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Though a state-owned enterprise, Incheon International Airport is run like a private business, earning enough money to fund its expansion.
Seoul established a quasi-public bus system, restructured routes, created median lanes, built transfer centers, and integrated its fare system to improve service.
In Seoul, 90% of landfill-bound wastes were instead used to produce energy enough to heat 518,000 households.
Armenia’s leaders put in place prudent fiscal and monetary policies that resulted in strong economic growth.
A series of reviews or "gateway" assessments by an independent agency helps ensure proper preparation and implementation of infrastructure projects.
Modernized facilities and customs reform cut the passage time by over 50% at the busy border crossing in Uzbekistan.
The bilateral agreement offers deeper tariff liberalization than the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, yet both need better rules of origin.
Inclusive digitalization involves expanding ICT access, adopting user-centric digital designs, and promoting digital literacy.
Involving forest users in managing and conserving resources while strengthening value chains help curb illegal logging and forest fires.
A study of Southeast Asian projects provides insights on how the Philippines can improve efforts to prevent illegal wildlife trade.