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In the People's Republic of China, a project is saving enough energy to match the equivalent of building a 107-megawatt power plant.
Large manufacturing companies are partnering with innovative startups to drive digital transformation.
The story of a science professor turned entrepreneur shows skills and education were critical in growing from a micro to a medium-sized business.
Strategies include smart enforcement, presumptive taxes, digital tools, sector-specific reforms, and incentives tied to formalization benefits.
A project in Indonesia opens livelihood opportunities for women and encourages their participation in community development.
Nepal has made it easier to move goods across borders by updating customs software, constructing a new inland clearance depot, and rehabilitating border access roads.
Colombia’s capital Bogota has made it safe and easy to travel by bicycle to work or school by creating a 376-kilometer grid of bike paths, called CicloRutas.
Analysis of geographically granular data is essential to identify vulnerable areas and optimize resource distribution.
Implement supportive policies, encourage merchant adoption, and integrate digital payments into public services.
The Seoul Metropolitan Government provides market analysis, such as consumption patterns and purchasing power, to help small entrepreneurs succeed.