Search Subscribe
Sign up for our free newsletter and get more of Development Asia delivered to your inbox.
Myanmar has taken steps to improve its education sector to advance inclusive growth and reduce poverty.
A policy action plan for Myanmar provides a step-by-step guide on how to stimulate private sector development.
Jiangxi province in the People’s Republic of China enhances forest productivity and ecosystem health using holistic and sustainable practices.
Policy makers must improve labor market conditions and reduce employment uncertainties as part of their economic stimulus plans.
Granular socioeconomic data assists digital nomads make informed decisions about their destinations and helps policymakers address disparities and foster growth.
A study looks at the costs of overloading and how improved policies and enforcement can give an economic boost to Mekong countries.
Policy responses to population aging should promote economic growth, higher productivity, and higher income for workers.
Policy challenges include the shift in financial intermediation away from traditional banks toward digital finance providers.
The region needs integrated and holistic policies to push an ambitious agenda that requires capital, innovation, and new business models and mindsets.
Two of five adults in the Asia and Pacific region are overweight or obese and the costs associated with these conditions undermine economic growth as well as the achievement of the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly on health.