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Transport emissions are the shared outcome of global production and consumption—demanding accountability across sectors and regions.
One way to reduce poverty in developing countries is to make it cheaper and easier for migrant workers to send money home.
The Republic of Korea takes quick and decisive action to control the spread of the virus and to mitigate risks to public health.
Communities benefit from employment and skills transfer when PNG-based companies engage in construction projects through a build local approach.
The principle of reciprocity in multilateral trade negotiations can unlock benefits to developing countries.
The vulture collapse in South Asia due to diclofenac has caused health, economic, and cultural issues, driving urgent conservation efforts and the exploration of new biodiversity credit mechanisms.
Without proper valuation, natural assets’ scarcity remains economically invisible, leading to their exploitation for short-term gains.
Countries in Asia and the Pacific must use tax incentives sparingly, embed them into law, and reinforce their overall investment environment.
Institutionalizing gender-responsive public financial management can boost budget inclusiveness and promote evidence-based policies.
This tool enables policy makers to make more informed decisions about VAT exemptions and zero-ratings.