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Smart planning and spending improves public services and raises productivity, attracting more private capital and labor and sustaining growth.
Regional cooperation can support a well-functioning enabling environment and fast-track the growth of the digital economy.
Increasing private sector participation in training can help build employer confidence and prepare graduates for the job market.
Gender-targeted strategies are needed to improve health care for women under India’s universal medical insurance program.
Tajikistan combined irrigation system repairs with agriculture policy reforms to increase food security and farm productivity.
Electronics manufacturers are held accountable for the full life cycle of their products but receive incentives for proper disposal.
Increasing investments in natural capital requires a proper accounting of its economic value for informed policy and decision-making.
The global call to accelerate low carbon transition has significant implications for long-term value creation, particularly for funds fueled by oil revenues.
Installing wire-rope barriers to separate opposing lanes of traffic can reduce fatal road accidents by 95%.
The Asian Development Bank examines prospects to ramp up efforts for greater utilization of demand-side energy efficiency in Asia and the Pacific.