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Blockchain is transforming financial transactions—with far-reaching implications for the unbanked.
Increasingly, businesses in Asia are looking for innovative solutions to environment and climate change challenges, while pursuing their corporate goals.
Structured health assessments guide countries in strengthening climate-ready services, improving infrastructure, and reducing vulnerability across sectors.
Patent and public procurement systems can help promote productivity-led growth by improving technology diffusion and supporting innovative solutions.
Experience from two projects shows digital tools for database management help ensure a fair and transparent process and efficient resource allocation.
In Mongolia, community revolving funds helped poor households develop tourism goods and services aligned with biodiversity conservation.
Embracing small business banking opportunities, and tackling operational efficiency, data and technology challenges can help Asian banks weather the storm.
Creating a market for green business requires policies that help businesses make or save money from environmental compliance.
Improve water supply, sanitation, and solid waste management to strengthen resilience to vector-borne diseases.
Enhancing public asset management can help governments overcome the fiscal challenges brought by COVID-19.