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Raise the efficiency of public procurement and land and labor markets to boost productivity, and address growth constraints on agriculture and tourism.
Sri Lanka is transforming its education system to take its economy to the next level.
Early and strong action mitigates health impact, while recovery measures focus on the long term.
The global call to accelerate low carbon transition has significant implications for long-term value creation, particularly for funds fueled by oil revenues.
One of the strategies being used to transition to digital banking is to expand the customer base beyond people who use traditional banks.
Business support infrastructure, access to finance, and information technologies empowered small businesses and generated opportunities for women and youth in Maldives.
The Islamic Development Bank shares its experience in microfinance and group value chain financing to improve access to credit in rural areas.
In Seoul, 90% of landfill-bound wastes were instead used to produce energy enough to heat 518,000 households.
Promoting responsible lending practices on online peer-to-peer platforms builds market trust and deters the need for further regulation.
Feasibility assessments, demand forecasting, and direct public investments in manufacturing facilities support sustainable vaccine manufacturing.