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BIMP-EAGA

The Brunei Darussalam–Indonesia–Malaysia–Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area, or BIMP-EAGA, is a cooperation initiative established in 1994 to spur development in remote and less developed areas in the four participating Southeast Asian countries.

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ASEAN plans to build back cleaner after COVID-19 by investing in sustainable transport, clean energy, and low-carbon agriculture.
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Here's why a combination of international, regional, and national initiatives is needed to ensure that no one is left behind.
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From managing crops and water resources to flood risk and geohazard mapping, earth observation solutions have helped countries address development challenges.
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A report examines initiatives to promote green finance and recommends measures to attract more investments in green infrastructure.
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A UNESCAP–ASEAN report urges policy makers to include climate action and adaption in COVID-19 stimulus packages.
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Ten countries in Southeast Asia are removing restrictions on intraregional trade of medicines and other goods needed to fight COVID-19.
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The development of agricultural value chains can help turn cacao into a cash crop for farmers in the southern Philippines.
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Apart from financial assistance, SMEs also need support navigating a business environment changed by the pandemic.
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SMEs should look beyond the dangers presented by COVID-19.
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The pandemic has accelerated the push towards digital as the world scrambles to cope with the crisis.