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Key governance improvements and innovative financing strategies can promote sustainable water management in Central Asia.
The Asian Development Bank examines prospects to ramp up efforts for greater utilization of demand-side energy efficiency in Asia and the Pacific.
The globalization of commerce requires consistent laws and regulations not only to authorize but also to regulate electronic communications.
Southeast Asia’s digital transformation is underway but the region still faces barriers to growing its digital economy.
Meaningful involvement and leadership of young women and girls in nature-based solutions-related projects enhances sustainability of interventions.
The basic education and skill set that powered "Factory Asia" needs realignment if Asia is to continue its upward trajectory.
This working paper recommends structuring electric vehicle policies around three principles: focus, optimization, and incentives.
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.
Broaden the tax base, increase taxation on capital income, and strengthen all core functions of tax administration for improved compliance.
Mobile remittances offer a way to provide unbanked populations with affordable, secure, and accessible financial services.