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Asia can gain from the longevity dividend by tapping emerging technologies to promote an age-friendly workplace.
Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.
The Asian Development Bank shares its experience in reducing its carbon footprint by implementing a rooftop solar photovoltaic system at its headquarters in metropolitan Manila.
Mobile remittances offer a way to provide unbanked populations with affordable, secure, and accessible financial services.
Despite welcome progress on universal access to electricity, the transition to renewable energy is faltering at a time when multiple shocks are hitting Asia and the Pacific hard.
CARTIF overview and practical steps CAREC countries can take to prepare for negotiations on trade and investment facilitation.
Broaden the tax base, increase taxation on capital income, and strengthen all core functions of tax administration for improved compliance.
Surveyed developing member countries have priorities aligned with the environmental dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals but need to take steps to overcome barriers and achieve their targets.
A study shows targeting support to tourism, agro-processing, garments, electronics, and digital trade can help ensure strong recovery from COVID-19.
This piece highlights the investments needed to overcome different agricultural challenges to meet growing food demand in the region.