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Banks need to update their business models as competition from fintechs disrupts the supply chain finance market.
A public–private partnership project in the People's Republic of China improved farmers’ production and income by building an integrated smart irrigation system.
E-commerce and Xinjiang’s free trade zone expand options for SMEs in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyz Republic.
How technology is used in and outside the classroom to improve access to education
Policy challenges include the shift in financial intermediation away from traditional banks toward digital finance providers.
Taking a risk-management approach to large-scale projects involves investing in project preparation and attending to stakeholders’ concerns early, such as land and resettlement issues.
The Southville 7 community in the Philippines shows how different sectors of society worked successfully together to turn a basic housing project into a livable community for 5,000 resettled families.
Cities can use AI and satellite imagery for rapid data collection to prevent illegal structures and ensure sustainable urban planning.
Creating a mortgage refinancing company was critical to building a stable residential housing market.
Promote remote processing of cargo clearances and modernize border facilities to improve intraregional trade in BIMSTEC.