Economy

Southeast Asia Economy Rebounds Despite Headwinds

Robust domestic demand in Indonesia and the Philippines contribute to an improved outlook for this year, according to the Asian Development Bank.

Tags: Indonesia, Philippines, Economy, ASEAN

Robots and AI: A New Economic Era

This book explores how industrial robots, automation, and AI affect international growth, trade, productivity, employment, wages, and welfare.

Tags: Trade and industry, Economy

New Normal, New Technologies, New Financing

This report looks at how G20 could be an effective international forum to foster a coordinated global response to establish and deliver commitments for resilient, sustainable, and inclusive growth.

Tags: Information and communications technology, COVID-19, Sustainable Development Goals, Economy, Finance, Environment, Regional cooperation and integration

ADB Sees Brighter Outlook for Southeast Asia

Indonesia and the Philippines are expected to grow faster this year amid increased domestic demand as COVID-19 restrictions are relaxed and borders reopen.

Tags: Indonesia, Philippines, Economy, COVID-19

Southeast Asia Green Recovery Can Create More Than 30 Million Jobs by 2030—ADB

Report sees green growth opportunities in productive and regenerative agriculture, sustainable urban development and transport models, and renewable energy, among others.

Tags: ASEAN, Environment, Economy, Sustainable Development Goals, COVID-19

Targeted Support for Growth Sectors Can Boost Post-Pandemic Recovery

Studies show continuing pandemic policy support and tapping new drivers of growth will be critical in sustaining a resilient recovery.

Tags: Economy, COVID-19, Information and communications technology, Tourism, Agriculture and food security, ASEAN

RCEP Can Help Rebuild ASEAN Economies in the Wake of the Pandemic

The trade agreement also has the potential to benefit small and medium-sized enterprises and attract investments to the region.

Tags: ASEAN, Regional cooperation and integration, Economy, COVID-19, Health, 2022 Videos

7 Tools to Ensure Tourism Resilience and Sustainability

Resilience means future-proofing tourism against future pandemics and other disruptions.

Tags: ASEAN, Tourism, Economy, Sustainable Development Goals, 2022 Videos, Gender and development

Finding Ways to Revive Travel Sustainably

While there is no playbook on how to restart the travel engine, there are opportunities to streamline measures while respecting practical risk mitigation considerations, PATA CEO Liz Ortiguera says in a blog post.

Tags: Information and communications technology, Tourism, Economy, Singapore, Gender and development, Sustainable Development Goals, Social development and poverty, Health, COVID-19, Thailand

How G20 Can Ensure Digital Transformation: Development for All

This op-ed from ERIA examines what G20 can do to advance digital transformation and digital trade.

Tags: Information and communications technology, Indonesia, Economy, ASEAN

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