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How local governments in the Philippines are successfully forging multi-million dollar public-private partnership deals.

The new constitution of Nepal has introduced a three-tier structure of federal government (federal, province, and local) and all three levels have the constitutional power to enact laws, prepare budgets, and mobilize their own resources.

Regulations need to be aligned to improve the efficiency of environment, social, governance investments.

Early and strong action mitigates health impact, while recovery measures focus on the long term.

An enabling environment and strong governance lead to better socioeconomic outcomes.

Proven solutions include digitizing paperwork, integrating databases, using smart cards and digital payments, and transmitting emergency assistance via mobile phones. 

The Asian Development Bank has revised its guidelines for project economic analysis, which help ensure investment decisions are based on economic and efficiency considerations.

Singapore reinvented itself into a world-class city by taking an integrated approach to sustainable urban development.

Urban planners in Seoul shifted from paper-based processes to a computerized system to improve information sharing and decision-making.

In Australia, the private sector is working with regulators to maximize the benefits of blockchain technology and minimize its risks.