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Boarding facilities and pilot innovations boost enrolment and retention of girls and ethnic minorities in lower secondary schools in Viet Nam.
In the Republic of Korea, the finance sector needs environmental, social, and governance evaluation criteria amid growing shareholder stewardship.
Creating an enabling environment for financial technology and innovation and building public trust are key to encouraging more people to bank.
A project restores degraded lands, improves climate resilience of landscape ecosystems, and promotes green development in the western regions.
Internet-connected “smart” devices can help transform fast-developing cities in Asia and the Pacific into safe and sustainable urban centers.
Targeted policies can help save the fragile enterprises that are at the core of digital transformation.
Regulators should focus on ensuring full corporate disclosure and transparency to protect stakeholders.
In Southeast Asia, big data can help transform the delivery of education, health care, and social welfare and protection services.
Plans, policies, projects, and partnerships should deliver concurrently on these imperatives: access to renewables, energy efficiency, and coal phaseout.
In the highly competitive Korean market, policy makers need to adjust performance indicators and incentives to encourage banks to increase technology financing.