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The World Food Programme uses cash transfers not just to feed the hungry but also to give people purchasing power to buy locally, helping to boost economies.
Governments must have a strategy that looks at SMEs at the enterprise level to help them survive in the new normal.
Timor-Leste can improve its business environment by focusing on investment promotion efforts, strengthening investment facilitation, and using a more problem-driven approach.
Raise the efficiency of public procurement and land and labor markets to boost productivity, and address growth constraints on agriculture and tourism.
A study of Kostanay region provides insights into developing sustainable businesses in the country.
Secondary cities in Asia, Africa, and Latin America have an opportunity to avoid gridlocked growth patterns and to integrate sustainable energy and transport solutions.
Montenegro has made industry placement of teachers a national program to better match vocational education and training with market demand.
Surveyed developing member countries have priorities aligned with the environmental dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals but need to take steps to overcome barriers and achieve their targets.
Replacing dispersed coal burning with centralized district heating can reduce greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption.
The Republic of Korea wants to help businesses to secure loans using movable assets, including goods, receivables, and intellectual property.