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A new book identifies ways to stimulate Asian economic growth through a shift from traditional industrial policies to indigenous innovation.
Research shows university entrepreneurship programs positively impact startup performance but may not increase overall entrepreneurship rates.
Secure financial resources for the microinsurance programs that support the welfare of low-income groups in the Republic of Korea.
Patent and public procurement systems can help promote productivity-led growth by improving technology diffusion and supporting innovative solutions.
The availability of insurance for high-risk projects gives investors the confidence to pursue green investments.
Promoting national digital ID systems, interoperable systems, and cloud-based infrastructures can make digital financial services more efficient.
Personal credit information could be an important determining factor in insurance underwriting and the calculation of premiums.
Digital connectivity is a public good that can lead to new and sustainable growth areas and facilitate cross-border trade and remittances.
Trust-based frameworks safeguard vulnerable people while ensuring their assets support care and quality of life.
Resilient health systems, early warning tools, and community safeguards can reduce chronic heat risks and protect vulnerable populations.