Economics

Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2022 Supplement: Global Gloom Dims Asian Prospects

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.

Tags: Economics, COVID-19

ADB Lowers Growth Forecast for Developing Asia Amid Global Gloom

Monetary policy tightening by central banks globally and in the region, the protracted Russian invasion of Ukraine, and recurring lockdowns in the People’s Republic of China are slowing down developing Asia’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tags: Economics, COVID-19, Sustainable Development Goals, Social development and poverty

Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2022 Update

This report analyzes economic and development issues in developing countries in Asia and includes forecasts on the inflation and gross domestic product growth rates of countries throughout the region.

Tags: Economics, COVID-19, SMEs, Private sector development

Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2022

This annual flagship report from ADB provides key economic, financial, social, and environmental data as well as select indicators for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Tags: Economics, Sustainable Development Goals, Environment, Health, Finance, Governance and public sector management, Trade and industry, Social development and poverty

Ensure Women Are the Architects and Beneficiaries of Efforts to Build Back Stronger and Better

Nothing less than a transformative approach is necessary to build a sustainable inclusive and prosperous future for the region.

Tags: Gender and development, Information and communications technology, Economics, Cambodia, 2022 Videos, Sustainable Development Goals

Southeast Asian Countries Well-Positioned to Sustain Recovery amid Challenges

Regional economies cautioned against global headwinds, including trade and supply chain disruptions, prolonged unemployment, emerging variants, higher inflation, and tighter interest rates.

Tags: Economics, COVID-19, 2022 Videos