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The World Food Programme uses cash transfers not just to feed the hungry but also to give people purchasing power to buy locally, helping to boost economies.
AI and digital innovation can help extend working lives, strengthen pensions, and build more resilient systems for the aging population.
The principle of reciprocity in multilateral trade negotiations can unlock benefits to developing countries.
Regulators should focus on ensuring full corporate disclosure and transparency to protect stakeholders.
Enhancing transport and trade linkages between and across the countries in the Bay of Bengal region requires a strategic master plan.
In Australia, the private sector is working with regulators to maximize the benefits of blockchain technology and minimize its risks.
Maneuvering through the web of stakeholder interests, the Republic of Korea institutionalized a service-oriented bus transportation system in Seoul and its satellite cities in surrounding provinces.
A town in northeast Thailand looks into the feasibility of a design-build-operate scheme for developing a controlled landfill site.
Sorsogon City in the Philippines is investigating options for upgrading its open dumpsites to a properly managed landfill.
Governments need the right mix of policies and projects to reap the benefits of urban growth.