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Disruptive innovation and technologies in transport are ushering smart processes, infrastructure, and operations, challenging regulators and raising passengers’ expectations.
The benefits of open finance are closely linked to how well its risks are understood and managed.
Proven solutions include digitizing paperwork, integrating databases, using smart cards and digital payments, and transmitting emergency assistance via mobile phones.
Mobilizing private capital for the water sector requires a strong regulatory environment, sound risk management, and financial sustainability.
The Industry Employment Network Database helps the Philippines shape more strategic policy and infrastructure plans.
Resilient health systems, early warning tools, and community safeguards can reduce chronic heat risks and protect vulnerable populations.
As Sri Lanka’s population ages, many older people in remote hill villages are being left without adequate support, services, or income security.
Private institutions are creating new ways to learn and access learning tools for people to meet future skills demand.
Regulatory and financial innovations can ensure that microfinance benefits those who need them most.
Digital technology can improve data collection and analytics to support proactive decisions and increase the efficiency of water utilities.