This handbook shows how the Asian Development Bank (ADB) piloted futures thinking and foresight to understand entry points to support transformational…
14 Apr 2020
Financial constraints are a significant barrier for India's SMEs participating in global value chains.
14 Apr 2020
The objectives of CPD’s media briefing, which is being organised as part of its COVID-19 Monitoring Initiative, are three-fold: To share CPD’s…
13 Apr 2020
In its report to the Supreme Court of Pakistan, the government has submitted that coronavirus cases will reach over 50,000 by April 25, 2020. According…
13 Apr 2020
Socio-economic progress in Malaysia has resulted in continuing fertility decline to below replacement level, with some segments of the population…
13 Apr 2020
This brief examines the global shortage of the personal protective equipment (PPE) needed to tackle COVID-19 and suggests policy implications.
13 Apr 2020
Foreign-currency exposures on an economy’s external balance sheet may jeopardize financial stability when the exchange rate depreciates.
13 Apr 2020
High labor productivity, a large firm size, foreign ownership, and high technological capability are important for a firm to participate in global…
11 Apr 2020
Tech startups rely on an array of financing sources, and venture capital is not a common source.
10 Apr 2020
Around 90 percent of the world’s students are currently out of school as a result of the global pandemic. How prepared are we to face the fallout of…
09 Apr 2020
East Asia is setting the pace for the recent trend in regional and interregional integration, which is associated with multilateral infrastructure…
09 Apr 2020
During the COVID-19 outbreak in Hubei Province, People’s Republic of China (PRC), infectious medical waste increased by 600% from 40 tons per day to…
08 Apr 2020