SMEs
The loan will support Cambodia’s efforts to expand access to credit among MSMEs and implement reforms to boost financial stability and upgrade financial sector infrastructure.
As online marketplaces mushroom, businesses need to create safe digital environments for users, says Alan Chan, Lazada Group’s chief risk officer.
Converting farm wastes into fuel for heating and processing purposes also reduces rural pollution.
Tags: Viet Nam, Environment, Agriculture and food security, SMEs
This brief from SWITCH-Asia examines Indian SMEs' access to finance for sustainable consumption and production practices and details recommendations for financial institutions.
Tags: Environment, SMEs
In this op-ed piece, AlphaBeta's Bingxun Seng prescribes a holistic framework to help small businesses survive shocks like the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tags: SMEs, Economy, Health, Tourism, MSMEs, Private sector development
This paper from the Asian Development Bank looks at the opportunities and challenges for start-ups in deploying the cloud and examines how policymakers can help start-ups make the most of cloud-computing technologies.
Solve pain points, pivot, and prepare to fail, advised up-and-coming entrepreneurs.
Tags: Indonesia, Brunei Darussalam, SMEs, Private sector development, COVID-19
Aeloi Technologies, the winner of ADB’s smart cities datathon, wants to help bridge the $8.1-trillion credit gap facing MSMEs worldwide.
Tags: Finance, SMEs, Information and communications technology, Sustainable Development Goals
ASEAN Access to provide trade-related information and market opportunities within the region and beyond.
Tags: ASEAN, MSMEs, SMEs, Information and communications technology, Private sector development, Trade and industry
This report features insights from social entrepreneurs about using technology for positive social change.
Tags: Information and communications technology, Sustainable Development Goals, SMEs, Private sector development