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Blockchain is transforming financial transactions—with far-reaching implications for the unbanked.
COP14 resolutions reinforce ADB’s mandate to support DMCs in meeting their obligations through strengthened safeguards.
A digital application has helped reduce marine plastic leakage by improving municipal solid waste collection.
An electricity trading project between Indonesia and Malaysia is lowering power costs, raising revenue and cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
A hackathon in Nepal nurtured innovative tech solutions to improve sanitation practices in the country.
A study of nighttime luminosity in Sri Lanka shows an uptake of local economic activities in areas connected by a large-scale road project.
Regional cooperation can support a well-functioning enabling environment and fast-track the growth of the digital economy.
Leverage machine learning and satellite imagery for informed resource allocation to enhance road quality and address development challenges.
As a way forward for coastal cities, this article explores the potential of system of systems approaches for integrated planning and management of coastal assets using nature-based solutions that engage communities.
Safer infrastructure and robust post-crash care can save lives, prevent long-term disabilities, and support recovery.