Digital public infrastructure offers a transformative path for inclusive development. Countries across Asia and the Pacific can accelerate adoption through phased integration and trust-building. Digital
Governments in Asia and the Pacific are reforming regulations to reduce business costs and attract investment. Cambodia is showing that evidence-based tools and digital platforms
Bangladesh’s economic progress is at risk due to a weak banking sector and the absence of a functioning capital market. The banking sector is the
When people hear “artificial intelligence (AI),” they often think of the headline-grabbing large language models—vast systems trained on huge amounts of data, running on supercomputers,
Foreign direct investment (FDI) plays a critical role in the world economy. Global FDI flows averaged almost $2 trillion per year during the past decade, up
Education is a foundation for good jobs and the surest way out of poverty. We know a good education equips learners with important foundational skills—literacy, numeracy,
As countries strive to make universal health coverage (UHC) more than just a constitutional promise or aspirational goal, the core challenge persists: How can health systems
Africa is home to the largest share of the world’s unelectrified population—an estimated half a billion people, mostly in rural areas. In recognition of the
Tanzanian girls possess enormous potential to drive economic and social transformation through their participation in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). However, pursuing STEM has
Earlier this year, the World Bank conducted the second round of a Data Sharing Exercise with G-7 and Paris Club creditors. This is the first large-scale
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