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Fintech: the natural response to a quarantined economy
During the global lockdown, MSMEs needed Financial Technology (fintech) to keep business operations going. FinTech companies also provided an intrinsic...
6 trends that will define health and wellness
COVID-19 has placed massive burdens on healthcare systems around the world. But in response to restrictions preventing in-person consultations with...
How digitalization is making Asia an engine of growth
The digital transformation of South and Southeast Asia is opening a range of opportunities for its citizens, especially for younger...
How East Asia has controlled coronavirus, and what it means for its recovery
Vietnam's crisis response has been representative of East Asia's impressive ability to stem the spread of COVID-19. It has reported...
Why South-East Asian SMEs are missing out on the digital revolution
Digital financial services, in particular, have kept the South-East Asian economy afloat. The rise of digital payments and greater access...
Everything to know about the environment this week
Severe weather events in Canada caused insured losses of C$2.1 billion ($1.68 billion) last year, making 2021 the sixth-costliest since 1983, the...
ASEAN on-track to become the fourth-largest economy in the world
According to the ASEAN Development Outlook (ADO) report, the total combined GDP of 10 ASEAN countries in 2019 was valued at...
What is RCEP, the world’s biggest trade deal?
RCEP – which has been over a decade in the making – will eliminate tariffs on 91% of goods as...
What ‘earthshine’ means for our climate system
Look closely at a crescent moon and you may be able to see earthshine: light from the sun reflected by...
Five steps for cleaner air in Central Asia
The prevalence of air pollution and the damage it causes should spur immediate action. At the World Bank, we have...
