine compliance obligations, RegTech is helping improve efficiency, reporting accuracy, and transparency in the financial sector.
Digital finance promises to be an effective means of reaching the unbanked, but its use must be accompanied by consumer information and education.
Regional cooperation can support a well-functioning enabling environment and fast-track the growth of the digital economy.
Two of five adults in the Asia and Pacific region are overweight or obese and the costs associated with these conditions undermine economic growth as well as the achievement of the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly on health.
Better transport infrastructure and digitized border clearance procedures are essential to boost regional trade through rapid cargo movement.
To build a well-coordinated government assistance program, focus on communication and outreach, targeting, service delivery, and evaluation.
In the Republic of Korea, a mobile and low-cost motorcycle inspection system was developed for commercialization and export.
As climate finance expands, Supreme Audit Institutions can help strengthen oversight, improve accountability, and support effective climate outcomes.
Multilateral development banks can amplify youth-led impact through innovative engagement methods.
Inclusive digitalization involves expanding ICT access, adopting user-centric digital designs, and promoting digital literacy.