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In Bangladesh, a project is underway to expand the installation of smart prepaid gas meters and establish a smart metering data management system.
Accurate baseline data can guide policy reforms that leverage the informal recycling sector for cost-effective urban waste management.
The creation of a government-initiated disaster risk insurance company would address financial needs in case a major natural hazard hits the country.
Adjust the tax rate in response to inflation and income growth to sustain its potency in discouraging sugar-sweetened beverages consumption.
PPPs can advance road projects, strengthen infrastructure, and support Sustainable Development Goals, but require effective fiscal and debt management.
Define large businesses, implement comprehensive management of compliance risk, increase public accountability, and improve perceptions of fairness.
Government support, good governance, and resolute leadership helped Nepal Electricity Authority achieve profitability.
The government implemented a communication plan, expanded bike roads, and improved user convenience to increase bicycle usage as a public transport alternative.
Innovative fiscal policies aim to tackle noncommunicable diseases while unlocking new sources of sustainable public financing.
Harmonize traceability standards and adopt shared digital technologies to boost interoperability in the food supply chain.