The Role of Tourism and Business Reform in Unlocking Growth in the Private Sector Strengthening the enabling environment for investment and innovation can help build a more resilient and competitive tourism sector in Niue.
How MDB Partnerships Expand Health and Long-Term Care for Older People Partnerships with commercial banks and insurers are helping mobilize private finance to meet the health and long-term care needs of ageing societies.
Affordable Housing Needs a Systems Approach A systems approach can align housing finance, supply, services, resilience, and inclusion to close Asia and the Pacific’s housing gap.
From Informality to Productive Employment: Role of Digital Transformation Reducing informality requires helping workers and firms move into more productive activities through skills, technology, and firm upgrading.
Bridging the Financing Gap for Women Entrepreneurs in Tonga Improving financial access and strengthening pathways from microfinance to commercial lending are critical to unlocking Tonga’s private sector potential and supporting more resilient livelihoods.
Expanding Access While Managing Risk in Open Finance in Asia and the Pacific The benefits of open finance are closely linked to how well its risks are understood and managed.
Advancing Private Sector Climate Readiness in Central Asia Expanding environment, social, and governance tools and due diligence practices can help firms better manage exposure to climate risks.
Beyond the Banks: Is Microfinance Reaching Georgia’s Most Vulnerable? Regulatory and financial innovations can ensure that microfinance benefits those who need them most.
Shifting to Climate-Smart Farming with Enhanced-Efficiency Specialty Fertilizers Advanced fertilizers improve soil fertility, reduce nutrient losses and runoff to waterways related to fertilizer use, and enhance nutrient use efficiency.
Improving Kazakhstan and Kyrgyz Republic’s Cross-Border Trade with the People's Republic of China E-commerce and Xinjiang’s free trade zone expand options for SMEs in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyz Republic.