Search Subscribe
Sign up for our free newsletter and get more of Development Asia delivered to your inbox.
Involves economic analysis, capturing and enhancing project value, institutional collaboration, and financing through standardized processes and targeted funds.
A project assessed the threats facing the Meghna River and worked with stakeholders in ensuring the sustainable supply of safe drinking water for the city.
Valuation approaches include cost-based, revealed preference, stated preference, and benefit transfer.
Asia can gain from the longevity dividend by tapping emerging technologies to promote an age-friendly workplace.
To reap its benefits, the tariff differential subsidy in Pakistan must be more targeted and reduced.
An analysis of socioeconomic indicators shows India is a suitable market for bullet trains.
Digital financial services like mobile money can reduce transfer prices and improve transparency, efficiency, and access.
Building regional regulatory capabilities in Asia and the Pacific requires strong oversight and sustained commitment to strengthening vaccine regulatory systems.
Governments must rethink and refine tax policy and administration measures to not only address development challenges but also to build back better.
Tax reforms aimed at a 10% reduction in smoking prevalence could reduce the population of smokers by 38.7 million and prevent 11.6 million premature deaths.