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Promote remote processing of cargo clearances and modernize border facilities to improve intraregional trade in BIMSTEC.
Strengthening regional cooperation, diversifying exports, and streamlining trade processes can give Central Asia’s exports a push.
The region needs to increase resource efficiency, diversify economies, and enhance cooperation to bolster adaptation and mitigation efforts.
Improving water supply access and sustainability amid environmental challenges requires radical changes in how water resources are developed and delivered.
East Asia needs to shift toward a model of economic growth focused on low carbon emissions and more efficient use of resources.
Strong policies, targeted incentives, and early charging investment can accelerate electric vehicle adoption and support a cleaner transport system.
Better transport infrastructure and digitized border clearance procedures are essential to boost regional trade through rapid cargo movement.
Building the resilience of rice markets is key to ensuring food security amid increasing prices and climate risks in Asia and the Pacific.
This study suggests policy actions for the Kyrgyz Republic, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan based on the export potential of selected fruits and nuts.
Banking on a growing digital economy, Viet Nam needs to improve IT connectivity and skills, e-payments, logistics, cybersecurity, and consumer trust.