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Oct 2013

Asian Development Outlook 2013 Update: Governance and Public Service Delivery

The annual Asian Development Outlook, generally launched in April, presents an analysis of developing Asia’s recent economic performance plus its prospects for the next 2 years. This Update shows whether these forecasts were met, explaining divergence between forecasts and the actual outturn, and firms the forecasts for the next 18 months or so.
Sep 2013

Regional and Subregional Program Links

This report presents an assessment of the links among ASEAN and the three subregional programs: Greater Mekong Subregion, Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area, Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle, and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

Strategic Framework and Action Plan for Human Resource Development in the Greater Mekong Subregion (2013–2017)

This document outlines the Greater Mekong Subregion human resource development strategy.
Sep 2013

Managing Regional Public Goods for Health: Community-Based Dengue Vector Control

This report documents a promising, feasible, low-cost measure for controlling Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, the primary household-associated dengue vector.
Sep 2013

Framework of Inclusive Growth Indicators 2013: Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific

The Framework of Inclusive Growth Indicators 2013 (FIGI 2013) is the third edition of the special supplement of the Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific. The framework is composed of 35 indicators used as measures of income and nonincome outcomes of inclusive growth; the processes and inputs that are important to improve access to opportunities, social inclusion, social safety nets; and good governance and institutions.

Aug 2013

Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2013

The Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2013 aims to present the latest key statistics on development issues concerning the economies of Asia and the Pacific to a wide audience, including policy makers, development practitioners, government officials, researchers, students, and the general public.
Jun 2013

Same Energy, More Power: Accelerating Energy Efficiency in Asia

This report examines prospects for ADB to ramp up efforts in the region for greater utilization of demand-side energy efficiency, the most cost-effective source of energy supply. The report further identifies global and regional trends that are driving Asia’s energy demand and the resulting policy and regulatory environment for energy efficiency.
Jun 2013

Fourteenth Meeting of the Regional Power Trade Coordination Committee (RPTCC-14): Summary of Discussions

This paper summarizes the proceedings of the Fourteenth Meeting of the Regional Power Trade Coordinating Committee in Kunming, People's Republic of China, on 18-19 June 2013.
Jun 2013

Third Meeting of the Working Group on Performance Standards and Grid Code (WGPG-3): Summary of Discussions

This document summarizes the proceedings of the Third Meeting of the Working Group on Performance Standards and Grid Code (WGPG-3) held in Ha Noi, Viet Nam on 3-4 June 2013.
May 2013

The Service Sector in Lower-Income Asian Economies

This paper reviews the main barriers to growth of the service sectors in six lower-income countries spread across different subregions of developing Asia. It also reviews policy options that can contribute towards the inclusive growth of these countries.

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