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An analysis of excess capacity in the People's Republic of China looks at the factors that contributed to overinvestment in manufacturing.
New technologies, including APIs and SDMX, are revolutionizing data collection and sharing, reducing the data gap in Asia and the Pacific.
Nepal has made it easier to move goods across borders by updating customs software, constructing a new inland clearance depot, and rehabilitating border access roads.
The lack of a dedicated financial mechanism to address climate-related loss and damage underscores the need for innovative ways to address this funding gap.
Market-responsive training, recognized competency certifications, and timely learning modules can provide the skills needed for green jobs in the energy sector.
Technology can help reboot the tourism sector by enabling contactless and digital transactions and mapping COVID-19 infections for disease control.
Invest in preparedness and establish a shock-responsive social protection system to weather future shocks and reap dividends from resilience.
A study looks at the costs of overloading and how improved policies and enforcement can give an economic boost to Mekong countries.
Transporting passengers and cargo over navigable rivers and canals reduces road and rail congestion, road crashes, pollution, emissions, and energy consumption.
There is a need for globally coordinated standards and principles that allow room for countries to adapt their policies.