Resources

This brief shows how the project contributed nearly $90 million to the country’s GDP during construction, and is forecast to generate almost $14 million of annual earnings in the next 20 years.

This paper examines whether e-commerce has contributed to inclusive development.

This report outlines future projections of available used EV batteries in ASEAN, compares them with estimated stationary use needs for variable renewable energy sources, and provides policy implications for facilitating battery reuse.

This report examines the progress of trade facilitation in Asia–Pacific and evaluates the impact of trade facilitation initiatives on trade costs and overall trade.

The report considers how deeper regional integration and greener growth can bolster trade and act as a buffer against future shocks.

This guide explains the underlying concepts, sets out the importance of using relevant data, and assesses the role gender budgeting can play in developing countries.

This report highlights the need for transformative solutions that advance climate action, increase resilience, and protect hard-fought development gains.

The publication details urgent measures in using responsible digital payments for timely emergency response and preventive action amid climate change.

This brief analyzes the importance of Thailand’s short-term rentals to tourism and shows how fully regulating the rental segment would benefit tourists, providers, and the state.

The brief looks at the plastic life cycle and analyzes disposal and waste management. It shows how ADB can help countries implement a treaty to end plastic pollution.

This report investigates the status and potential of green and blue hydrogen in major industrial sectors, including oil refining and iron and steel production, among others.

This publication shows how ADB plans to invest $100 billion of its own funds and work with the public and private sector to maximize its climate impact.