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Singapore's hawker centers are considered to be useful social tools that not only brings people from all walks of life together through affordable food but also provides a source of livelihood for those with limited financial means.
The effect of COVID-19 school closures on students and their future calls for digital systems that ensure learning continues even in a disaster.
Here is what works: quotas, training, skills matching, mobility, and childcare leave policies.
Promote remote processing of cargo clearances and modernize border facilities to improve intraregional trade in BIMSTEC.
Environment-friendly development policies helped the Republic of Korea reduce carbon emissions while sustaining high economic growth.
This piece highlights how sustainable tourism development can support the empowerment of women and minorities.
E-commerce and Xinjiang’s free trade zone expand options for SMEs in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyz Republic.
Creating a mortgage refinancing company was critical to building a stable residential housing market.
Singapore’s biophilic public hospital was built by rehabilitating and incorporating a nearby stormwater collection pond to create a waterfront healing space popular with patients and nearby residents alike.
Among the lessons: Make inclusive investments in education, sanitation, and health in order to avoid enclaves of rich and poor.