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In Mongolia, ADB supports a new way of banking without collateral to improve credit access for women and small businesses.
E-payment gateways and streamlined customs clearance processes can promote regional collaboration and economic growth in digital trade.
A high poverty rate among older persons in the Republic of Korea calls for better pension services and welfare programs.
Advances in information and communications technology offer economic opportunities for rural populations and can play a significant role in poverty reduction.
Experience in India shows a gradual and localized approach based on evidence allows for safer reopening of the economy and reduces infection rates.
This policy brief looks at three scenarios for reviving tourism: promoting domestic tourism, bilateral travel bubbles, and subregional travel bubbles.
The globalization of commerce requires consistent laws and regulations not only to authorize but also to regulate electronic communications.
Future-proof workers against the impact of future pandemics by strengthening community- and evidence-based initiatives.
An evaluation of possible project impacts helps preserve culturally and environmentally important sites and protect nearby communities.
Shifting waste responsibility to producers is a powerful approach for reducing plastic waste and fostering a circular economy.