Building Resilience in the Greater Mekong Subregion’s Agri-Food Sector Enhanced policy dialogue and regional cooperation hold the key to improving food security and a strong COVID-19 recovery.
A Systems Approach for Transitioning Southeast Asia to a Circular Economy The region needs integrated and holistic policies to push an ambitious agenda that requires capital, innovation, and new business models and mindsets.
A Framework for Enhanced Trade Facilitation in the Bay of Bengal Region Promote remote processing of cargo clearances and modernize border facilities to improve intraregional trade in BIMSTEC.
How Big Data Can Improve Public Services for Faster Pandemic Recovery In Southeast Asia, big data can help transform the delivery of education, health care, and social welfare and protection services.
Tax Reforms to Support a Strong Pandemic Recovery for Southeast Asia Governments must rethink and refine tax policy and administration measures to not only address development challenges but also to build back better.
Accelerating E-Commerce in ASEAN Regional cooperation can support a well-functioning enabling environment and fast-track the growth of the digital economy.
A Strategy for Boosting Tourism Recovery in the Bay of Bengal Region Activating theme-based, cross-border circuits can help BIMSTEC tourism recover from the impacts of COVID-19.
Green Policies for Post-COVID-19 Economic Recovery in Southeast Asia Green finance can provide the fiscal firepower to manage the impact of the crisis and steer economies toward resource-efficient and low-carbon growth.
A Healthy Biodiversity Keeps Disease Outbreaks at Bay Nature-based solutions can prevent the next pandemic.
Economic Benefits of Tightening Axle Load Control in the Greater Mekong Subregion A study looks at the costs of overloading and how improved policies and enforcement can give an economic boost to Mekong countries.