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Digital financial services like mobile money can reduce transfer prices and improve transparency, efficiency, and access.
A policy action plan for Myanmar provides a step-by-step guide on how to stimulate private sector development.
Mobilizing private capital for the water sector requires a strong regulatory environment, sound risk management, and financial sustainability.
Design projects with high economic impact and share dividends with investors and communities through hometown investment funds, land trusts, and other instruments.
A Singapore study shows career breaks to care for family hold back not only a woman’s rise in the corporate ladder but also affect her retirement savings.
The development of transportation infrastructure served as a linchpin of rapid economic growth in the Republic of Korea.
East Asia needs to shift toward a model of economic growth focused on low carbon emissions and more efficient use of resources.
Enhancing long-term care systems entails engaging stakeholders, clarifying roles and responsibilities, and establishing legal and regulatory frameworks.
Entry points for interventions include increasing access to quality seeds and materials, enhancing value chains, and promoting best practices through regional projects.
In Kaysone Phomvihane, Lao PDR, good O&M contract management and community support will ensure the sustainability of a new sanitary landfill facility.