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Demographic changes, such as population aging in East Asia, will affect productivity and competitiveness and shape how innovation is created.

A new book identifies ways to stimulate Asian economic growth through a shift from traditional industrial policies to indigenous innovation.

Less developed countries can take advantage of increased talent flows in the region in expanding their “brain network.”

Building the resilience of rice markets is key to ensuring food security amid increasing prices and climate risks in Asia and the Pacific.

Build storage facilities, protect local workers, and develop systems to monitor risks.  

The pandemic exposed gaps in food systems that call for integrating healthy diets with sustainable resource management and public health.

Regional financial cooperation has strengthened Asian economies and made them more resilient, but attention toward this important work has waned in recent years.

The Maldives is adopting advanced low-carbon technologies to reduce emissions and diesel imports with the help of the Japan Fund for the Joint Crediting Mechanism.