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The lessons learned by the Asian Development Bank, which was one of the last organizations to leave Afghanistan[1] in 1980 and one of the first to return in 2002.
The Republic of Korea’s Sudokwon Landfill, one of the largest in the world, offers a sustainable model for urban waste management.
The People's Republic of China is experimenting with incentive-based mechanisms to resolve challenges in managing its trans-provincial watersheds.
One of the strategies being used to transition to digital banking is to expand the customer base beyond people who use traditional banks.
Significant changes in education and skills development help develop knowledge economies that drive long-term growth.
E-payment gateways and streamlined customs clearance processes can promote regional collaboration and economic growth in digital trade.
Increasing investments in natural capital requires a proper accounting of its economic value for informed policy and decision-making.
In Kazakhstan, infection among workers at a road upgrading project was avoided because good occupational safety and health measures were in place.
The internet has shown a great advantage in the integration, transformation, and upgrading of the People’s Republic of China’s rural economy, especially in the agriculture industry chain.
Funded agreements allow state-owned enterprises to deliver essential services efficiently while improving financial stability and transparency.