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Design a framework that minimizes extra-contractual renegotiations and upholds prudence and transparency.

Asia may have survived the 2008 global economic crisis, but it’s not out of the woods yet. Here are five things the region’s financial systems must address to withstand the next big shock.

In Indonesia, the rural poor gave cash and in-kind contributions to improve and maintain water supply and services.

Banking on a growing digital economy, Viet Nam needs to improve IT connectivity and skills, e-payments, logistics, cybersecurity, and consumer trust.

Policy makers must improve labor market conditions and reduce employment uncertainties as part of their economic stimulus plans.

For best results, train the teachers, involve private companies, and share best practices with other school systems.

To strengthen its skills base, the Philippines complemented basic education reforms with Germany’s system of dual vocational training.

The basic education and skill set that powered "Factory Asia" needs realignment if Asia is to continue its upward trajectory.

The Lab gathers new ideas to encourage more private sector investment for environment-friendly projects in developing countries.

A project promoting south–south knowledge transfer adapted ICT-based Chinese information dissemination models to the Cambodian context.