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Singapore reinvented itself into a world-class city by taking an integrated approach to sustainable urban development.
In Mongolia, ADB supports a new way of banking without collateral to improve credit access for women and small businesses.
Enable small and medium-sized enterprises to become part of global value chains to revive economies and promote inclusive growth after COVID-19.
Investments should seek to strengthen women’s capacities to anticipate, absorb, and adapt to the impacts of natural hazards and climate change and contribute to sustainable development.
In the People’s Republic of China, rehabilitation of the Simao River took an ecological and green development path and was integrated into city plans.
A high poverty rate among older persons in the Republic of Korea calls for better pension services and welfare programs.
Nepal is transforming its education system using information and communications technology.
Involving residents from rural communities is key to improve access to markets and commercial areas.
Policy reforms critical to building resilience include revamping teacher training and improving quality, relevance, and inclusion in the education sector.
Timor-Leste can give its coffee industry a push by tapping into the niche market of high-quality, premium coffee.