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Tax expenditure estimation is an important analytical tool in supporting tax policy formulation.
Innovative fiscal policies aim to tackle noncommunicable diseases while unlocking new sources of sustainable public financing.
Upskilling through TVET and STEM education can help prepare female workers for the automation of apparel manufacturing in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
AI is disrupting the social sector, enhancing the way basic services are delivered to the public.
Lanzhou, in the People’s Republic of China, has the world's first bus rapid transit with a split station design allowing buses in the same direction to stop on both sides of the platform, easing travel time.
While remittances from migrant workers continue to increase, they can only fuel economic growth if they enter the formal financial system and be channeled into productive investments.
Experience from other countries shows online business registries are transparent and easy to use, encouraging enterprises to formalize their business.
One way to counter negative perceptions about technical and vocation education and training (TVET) programs is to promote them through better communications.
Two of five adults in the Asia and Pacific region are overweight or obese and the costs associated with these conditions undermine economic growth as well as the achievement of the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly on health.