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Urban planners solicit ideas and solutions from the public in refining Singapore’s master plan.

In its makeover of a public housing estate, Singapore focused on not only improving the physical infrastructure but also on creating more spaces for community bonding.

Singapore is transforming its drainage system into re-naturalized streams and bioswales that enhance urban living.

Environment-friendly development policies helped the Republic of Korea reduce carbon emissions while sustaining high economic growth.

Demographic changes, such as population aging in East Asia, will affect productivity and competitiveness and shape how innovation is created.

Regional financial cooperation has strengthened Asian economies and made them more resilient, but attention toward this important work has waned in recent years.

Youth-focused programs and digital tools are creating accessible, effective pathways to mental well-being.

East Asia needs to shift toward a model of economic growth focused on low carbon emissions and more efficient use of resources.

Creating an enabling environment for financial technology and innovation and building public trust are key to encouraging more people to bank.

Singapore’s limited land availability did not prevent the National Parks Board from providing open recreational spaces through its Park Connector Network, which converts underused spaces along existing infrastructure into green public spaces that create a sense of openness and livability.