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Increased availability of data and computing power have made it possible to set parameters beforehand that will trigger insurance coverage for a variety of risks.
Disruptive innovation and technologies in transport are ushering smart processes, infrastructure, and operations, challenging regulators and raising passengers’ expectations.
Harmonizing standards and navigating medical device regulations to boost innovations can facilitate access beyond national boundaries.
Regional cooperation is vital for the protection and preservation of the world’s marine ecosystems.
Analysis using a multidimensional index suggests that regional integration boosts growth and reduces poverty, beyond the usual effect of trade openness.
In the Republic of Korea, financial firms need to enhance the convenience of mobile services and ensure universal accessibility.
In the highly competitive Korean market, policy makers need to adjust performance indicators and incentives to encourage banks to increase technology financing.
Safer infrastructure and robust post-crash care can save lives, prevent long-term disabilities, and support recovery.
Advances in information and communications technology offer economic opportunities for rural populations and can play a significant role in poverty reduction.
To increase sustainability and inclusiveness of growth, Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste need to look at ways to improve the quality and efficiency of public spending.