Resources

This report analyzes how Islamic finance can be scaled up to help build urgently needed climate-resilient infrastructure in the Asia and the Pacific, and ensure its post-COVID-19 recovery is green, sustainable, and inclusive.

This report shows how smart trade and investment policies, and regulatory cooperation can help Asia-Pacific economies tackle climate change, recover from the pandemic, and support resilient and sustainable development.

This publication features extensive evidence-based examples for 13 SDGs relevant to the wide benefits of inclusive digital financial services.

This brief from ERIA assesses energy transition challenges for ASEAN and the Gulf Cooperation Council, and proposes new policy pathways toward an inclusive net-zero economy.

This report from ADB presents progress and achievements made by the ASEAN Catalytic Green Finance Facility in 2022.

This report examines the participation of women in tourism and assesses the sector's contribution to advancing gender equality and empowering women and girls. 

This study analyzes the exposure of energy and transport assets in Asia and the Pacific to climate change and earthquake hazards.

This publication recaps proceedings during ADB's Southeast Asia Development Symposium 2022. It highlights the solutions that address challenges from the pandemic.

This report explores how governments, investors, and communities can understand the opportunities promised by green economic strategy and take action to build sustainable prosperity.

This paper reflects on the implications of gender-based cyber violence for digital equality and economic development.

This publication shares findings from a 2021 review by the provincial government of DKI Jakarta on the implementation of the SDGs.

This report from ADB provides updated economic projections, revising growth forecasts for developing Asia down slightly from 4.3% to 4.2% in 2022 and from 4.9% to 4.6% in 2023.