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Personal credit information could be an important determining factor in insurance underwriting and the calculation of premiums.
Patent and public procurement systems can help promote productivity-led growth by improving technology diffusion and supporting innovative solutions.
Digital connectivity is a public good that can lead to new and sustainable growth areas and facilitate cross-border trade and remittances.
Public oversight of ESG disclosure is vital to preventing greenwashing and protecting investors until robust legal frameworks are established.
Promote remote processing of cargo clearances and modernize border facilities to improve intraregional trade in BIMSTEC.
Secure financial resources for the microinsurance programs that support the welfare of low-income groups in the Republic of Korea.
Indonesia’s first returnable and reusable packaging system is plugging the plastic waste and altering consumers’ consumption behavior.
Solutions include lowering statutory maximum lending rates, expanding policy financing and mid-rate loans, increasing loans and loan guarantees.
A public–private partnership project in the People's Republic of China improved farmers’ production and income by building an integrated smart irrigation system.
Despite welcome progress on universal access to electricity, the transition to renewable energy is faltering at a time when multiple shocks are hitting Asia and the Pacific hard.