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Information and Communications Technology, Social development and protection, Strengthening Governance and Institutional Capacity

AI for All: Mobilizing Innovation for Inclusion

AI for ALL
Artificial intelligence can drive inclusive and sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific, but only if digital access, governance, and equity are prioritized.

Finance sector development, Information and Communications Technology

How Are Technology Trends Shaping the Future of Insurance?

How Are Technology Trends Shaping the Future of Insurance?
Technology is reshaping the insurance industry, driving a more customer-centric, data-driven approach for a sustainable future.

Agriculture and natural resources, Information and Communications Technology

How the Internet is Revolutionizing Sustainable Agriculture in Asia

Internet and Agriculture
Internet use can fosters a more sustainable future for agriculture through improved farm management and farm performance.

Information and Communications Technology, Social development and protection

Artificial intelligence: A new driver for inclusive growth and development?

Artificial intelligence A new driver for inclusive growth and development
Artificial intelligence is poised to profoundly change everything we recognize, guaranteeing transformation across all sectors, from healthcare to finance.

Industry and trade, Information and Communications Technology

Increasing trust in cross-border e-commerce and artificial intelligence

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E-commerce has lowered trade barriers and stimulated trade growth around the world, but trust issues still remain.

Finance sector development, Information and Communications Technology

Digitalization for enhancing access to finance and inclusive growth

Digitalization for enhancing access to finance and inclusive growth
Digital finance enables more affordable and accessible financial services and other credit facilities for underserved and marginalized groups.

Agriculture and natural resources, Information and Communications Technology

Enhancing food supply chain governance with blockchain

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Blockchain can be a valuable tool for avoiding failures in the food supply chain by opening avenues for enhancing redistribution and accountability for both food producers and consumers.

Economics, Information and Communications Technology

ChatGPT and structural change: Proceed with caution

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ChatGPT has the potential to lay the foundation for structural change and economywide productivity growth.

Agriculture and natural resources, Information and Communications Technology

Japan guides the way on smart farming technology adoption

Smart farming
Japan is highly developed in smart farming areas and has adopted a variety of cutting-edge digital technologies.

Education, Information and Communications Technology, Poverty, Social development and protection

Income inequality, educational outcomes, and digital infrastructure: Can public–private partnerships play a pivotal role in Asia and the Pacific?

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Addressing inequality requires a new strategy in today’s modern age. Policy makers in Asia and the Pacific need to tackle a new form of inequality—the digital divide.