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- The policy dialogue aims to disseminate the research findings from the first phase of the ADBI-GAI-FDC project on “Mapping the Ecosystem for Small Firm Digitalization in Pacific Island Countries” and discuss the pilot interventions for Phase 2 of the project to seek feedback and support from a diverse group of Pacific stakeholders. This conference is designed to foster collaboration and innovation, driving positive change in the Pacific region’s digital economy and entrepreneurship landscape.
- Indonesia is among the top Southeast Asian countries with a thriving “sachet economy,” where personal care products, cleaning agents, and food condiments are packed and sold in small plastic packets called sachets.
- Infrastructure projects often involve large-scale resettlement of affected populations. Involuntary resettlement may involve loss of livelihoods, productive assets, and incomes. In such cases, income restoration measures are required.
- Carbon emissions are rising faster from global value chains than any other source, especially in developing Asia. How can we address this environmental challenge while maximizing the economic benefits of globalization?
- This international conference aims to draw lessons about effective policy responses to maintain economic stability and growth in Asian developing and emerging economies, with a special emphasis on economic, business, and wellbeing issues in the course of recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as in response to geopolitical turbulence and shocks around the world.
- This brief analyzes the importance of Thailand’s short-term rentals (STRs) to tourism and shows why measures to ensure providers are fully regulated would improve quality assurance, increase public revenues, and help entrepreneurs access financing.
- This report provides an overview of changes in trade and global value chains (GVCs), cross-border investment, financial integration, and the movement of people in Asia and the Pacific and explores ways of decarbonizing GVCs.
- The project helped the government implement and expand its social protection reform agenda, especially the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps)—conditional cash transfer (CCT) program—and the national household targeting system for poverty reduction. The envisaged impact was reduced income poverty and non-income poverty. The outcome was increased household consumption and use of education and health services among poor households and women beneficiaries of the 4Ps.
- The program was designed to support the government’s immediate priorities, which were to control the spread of the COVID-19 virus and mitigate its immediate economic and social effects. Based on the design and monitoring framework (DMF) in the report and recommendation of the President (RRP), the program’s intended impact was aligned with the government’s program to mitigate the adverse impacts of COVID-19 on the population’s health, incomes, and economic opportunities, as well as macroeconomic stability.
- The objective of the technical assistance (TA) was to provide the Government of Uzbekistan analytical support for evidence-based decision-making on the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) accession, including its social and economic implications.This report validates the completion report's assessment of the TA.IED's overall assessment is successful.
- The objective of the technical assistance (TA) was to identify potential sites and plan for sustainable tourism development projects in Turgen, Almaty. This will result in increased tourists in Kazakhstan, thereby supporting the growth of local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).This report validates the completion report's assessment of the TA.IED's overall assessment is successful.
- Tourism activities are important for sustainable livelihoods, increasing adaptive capacity, and reducing vulnerability in coastal areas.
- The countries responsible for 88% of global emissions, including large emitters in Asia, have pledged net-zero emissions by 2050, yet current efforts are insufficient. Integrating trade policies with climate initiatives could break the gridlock and bring us closer to this crucial goal.
- Facing the sluggish global economic outlook, the event will examine policies to boost the growth, innovation and productivity of SMEs.
- This study assesses the simultaneous contribution of international remittance income reported by recipient households to the overall economy of the Philippines by integrating micro data and macro simulation based on an input–output framework.
- The objective of the technical assistance (TA) project was to design, pilot, set up, and operationalize the ADB Ventures Facility—a multi-donor trust fund that would deploy and scale technologies and business models throughout the developing Asia and the Pacific in order to contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).This report validates the completion report's assessment of the TA.IED's overall assessment is highly successful.
- Rules of origin differ among overlapping free trade agreements, raising firm compliance costs, discouraging utilization of trade preferences, and hindering regional value chains.
- These charts illustrate Asia and the Pacific’s growing role in production and trade, which are key drivers of climate change-related emissions. To reach net zero, Asian countries need to take action immediately.
- The event shows that Middle Corridor provides an opportunity for optimizing transport routes enhance sustainability with the rising geo-political risks. This event aims to analyze opportunities, financing measures and infrastructural challenges of the Middle Corridor.
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