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New Models for Financing Infrastructure in Asia
In 2016, rising domestic wealth across Asia was placing enormous pressure on local governments to e
xtend and upgrade infrastructure.
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report
Creating Mechanisms for Conservation Finance in Southeast Asia
Conservation finance represents one of the most underdeveloped private-sector investment opportunit
ies for an emerging asset class.
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Wisdom in the Workforce: Unlocking the Economic Value of Asia’s Aging Population
Older populations are growing rapidly in a number of Asian countries. As working people reach age m
ilestones and exit the labor force, questions arise: How will the traditional retirement years be financed?
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New Models for Financing Vaccination Programs in Southeast Asia
After years of economic growth, Indonesia had begun to transition from donor-based funding for vacc
ination programs to internal government budgetary allocations.
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New Models for Financing Vaccination Programs in Southeast Asia
In order to brainstorm mechanisms to continue to finance important vaccination delivery programs, t
he Milken Institute convened a Financial Innovations Lab® in Jakarta in August 2016.
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Roundtable Summary: How Technology Can Accelerate Sustainable Finance
In a private roundtable at the Milken Institute Asia Summit 2022 in Singapore, the Milken Institute
gathered leading technologists, chief sustainability officers, large investors, and financial regulators for off-the-record discussions on environmental,
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article
Web3, Sensible Regulation, and Asia Pacific's Global Competitiveness
Thirteen years after the introduction of bitcoin, it is clear that virtual assets are here to stay.,
The best form of user protection is regulation—not outright prohibition.
, APAC’s leadership in this space has been remarkable.
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Financing Global Early Warning Systems Country Case Study: Indonesia
Indonesia grappled with one of Southeast Asia’s highest COVID-19 caseloads, reporting nearly 7 mill
ion cases and 161,918 deaths as of December 2023. The pandemic’s ripple effects extended beyond the immediate health crisis.
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video
September 29 at 1:30 pm SGT | India's Untold FinTech Stories: How UPI is Powering the Digital Economy
India's digital payments and e-commerce ecosystem have become significantly more efficient with th
e recent implementation of its Unified Payments Interface (UPI) that is facilitating transactions across a diverse range of platforms.
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September 29 at 12 pm SGT | Forward Momentum for Web 3.0 and DeFi
The path of innovation is imperfect and volatile. The growth of Web 3.0 and its many use cases hav
e given rise to numerous new digital solutions, including distributed ledger technology, digital currencies, exchanges, and wallets.
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Milken Institute Publishes Recommendations for Philippines Sovereign Wealth Fund
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, JANUARY 30, 2023 — The Milken Institute has released a report, “Best Pract
ices of Sovereign Wealth Funds: The Case for the Ph
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FinTech in Focus — July 12, 2022
The baton has been passed to a new FinTech team, and we have hit the ground running.