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The benefits of open finance are closely linked to how well its risks are understood and managed.
As Sri Lanka’s population ages, many older people in remote hill villages are being left without adequate support, services, or income security.
Investment facilitation, stronger grids, financing systems, and delivery capacity can help turn renewable potential into investments.
Financial readiness and pre-arranged support reduce delays, protect budgets, and enable faster, more efficient rebuilding.
Digital health passports, mobile health, and integrated services can provide better care for migrant populations in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
The global minimum tax is reshaping investment incentives, requiring countries to redesign policies to protect revenue and support sustainable investment.
Adhering to rules on quantitative restrictions and pursuing multilateral talks on export tariffs may help contain adverse economic impacts.
Act early, act together, and act wisely—so AI amplifies human aspiration rather than undermines social cohesion and development.
Capturing early childhood data helps guide policy and investments to support every young child.
A new diagnostic tool can strengthen public institutions, where services are delivered and where corruption and inefficiency often emerge.