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Countries in Asia and the Pacific must use tax incentives sparingly, embed them into law, and reinforce their overall investment environment.
The government implemented a communication plan, expanded bike roads, and improved user convenience to increase bicycle usage as a public transport alternative.
Putting in place policies, systems, and infrastructure for e-government helped improve efficiency, transparency, and people’s access and participation.
Shifting to circular approaches can deliver economic gains while helping address food security and promote sustainable production and consumption.
A Korean research project finds the complex partial box girder method as an economically feasible alternative to steel box girders.
Skills urgently needed in today’s high-tech working environment are best acquired in technology-enabled settings.
Many transport projects include specific measures to prevent HIV/AIDS among migrant construction workers.
Tech startups in agriculture, education, environment, and health have high potential for social impact but need a supportive ecosystem to thrive.
Targeted, strategic, and innovative measures are needed to ensure edtech effectively promotes inclusiveness for marginalized and vulnerable children.
The Asian Development Bank examines prospects to ramp up efforts for greater utilization of demand-side energy efficiency in Asia and the Pacific.