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While remittances from migrant workers continue to increase, they can only fuel economic growth if they enter the formal financial system and be channeled into productive investments.
To increase sustainability and inclusiveness of growth, Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste need to look at ways to improve the quality and efficiency of public spending.
Design projects with high economic impact and share dividends with investors and communities through hometown investment funds, land trusts, and other instruments.
Ecosystem-based adaptation solutions can reduce vulnerability and build resilience of urban areas to climate change.
Malaysia has made outstanding progress in reducing extreme monetary poverty.
Leverage machine learning and satellite imagery for informed resource allocation to enhance road quality and address development challenges.
Major reforms toward a market-based, open economy required extensive public communications to gain public support in the Republic of Korea.
Sea level rise will hike coastal flood losses at least 12-fold by 2100. The benefits of adaptation outweigh the costs, providing returns at least 10 times the investments.
A coordinated policy approach toward improving market efficiency, education outcomes, and infrastructure will enable the highest possible growth.
A tech startup in Australia is piloting the use of blockchain in ensuring traceability, provenance, and authentication in the supply chain.