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ADB's Karl Hughes explains how impact evaluation can help identify and scale up development interventions that work for the poor.

Corporate investors help East Asian currency bond markets expand 12.1% to $6.7 trillion.

Harmonized customs procedures and practices are needed to boost trade, says Kunio Mikuriya, Secretary General of the World Customs Organization.

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What are the best practice approaches to flood risk management? This publication reviews modern approaches to water management in challenging environments, providing new insights into good strategic planning and risk management of water resources.

A collection of statistical indicators for 45 economies in Asia and the Pacific, such as the gross domestic product (GDP), inflation rate, trade balance, external debt, and fiscal balance. The publication also includes indicators of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) such as the proportion of population living below $1.25 (PPP) a day, infant mortality rate, carbon dioxide emissions.

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