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Analysis using a multidimensional index suggests that regional integration boosts growth and reduces poverty, beyond the usual effect of trade openness.
Nepal is transforming its education system using information and communications technology.
In the Republic of Korea, financial firms need to enhance the convenience of mobile services and ensure universal accessibility.
In the highly competitive Korean market, policy makers need to adjust performance indicators and incentives to encourage banks to increase technology financing.
Advances in information and communications technology offer economic opportunities for rural populations and can play a significant role in poverty reduction.
Increasing disaster risks in developing countries call for strategic planning and investments in resilient and low-carbon infrastructure.
To increase sustainability and inclusiveness of growth, Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste need to look at ways to improve the quality and efficiency of public spending.
Korean engineers develop a structural monitoring and measurement system that can manage multiple cable bridges in Southeast Asia.
In Pakistan, a multi-donor fund was set up to help finance priority investments in disaster risk management.
Data integration and analytics, cloud-based staff management, and e-learning can serve as building blocks for modernizing the civil service system.