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Analysis using a multidimensional index suggests that regional integration boosts growth and reduces poverty, beyond the usual effect of trade openness.
In the digital economy, central bankers and regulators face the challenge of ensuring consumer safety and financial stability while promoting innovation in the financial sector.
A study examines the feasibility of applying computer vision techniques to satellite data of the Philippines and Thailand to produce poverty maps.
A web-based platform using satellite data and climate scenarios helps urban planners build resilient and livable cities.
In the Republic of Korea, K-water offers smart solutions for managing limited water resources to supply increasing demand in cities.
Many transport projects include specific measures to prevent HIV/AIDS among migrant construction workers.
A town in northeast Thailand looks into the feasibility of a design-build-operate scheme for developing a controlled landfill site.
Replacing an old barrage with advanced technology vastly improved water and flood control, connectivity, and access to essential social services.
Indonesia’s first returnable and reusable packaging system is plugging the plastic waste and altering consumers’ consumption behavior.
Banking on a growing digital economy, Viet Nam needs to improve IT connectivity and skills, e-payments, logistics, cybersecurity, and consumer trust.