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Digital finance offers the potential to reach underserved groups, but it is vital to first understand the needs of this segment.
In the Philippines, solutions that respect river dynamics and ecosystem functions were adopted to keep vulnerable communities safe from natural hazards.
CAREC countries can benefit from cross-border frequency regulation to boost grid stability and reduce costs.
One of the strategies being used to transition to digital banking is to expand the customer base beyond people who use traditional banks.
The 2024 ProFIT Survey highlights the need to simplify business registration, expand SME financing, and align skills training with market demand.
UAVs enable high-resolution data collection, but their effective integration demands overcoming operational, regulatory, and capacity-related hurdles.
E-payment gateways and streamlined customs clearance processes can promote regional collaboration and economic growth in digital trade.
Research shows university entrepreneurship programs positively impact startup performance but may not increase overall entrepreneurship rates.
Scaling up SDG localization requires system-wide alignment, enhanced local governance, and multi-stakeholder and partnership collaboration.
An online mapping tool will help ensure that renewable energy projects are developed without risking significant harm to birds and biodiversity.