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Demographic changes, such as population aging in East Asia, will affect productivity and competitiveness and shape how innovation is created.
Providing a lifeline to workers and businesses most affected by the COVID-19 crisis calls for innovative solutions, such as digital money transfers.
Digital solutions tailored to the local contexts and reinforced by human interactions hold great potential for scaling action against plastic pollution.
In Bangladesh, access and use of high-quality primary health care facilities are being improved, particularly for women and girls.
Asia's rapid urbanization requires the balanced and holistic development of second-tier cities and towns to release pressure from congested megacities.
Seoul’s Transport Operation and Information Service (TOPIS) is an integrated data hub for smart city management.
In the PRC, the successful restoration of the Ma’anshan and Zhihui mining pits showcases innovative business models.
Effective plastic waste management in Southeast Asia depends on strong data governance frameworks that are practical, inclusive, and enforceable.
Cities can turn to integrated ICT solutions to better manage the environment, health and safety of their industrial parks and enterprises.
The creation of a government-initiated disaster risk insurance company would address financial needs in case a major natural hazard hits the country.