As cities in Asia continue to progress, incomes in Manila are projected to be “comparable” to those of an average European ...

The consequences can be worse in developing and low-income cities, which are often overpopulated, have substandard ...

NEW DELHI- A report from the World Bank, released on July 22 in collaboration with India’s urban development ministry, states that India needs to invest over $2.4 trillion in climate-resilient urban ...

Bangladesh’s urban growth appears increasingly untenable in the face of future shocks. Lack of decentralization and unplanned ...

A century’s worst fire in Hong Kong underlines why India’s megacities cannot afford complacency as vertical urbanisation ...

Over the past decade, India has moved from the ‘Fragile Five’ to becoming the world’s fastest-growing large economy.

As India prepares to host the World Circular Economy Forum in 2026, Finland plans to hold roadshows across major Indian cities to highlight circular economy practices and the opportunities they bring.

India stands at the epicentre of what the United Nations calls an ineluctable and historically unprecedented demographic ...

Our world is becoming increasingly urban. Cities are now home to 45 per cent of the global population of 8.2 billion, according to UN DESA’s World Urbanization Prospects 2025: Summary of Results, ...

Torrential rain has left Sri Lanka and parts of Indonesia's Sumatra, southern Thailand and northern Malaysia under water ...

The researchers at Germany’s Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, writing in the journal Nature in 2024, had ...

Delhi and Mumbai in India and Shenzhen, China—are expected to see similar gains, reflecting a broader shift in the region toward high-value service employment.