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New treaty standards give developing economies stronger taxing rights over resource activities and align policies with global sustainability goals.
Assess preparedness for BEPS minimum standards and the global minimum tax proposal, prioritize tax certainty, and develop capacities to address international tax avoidance and treaty abuse.
Data analysis and tax transparency can guide governments in rationalizing their tax expenditure policies while still creating a level playing field for businesses.
Among the investments supported by the Afghanistan Business Innovation Fund were businesses that targeted women as workers, producers, and consumers.
Production and export of high-quality mung beans can improve farmers’ incomes and nutrition.
In Pakistan, a multi-donor fund was set up to help finance priority investments in disaster risk management.
Chronic respiratory disease screening and management through digital spirometry can improve lung health outcomes in Asia and the Pacific.
Mobilizing private capital for the water sector requires a strong regulatory environment, sound risk management, and financial sustainability.
Start resilience projects with people-centered, evidence-based planning, combining infrastructure, community engagement, and adaptive learning.
Environment-friendly development policies helped the Republic of Korea reduce carbon emissions while sustaining high economic growth.