Planning and investing in digital health information systems can lead to improvements in decision-making, patient services, and quality of care. With…

Asia and the Pacific continues to face challenges in financial development, including credit constraints, a lack of financial inclusion, and long-term…

This book presents contemporary perspectives on the importance of a learning society in supporting Asia and the Pacific’s development journey.

This policy notes outlines recommendations for the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021–2025) for National Economic and Social Development of the People’s…

This open access book presents contemporary perspectives on the role of a learning society from the lens of leading practitioners, experts from…

Indonesia needs significant infrastructure investment to sustain its economic growth. However, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has further…

Using the ADB COVID-19 Policy Database, this report provides information of the amounts announced by all members of the Asian Development Bank during…

The Private Sector Operations—Report on Development Effectiveness series reviews the development effectiveness of private sector operations of the…

The “leave no one behind” principle espoused by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development requires measures of progress for different segments of the…

Social bond markets have grown rapidly in Asia and around the world amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Today, the global social bond…

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has been supporting meaningful engagement with civil society organizations (CSOs) in delivering better development…

This book explores how Asia’s fast-growing cities can fulfil their potential as engines of economic prosperity and provide a livable environment for…