Economy


Asian Economic Integration Report 2024: Decarbonizing Global Value Chains
The report considers how deeper regional integration and greener growth can bolster trade and act as a buffer against future shocks.

Tags: Trade and industry, Economy, Climate change and disaster risk management

Measuring the Economic Impacts of a Wind Power Project in Viet Nam
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.

Tags: Viet Nam, Energy, Environment, Climate change and disaster risk management, Economy

Investors Favor Southeast Asia as Economic Landscape Changes
Foreign direct investment flows to the region hit a record $224 billion in 2022.

Tags: Trade and industry, Economy, ASEAN

Bridging Disparities to Bolster Digital Transformation in ASEAN
Although 70% of ASEAN's population are internet users, the region needs to improve digital access and literacy and upgrade people's skills for genuine digital transformation.

Tags: Information and communications technology, ASEAN, Economy, Sustainable Development Goals, Education

Asian Development Outlook (ADO) December 2023: Growth Upbeat, Price Pressures Easing
This publication provides the economic outlook for Asia and the Pacific for 2023 and 2024.

Tags: Economy

Southeast Asia Is Building Back Bluer
Southeast Asian countries lay the groundwork for the sustainable use of ocean and coastal resources in the region.

Tags: ASEAN, Environment, Economy, Climate change and disaster risk management, Sustainable Development Goals

Southeast Asia’s Growth Slows on Weak External Demand
Low demand for manufacturing exports affected particularly the more open, bigger, and trade-oriented economies.

Tags: Economy, ASEAN

Strengthening Foundations to Unlock Green Finance in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic
This brief sets out ways Lao PDR can offset the financial impacts of climate change and start improving its creditworthiness to unlock green growth.

Tags: Lao PDR, Economy, Environment, Sustainable Development Goals, Climate change and disaster risk management

ADB’s Role in Promoting Growth, Green Recovery, and Inclusion in ASEAN
This brochure outlines how ADB is partnering with ASEAN to strengthen regional cooperation and integration to advance growth, green recovery, and inclusion. 

Tags: ASEAN, Finance, Environment, Climate change and disaster risk management, Economy

Reducing Flood and Climate Risks in Mindanao River Basins
The project takes into account future climate change impacts and incorporates nature-based solutions.

Tags: Philippines, Environment, Climate change and disaster risk management, Sustainable Development Goals, Water, Economy

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