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A Greater Mekong Subregion study looks at a combination of risk retention, risk sharing, and risk transfer mechanisms in strengthening disaster resilience in rural areas.
One of the strategies being used to transition to digital banking is to expand the customer base beyond people who use traditional banks.
Asia may have survived the 2008 global economic crisis, but it’s not out of the woods yet. Here are five things the region’s financial systems must address to withstand the next big shock.
A data-driven “smart” system can help water utilities to reduce losses from unaccounted-for-water more efficiently and improve service delivery.
IAEA is partnering with a number of countries in Asia and the Pacific to transform plastic waste into valuable materials through the use of radiation technology.
The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the need for creative strategies in conducting an off-site compliance review.
A pilot in Metro Manila shows how autonomous cleanup vessels and data can support smarter river management.
Digital change poses transformative opportunities, as well as risks, in capturing and interpreting data in support of sustainable development goals.
A suite of information and communication technology (ICT) solutions can help integrate farmers in Cambodia into agriculture value chains and boost their competitiveness.
Inclusive business models can effectively reduce inequality, helping vulnerable low-income earners get out of poverty.