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Digital technology is a game changer in reducing remittance costs between overseas workers and developing countries in Asia.
A new book identifies ways to stimulate Asian economic growth through a shift from traditional industrial policies to indigenous innovation.
The Industry Employment Network Database helps the Philippines shape more strategic policy and infrastructure plans.
WASH investments through piped water, improved drainage, and waste management can help curb water-related disease risks and boost climate resilience for refugees and host communities.
The benefits of open finance are closely linked to how well its risks are understood and managed.
Science-based solutions help rural communities manage water resources sustainably and build resilience against climate change impacts.
Among the investments supported by the Afghanistan Business Innovation Fund were businesses that targeted women as workers, producers, and consumers.
River infrastructure projects must consider natural flows in project planning to save aquatic ecosystems and downstream communities.
Computer-assisted surveys make data collection possible despite COVID-19 travel and social restrictions.
In Seoul, commuters use a smart card to pay for travel on any mode of public transport.