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A migrant-inclusive approach to risk mitigation benefits everyone and leads to better development outcomes.
In the Greater Mekong Subregion, environmental assessment for livestock value chains projects helps avoid, minimize, and mitigate environmental, health, and safety risks.
Regional financial cooperation has strengthened Asian economies and made them more resilient, but attention toward this important work has waned in recent years.
Design a framework that minimizes extra-contractual renegotiations and upholds prudence and transparency.
The formula: installing energy efficient lighting systems in government offices and parks, distributing fluorescent lamps nationwide, and establishing a green labeling system for buildings.
Banking on a growing digital economy, Viet Nam needs to improve IT connectivity and skills, e-payments, logistics, cybersecurity, and consumer trust.
Indonesia could reduce the impact of a prolonged El Niño by easing food import restrictions and strengthening social protection and food security.
In Mongolia, ADB supports a new way of banking without collateral to improve credit access for women and small businesses.
Policy challenges include the shift in financial intermediation away from traditional banks toward digital finance providers.
Efforts are needed to get third parties engaged in the emissions market.