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To obtain development gains through digital investments, invest in their analog complements: policy and infrastructure.
Promoting domestic tourism is essential to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic’s COVID-19 recovery.
In India, auctions were found to be better than regulator-designed tariffs in determining the procurement price for solar-generated electricity.
The global minimum tax is reshaping investment incentives, requiring countries to redesign policies to protect revenue and support sustainable investment.
Singapore built an offshore landfill on Pulau Semakau primarily for waste management, but it also ensured that marine life would thrive and it could serve as a public park.
Poverty maps derived from satellite images helped target the most vulnerable households in pandemic-affected areas in the Philippines.
Performance-informed public spending links budgets to results, fostering trust, building resilience, and promoting inclusive growth in the Philippines.
Strengthening multi-sectoral policy response can help health systems adapt to the increasing dominance of noncommunicable diseases.
Debt-for-climate-and-nature swaps provide Sri Lanka with a practical solution to ease debt, combat climate change, and protect biodiversity.
Identify investment opportunities, expedite reforms to improve business environment, support ESG standards, and forge strategic partnerships.