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Disbursing against results, rather than upfront expenditures, helps improve the effectiveness and efficiency of government-owned sector programs and promote good practices.
Bucking the digital trend, the appetite for cash is driven by such factors as opportunity cost, precautionary motives, aging, and demand from abroad.
The public management of revenue and service routes prioritized people’s need for safe and convenient public transport.
A results-driven project is closing the skills gap through sector-wide reforms focused on improving technical and vocational education and training.
Development fees placed on buildings were used to improve pedestrian mobility through elevated walkways in the Makati central business district.
Surveyed developing member countries have priorities aligned with the environmental dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals but need to take steps to overcome barriers and achieve their targets.
Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.
There is a need to ensure that senior high school students are able to make optimal choices by providing them access to various senior high school tracks.
Students need not just career guidance but also practical information on the enrollment process and available financial assistance programs.
Banks need to update their business models as competition from fintechs disrupts the supply chain finance market.