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Proven solutions include digitizing paperwork, integrating databases, using smart cards and digital payments, and transmitting emergency assistance via mobile phones.
Countries in Asia and the Pacific must use tax incentives sparingly, embed them into law, and reinforce their overall investment environment.
Innovative fiscal policies aim to tackle noncommunicable diseases while unlocking new sources of sustainable public financing.
Jobseekers now have a better chance of finding work with online platforms doubling as learning providers and job matchmakers.
This tool enables policy makers to make more informed decisions about VAT exemptions and zero-ratings.
A study shows reducing clearance times at Indonesia's Tanjung Priok port in addition to expanding the port will contribute about 1.1% to gross domestic product.
Tax expenditure estimation is an important analytical tool in supporting tax policy formulation.
Urban cooling with nature-based solutions requires integrated planning, equitable access, community input, and local adaptation for fair, effective results.
A study of four possible futures arising from COVID-19 and climate change impacts offers policy makers guideposts for rebuilding tourism.
Restoring the globally important Yancheng wetlands required engineering interventions, forest rehabilitation, and capacity building.