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Alibaba’s digital financial services group shares its experience in using digital technology to reach the unbanked and underserved.
Legislative and regulatory reforms are crucial to shifting toward a seamless, harmonized, and paper-less trade system.
The SARS outbreak in 2003 provides insights on how we can mitigate the health and economic impact of COVID-19.
Harmonizing standards and navigating medical device regulations to boost innovations can facilitate access beyond national boundaries.
Better transport infrastructure and digitized border clearance procedures are essential to boost regional trade through rapid cargo movement.
The Maldives is adopting advanced low-carbon technologies to reduce emissions and diesel imports with the help of the Japan Fund for the Joint Crediting Mechanism.
Strengthening the database of the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable households can improve delivery of relief packages.
Debt-for-climate-and-nature swaps provide Sri Lanka with a practical solution to ease debt, combat climate change, and protect biodiversity.
In the PRC, the successful restoration of the Ma’anshan and Zhihui mining pits showcases innovative business models.
Labor, health, and safety measures ensure that the rights and welfare of both local and migrant workers are protected.