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As the country reopens, a newly developed macroeconomic model suggests paths forward from the past 3 years of economic disruption.
Gender tip sheets make the business case for mainstreaming gender goals into finance, renewable energy, agribusiness, and other private sector projects.
The National Climate Change Adaptation Strategy 2035 emphasizes nature-based solutions, a region-specific approach, and climate-resilient investments.
Inclusive business models can effectively reduce inequality, helping vulnerable low-income earners get out of poverty.
Plans, policies, projects, and partnerships should deliver concurrently on these imperatives: access to renewables, energy efficiency, and coal phaseout.
Challenges include creating an enabling environment, national and sectoral planning, multiyear assessment of fiscal risks, and gaps in project preparation.
Asia’s cities need innovative solutions to manage increasing volumes of waste.
Creating an enabling environment for financial technology and innovation and building public trust are key to encouraging more people to bank.
Technology can help reboot the tourism sector by enabling contactless and digital transactions and mapping COVID-19 infections for disease control.
Artificial intelligence enables rapid analysis of satellite images to assess damage and priority areas.