This article describes the challenges lenders encounter in verifying personal and income data and assessing applicants’ creditworthiness…

This publication provides updated statistics on a comprehensive set of economic, financial, social, and environmental measures as well…

Pooling credit information enables the construction of a more informative credit model for MSMEs, which can then serve as a common good…

The Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction (JFPR) is a partnership between the Government of Japan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) that…

The Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction (JFPR) is a partnership between the Government of Japan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) that…

This policy brief considers whether central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) can promote the accessibility of financial services in…

This paper explores modules and articles on cooperation concerning the digital economy that are applicable for Association of Southeast…

Asia has experienced massive economic growth, characterized by rapid urbanization and industrialization, changing demographics, and…

The Trade and Supply Chain Finance Program (TSCFP) of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has funded a successful proof of concept project…

Crude oil shocks stimulate the private sector to issue green bonds.