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A project in Chaonan district in the People’s Republic China shows how to improve services in rural areas and small towns with scarce water resources.

The government implemented a communication plan, expanded bike roads, and improved user convenience to increase bicycle usage as a public transport alternative.

Experience from other countries shows online business registries are transparent and easy to use, encouraging enterprises to formalize their business.

The technology credit rating system was integrated into loan application evaluations of technologically innovative SMEs.

Less developed countries can take advantage of increased talent flows in the region in expanding their “brain network.”

The experience of a water utility in Manila shows that dividing a large network into smaller zones improves leak detection and distribution efficiency.

India should create city-level economic visions, integrate master planning with economic goals, and ensure that a business-friendly regulatory environment extends to local levels.

Enhancing internet connectivity, data security, and workers’ digital skills can reduce the digital gap in Central Asia.

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.

FDI-recipient countries show positive growth in productivity but their technology gains depend on absorption capacity.