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Seoul has achieved prosperity, low carbon emissions, and disaster resilience by investing in green spaces and private sector growth.
Effective plastic waste management in Southeast Asia depends on strong data governance frameworks that are practical, inclusive, and enforceable.
Insights gained from natural capital accounting can guide the design of projects and public policies.
A centralized platform that promotes data sharing and visibility can help improve an organization’s efficiency and impact.
The availability of insurance for high-risk projects gives investors the confidence to pursue green investments.
Banking on a growing digital economy, Viet Nam needs to improve IT connectivity and skills, e-payments, logistics, cybersecurity, and consumer trust.
This piece discusses how central banks can take the lead in addressing climate-related risks in the finance sector.
In the Republic of Korea, large financial firms should lead efforts to support high-risk, high-return intellectual property investments.
Promoting responsible lending practices on online peer-to-peer platforms builds market trust and deters the need for further regulation.
In the Republic of Korea, financial firms need to enhance the convenience of mobile services and ensure universal accessibility.