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To preserve lives and revive the economy, countries need to plan ahead to secure sufficient supplies of the future COVID-19 vaccine.
Promote remote processing of cargo clearances and modernize border facilities to improve intraregional trade in BIMSTEC.
Governments must rethink and refine tax policy and administration measures to not only address development challenges but also to build back better.
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.
Production and export of high-quality mung beans can improve farmers’ incomes and nutrition.
The Almaty-Bishkek Regional Road Rehabilitation Project enhanced cross-country connections between Almaty and Bishkek to support regional connectivity and trade in Central Asia.
Investment facilitation, stronger grids, financing systems, and delivery capacity can help turn renewable potential into investments.
Expanding environment, social, and governance tools and due diligence practices can help firms better manage exposure to climate risks.
The convergence of national capability formation, institutional capacity building, and regional cooperation can expand human potential.
Building the resilience of rice markets is key to ensuring food security amid increasing prices and climate risks in Asia and the Pacific.