The imperative for green businesses in Asia and the Pacific is growing. In many Asian countries, governments are introducing policies, regulations,…

This publication presents a study on the availability and provision of long-term care (LTC) in Thailand. It discusses findings from the analysis and…

This publication explains how the Asian Development Bank (ADB) is updating its approach to fragile and conflict-affected situations and small islands…

Tourism has played only a marginal part in the blue economy of the Asia and Pacific region.

This publication provides guidance on how governments and utilities in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) can develop sustainable power development…

Following the 2020 United States presidential election, economists have high hopes for the president-elect, Mr. Joseph Biden, and for the next US…

The landscape of life and work, once shaped by the advancements in ICT, is being disrupted once again due to the ongoing pandemic. As people adjust…

As digital platforms provide consumers opportunities to interact with suppliers of goods and services through the internet, these platforms have…

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the transport sector are increasing in the People’s Republic of China (PRC). While local air pollutant (LAP)…

Over the past two decades, Vietnam has witnessed a dramatic increase in energy demand. Electricity consumption has increased by about 10-13 per cent…

This paper analyzes actions and financial packages implemented to combat the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic by ADB’s 68 members, the European…

This publication shares updated economic forecasts for Asia and the Pacific and outlines diverging projections for the region.