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Policy challenges include the shift in financial intermediation away from traditional banks toward digital finance providers.
Spatial analysis can aid planning and policy design in enhancing the economic impact of regional transport networks in Central Asia.
To preserve lives and revive the economy, countries need to plan ahead to secure sufficient supplies of the future COVID-19 vaccine.
Nature-based solutions can prevent the next pandemic.
This nature-based solution can help cities become more livable, reduce the risk of flooding, and transform urban spaces into vibrant centers for the community.
Despite a lack of domestic energy resources, the Republic of Korea has become one of the largest economies in the world.
A high poverty rate among older persons in the Republic of Korea calls for better pension services and welfare programs.
Disbursing against results, rather than upfront expenditures, helps improve the effectiveness and efficiency of government-owned sector programs and promote good practices.
Bucking the digital trend, the appetite for cash is driven by such factors as opportunity cost, precautionary motives, aging, and demand from abroad.
In Seoul, commuters use a smart card to pay for travel on any mode of public transport.