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Digital financial services like mobile money can reduce transfer prices and improve transparency, efficiency, and access.
On Indonesia’s remote Sumba Island, poorer households can pay for solar home systems with goods or services instead of cash.
The public management of revenue and service routes prioritized people’s need for safe and convenient public transport.
Building regional regulatory capabilities in Asia and the Pacific requires strong oversight and sustained commitment to strengthening vaccine regulatory systems.
Among the remedial measures are boosting revenue generation, striving for expenditure efficiency, and unburdening liabilities.
A project promoting south–south knowledge transfer adapted ICT-based Chinese information dissemination models to the Cambodian context.
In the Republic of Korea, modular homes assembled like LEGO units are being developed as a response to the growing need for small to mid-size housing.
Building a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship starts in school.
Performance-based funding improved urban governance and quality of infrastructure and services, and promoted women’s empowerment.
Adjust the tax rate in response to inflation and income growth to sustain its potency in discouraging sugar-sweetened beverages consumption.