The natural river management (NRM) approach is designed to harness the natural functions of river systems so they sustainably provide important…

The Greater Mekong Subregion COVID-19 Response and Recovery Plan 2021–2023 complements the national recovery plans of member countries, which aim to…

The Court Companion on Gender-Based Violence Cases navigates international law and Pakistan's domestic legal framework for an analysis of…

This report forecasts growth in developing Asia of 7.1% in 2021 and 5.4% in 2022 in an uneven recovery caused by divergent growth paths. Its theme…

This report explores potential links between the agriculture and tourism sectors that could strengthen infrastructure development and inclusive growth…

The Lao People’s Democratic Republic has witnessed remarkable economic growth over the last 3 decades, quadrupling per capita income between 1989 and…

This publication describes how state-owned enterprises (SOEs) can access finance on commercial terms, without sovereign guarantees. Doing so can create…

Renewed COVID-19 outbreaks and uneven vaccination progress are prolonging the fight against the disease in developing Asia. This is contributing to a…

There was a time when the Republic of Korea (ROK) became the second highest in the world for the number of daily confirmed cases of the coronavirus…

This publication reviews recent developments in East Asian local currency bond markets along with the outlook, risks, and policy options. It covers the…

High-speed rail development has been recognized as an important policy tool for regional development around the world but faces a range of challenges…

High-speed rail (HSR) development has been recognized as an important policy tool for regional development around the world, notably in Asia and Europe…