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Digital technology is key to increasing financial inclusion, but it comes with new challenges and risks.
Skills urgently needed in today’s high-tech working environment are best acquired in technology-enabled settings.
A study of Samoa's online firms provides lessons and insights for other companies in the Pacific.
In the Indian city of Mangalore, the local government partnered with private companies to modernize the sewage system and turn wastewater into a valuable asset.
High upfront costs and lack of incentives impede fuel efficiency initiatives in road freight in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
Proven solutions include digitizing paperwork, integrating databases, using smart cards and digital payments, and transmitting emergency assistance via mobile phones.
Long-term policy framework, regulatory alignment, and smart infrastructure may unlock the region’s digital trade potential.
Act early, act together, and act wisely—so AI amplifies human aspiration rather than undermines social cohesion and development.
There is a need for globally coordinated standards and principles that allow room for countries to adapt their policies.
Strong governance is essential to achieving climate goals, mobilizing resources, and accelerating climate-resilient development.