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While remittances from migrant workers continue to increase, they can only fuel economic growth if they enter the formal financial system and be channeled into productive investments.
In Bangladesh, a project is underway to expand the installation of smart prepaid gas meters and establish a smart metering data management system.
Future-proof workers against the impact of future pandemics by strengthening community- and evidence-based initiatives.
A startup offers a closed-loop solution for the large volumes of plastic waste generated by the construction and buildings sector.
Synergizing the efforts of multiple stakeholders to support digitalization will facilitate circular plastic economy transition in the PRC.
A two-stage holistic and evidence-based framework provides urban planners a structured and practical guide for making cities healthy and age-inclusive.
Science-based solutions help rural communities manage water resources sustainably and build resilience against climate change impacts.
New digital technologies are a game changer for financial inclusion in Asia, opening up access to financial services for all sectors of society, and in the process helping dispel myths about financial inclusion.
A study examines the potential of three applications to scale up and recommends policy actions to support digital adoption.
In the Indian city of Mangalore, the local government partnered with private companies to modernize the sewage system and turn wastewater into a valuable asset.