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CAREC countries can benefit from cross-border frequency regulation to boost grid stability and reduce costs.
An index that measures the degree of regional integration in Central Asia will help identify policy gaps and measures to enhance economic cooperation.
Regional cooperation and integration efforts on marine life conservation can be improved through strengthened governance and financial sustainability.
Analysis using a multidimensional index suggests that regional integration boosts growth and reduces poverty, beyond the usual effect of trade openness.
Developing efficient institutions and technical capacity building can strengthen regional cooperation and integration in Central Asia.
Strengthen regional initiatives by harnessing advances in technology, promoting cross-border technology transfer, and harmonizing policies and standards.
Regional financial cooperation has strengthened Asian economies and made them more resilient, but attention toward this important work has waned in recent years.
Better transport infrastructure and digitized border clearance procedures are essential to boost regional trade through rapid cargo movement.
Lessons from the Pakistan–People's Republic of China free trade agreement show the way forward for enhancing economic partnerships in the region.
Short- and long-term actions in roads, rail, waterways, maritime, and aviation can enhance transport connectivity and promote integration in the SAARC region.