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An analysis of tourism data in the Pacific shows the importance of traveler wealth, distance and infrastructure on tourist arrivals.
Research shows university entrepreneurship programs positively impact startup performance but may not increase overall entrepreneurship rates.
Prepaid trash bags, container deposit schemes, and semi-aerobic landfills effectively reduce waste in Pacific nations.
This study suggests policy actions for the Kyrgyz Republic, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan based on the export potential of selected fruits and nuts.
Regular consultations, monitoring, and follow-up measures can help successfully restore the income of project-affected persons.
Boosting agricultural productivity through technology, training, and better farmer access to markets will enhance food stability.
India should create city-level economic visions, integrate master planning with economic goals, and ensure that a business-friendly regulatory environment extends to local levels.
Disaster risk insurance can help countries in Asia and the Pacific to minimize losses from natural hazards.
Cities can turn to integrated ICT solutions to better manage the environment, health and safety of their industrial parks and enterprises.
Solutions include lowering statutory maximum lending rates, expanding policy financing and mid-rate loans, increasing loans and loan guarantees.