MILAN- Digitalization can be a powerful tool to help reduce persistent economic inequality in Asia and the Pacific-but to harness its potential, governments need to narrow "digital gaps," including ...

Income inequality is rising; the Gini coefficient increased to more than 0.4 in 2023 and ... More households in urban areas in the West and Central regions are in the top 20 percent of the income ...

Singapore’s Gini coefficient, a measure of economic inequality, was 78.8% in 2022, lower than the world level of 88.3% and India’s 82.5% but higher than China’s 70.9%. A higher Gini ...

In these regions, indigenous communities have been living on ... Widening Inequality in Indonesia? The Gini ratio (or coefficient), which measures income distribution inequality, is an important ...

At a small stream in India’s eastern state of Odisha, Indigenous villagers catch eels and fish for a dinner celebrating an ...

A Turkish NGO-backed Islamist group in Dhaka allegedly displayed maps of ‘Greater Bangladesh’ — that comprised several Indian states of Eastern and Northeast regions. According to an ...

India’s movie screen expansion mostly remains lopsided, slanted deeply towards the National Capital Region, parts of Maharashtra, especially Mumbai, and cities such as Bengaluru that have a ...