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Increase production and consumption of renewables to improve energy security and to also lower emissions per capita and carbon intensity.

Short- and long-term actions in roads, rail, waterways, maritime, and aviation can enhance transport connectivity and promote integration in the SAARC region.

Digital finance promises to be an effective means of reaching the unbanked, but its use must be accompanied by consumer information and education.

Policy responses to population aging should promote economic growth, higher productivity, and higher income for workers.

Instead of recapturing the tourism of the pre-pandemic era, countries should strive to create a new kind of tourism that is more closely aligned to the SDGs.

This policy brief looks at three scenarios for reviving tourism: promoting domestic tourism, bilateral travel bubbles, and subregional travel bubbles.

Turkmenistan is adopting international food safety standards to safeguard public health and to boost the trade of agro-food products.

Regional cooperation can support a well-functioning enabling environment and fast-track the growth of the digital economy.

Governments should provide policy and financial support to industries that shift to remote or noncontact transactions to cope with COVID-19.

High upfront costs and lack of incentives impede fuel efficiency initiatives in road freight in the Greater Mekong Subregion.