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Renewable Energy Manufacturing: Opportunities for Southeast Asia

Publication | August 2023

Renewable Energy Manufacturing: Opportunities for Southeast Asia

This report explains how Southeast Asia can become a leader in renewable energy manufacturing and the benefits this will bring by boosting jobs, improving energy security, and helping the region meet its climate targets.

Climate Finance Landscape of Asia and the Pacific

Publication | August 2023

Climate Finance Landscape of Asia and the Pacific

This report assesses climate finance in Asia and the Pacific and analyzes how it can be harnessed by developing member countries to expand climate action and spur low-carbon, resilient growth.

Policy Actions for COVID-19 Economic Recovery: A Compendium of Policy Briefs, Volume 2

Publication | July 2023

Policy Actions for COVID-19 Economic Recovery: A Compendium of Policy Briefs, Volume 2

The Policy Actions for COVID-19 Economic Recovery (PACER) Dialogues was launched in June 2020 as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic accelerated around the world.

Investments in Childcare for Gender Equality in Asia and the Pacific

Publication | July 2023

Investments in Childcare for Gender Equality in Asia and the Pacific

This joint publication examines the public provision of childcare across 48 economies in Asia and the Pacific. Its recommendations highlight how greater investment in childcare can advance gender equality and sustainable development.

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Asian Development Outlook (ADO) September 2023

Publication | September 2023

Asian Development Outlook (ADO) September 2023

The economic outlook for Asia and the Pacific remains upbeat, with the region’s developing economies expected to grow 4.7% in 2023, and 4.8% in 2024, but risks remain elevated.

Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2023

Publication | August 2023

Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2023

This publication provides updated statistics on a comprehensive set of economic, financial, social, and environmental measures as well as select indicators for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

ADB Annual Report 2022

Institutional Document | April 2023

ADB Annual Report 2022

This Annual Report provides a comprehensive account of ADB’s operational and financial results in 2022.

Asian Economic Integration Report 2023: Trade, Investment, and Climate Change in Asia and the Pacific

Publication | February 2023

Asian Economic Integration Report 2023: Trade, Investment, and Climate Change in Asia and the Pacific

This report shows how smart trade and investment policies, and regulatory cooperation in the Asia and Pacific region can help economies tackle climate change, recover from the pandemic, and support resilient and sustainable development.

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