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The new constitution of Nepal has introduced a three-tier structure of federal government (federal, province, and local) and all three levels have the constitutional power to enact laws, prepare budgets, and mobilize their own resources.
A comprehensive grievance redress mechanism used a wide range of tools, institutions, and approaches to resolve project complaints and mitigate potential issues.
More attention needs to be given to borrowers' wider financial condition to ensure customized loan management.
Jobs, education and skills development are needed to help elderly people lead a more stable life and contribute to the economy.
Personal credit information could be an important determining factor in insurance underwriting and the calculation of premiums.
A web-based platform using satellite data and climate scenarios helps urban planners build resilient and livable cities.
The Green Freight Initiative in the Greater Mekong Subregion is improving fuel efficiency and reducing costs and emissions of trucking companies.
A fintech company uses blockchain technology and digital IDs to help ensure that aid reaches the right person at the right time.
In the Republic of Korea, efforts are underway to adopt one of the most broadly used pension default options.
To ensure water security, Singapore has diversified water supply over the last five decades and actively promoted water conservation.