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Smart planning and spending improves public services and raises productivity, attracting more private capital and labor and sustaining growth.
In Nepal, a participatory and consensus-based approach proved critical in changing people’s ‘not in my backyard’ attitude toward a municipal project.
Regional cooperation can support a well-functioning enabling environment and fast-track the growth of the digital economy.
A pilot project in Viet Nam will test a heat exchange technology that reuses industrial wastewater for heating and cooling production processes.
Increasing private sector participation in training can help build employer confidence and prepare graduates for the job market.
Two Philippine-based technical and vocational education training centers are showing what’s needed to align the skills of workers with the needs of modern automakers.
Tajikistan combined irrigation system repairs with agriculture policy reforms to increase food security and farm productivity.
Indonesia's ambition to provide universal access to electricity by 2025, and from clean energy sources wherever possible, rests on its ability to harness wind and solar energy.
Electronics manufacturers are held accountable for the full life cycle of their products but receive incentives for proper disposal.
A market-based approach for reducing air pollution offers countries in the region great potential for flexibility and innovation.