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The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the need for creative strategies in conducting an off-site compliance review.
Enhancing long-term care systems entails engaging stakeholders, clarifying roles and responsibilities, and establishing legal and regulatory frameworks.
Governments must rethink and refine tax policy and administration measures to not only address development challenges but also to build back better.
Singapore pioneered road pricing as a tool to reduce traffic congestion and improved it over the years into a high-tech, pay-as-you-use system.
Research shows university entrepreneurship programs positively impact startup performance but may not increase overall entrepreneurship rates.
Disbursing against results, rather than upfront expenditures, helps improve the effectiveness and efficiency of government-owned sector programs and promote good practices.
In easing the debt burden of economically vulnerable groups, measures should be taken to prevent creditor resistance and moral hazard among borrowers.
Asia's rapid urbanization requires the balanced and holistic development of second-tier cities and towns to release pressure from congested megacities.
In climate-vulnerable communities in Fiji and Mongolia, capacity-building activities support women’s participation in the green economy.
Disaster risk insurance can help countries in Asia and the Pacific to minimize losses from natural hazards.