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Pakistan has worked with the Asian Development Bank and other partners to bring development goals, despite major challenges.
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.”
Regular consultations, monitoring, and follow-up measures can help successfully restore the income of project-affected persons.
Indonesia could reduce the impact of a prolonged El Niño by easing food import restrictions and strengthening social protection and food security.
Analogous with the gradually increasing global temperature, a gradually increasing carbon tax will over time alter and transform the economics of energy use.
Looking at the next 10 years, global risk experts place environmental risks among not only the most likely, but also the most impactful risks.
Better transport infrastructure and digitized border clearance procedures are essential to boost regional trade through rapid cargo movement.
To avoid large economic losses from climate change, Southeast Asia can lead the way in global climate action by shifting towards a low-carbon economy.
Lessons from Indonesia show young entrepreneurs need mentorship and training, business services and facilities, and post-incubation assistance.