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The internet has shown a great advantage in the integration, transformation, and upgrading of the People’s Republic of China’s rural economy, especially in the agriculture industry chain.
Sea level rise will hike coastal flood losses at least 12-fold by 2100. The benefits of adaptation outweigh the costs, providing returns at least 10 times the investments.
New ADB data underlines the importance of managing public debt effectively as the region emerges from the pandemic amid global uncertainty.
Gender tip sheets make the business case for mainstreaming gender goals into finance, renewable energy, agribusiness, and other private sector projects.
The pandemic has called attention to the health and financial well-being of older persons.
Shifting to circular approaches can deliver economic gains while helping address food security and promote sustainable production and consumption.
Harmonize traceability standards and adopt shared digital technologies to boost interoperability in the food supply chain.
Protecting and enhancing natural ecosystems and biodiversity can increase resilience in Asia and the Pacific.
A study of nighttime luminosity in Sri Lanka shows an uptake of local economic activities in areas connected by a large-scale road project.
East Asia needs to shift toward a model of economic growth focused on low carbon emissions and more efficient use of resources.