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COVID-19 has been like rocket fuel to the fintech industry; it’s now time to close digital gaps, particularly for women.
A new regional platform will connect countries to transform shared experiences into action, advancing inclusive, sustainable health reforms.
Sri Lanka is transforming its education system to take its economy to the next level.
A data-driven “smart” system can help water utilities to reduce losses from unaccounted-for-water more efficiently and improve service delivery.
The effect of COVID-19 school closures on students and their future calls for digital systems that ensure learning continues even in a disaster.
In the Philippines, cloud technology is helping a rural bank reach customers in remote areas more efficiently and at lower operational cost.
Explore the policy options being undertaken to improve the challenging labor market in the Pacific.
Promoting domestic tourism is essential to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic’s COVID-19 recovery.
The Maldives is adopting advanced low-carbon technologies to reduce emissions and diesel imports with the help of the Japan Fund for the Joint Crediting Mechanism.
Strategies include smart enforcement, presumptive taxes, digital tools, sector-specific reforms, and incentives tied to formalization benefits.