Information and communications technology


Mastercard and Grab Launch 'Small Business, Big Dreams' Program to Boost Entrepreneurship in Southeast Asia
The initiative aims to digitally upskill gig economy workers and small businesses in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Viet Nam.

Tags: Information and communications technology, Indonesia, Viet Nam, ASEAN, MSMEs, SMEs, Private sector development, Trade and industry

Using Data to Protect Data: Addressing Gaps in Cyberthreat Reporting in the Philippines
Amid rising cybersecurity attacks, the Philippines needs to have an integrated reporting system that would capture, aggregate, and analyze local challenges end users are facing.

Tags: Information and communications technology, Private sector development, Governance and public sector management, Philippines

The Comprehensive Asia Development Plan (CADP) 3.0: Towards an Integrated, Innovative, Inclusive, and Sustainable Economy
This book details the development blueprint ERIA has developed for the region.

Tags: Information and communications technology, Economy, Health, Agriculture and food security, Energy, Environment, Trade and industry

Addressing the Digital Divide in ASEAN
To accelerate ASEAN's digital transition, the region needs to raise the quality of its universities and higher education institutions and be more inclusive.

Tags: Information and communications technology, Indonesia, Malaysia, ASEAN, COVID-19, Gender and development

Thailand’s Evolving Ecosystem Support for Technology Startups
This report examines the ecosystem of support for tech startups in Thailand, the challenges facing these enterprises, and the policy actions to help them grow.

Tags: Information and communications technology, Thailand, Private sector development, SMEs, Education, Climate change and disaster risk management, Agriculture and food security, Health

How Human-Centered Design Can Help Public Agencies Design Better Digital Services
The launch of an app offering citizens the convenience of reporting any issue to just a single point of contact in government marked the start of Singapore's journey toward being more citizen-centric.

Tags: Information and communications technology, Singapore, Governance and public sector management

Assessing the Implementation of Indonesia’s National Nutrition Information System
Understanding the experiences of users fills in gaps in implementing an app that records and reports on community nutritional status.

Tags: Information and communications technology, Health, Sustainable Development Goals, Indonesia, Social development and poverty

New Normal, New Technologies, New Financing
This report looks at how G20 could be an effective international forum to foster a coordinated global response to establish and deliver commitments for resilient, sustainable, and inclusive growth.  

Tags: Information and communications technology, COVID-19, Sustainable Development Goals, Economy, Finance, Environment, Regional cooperation and integration

Viet Nam’s Ecosystem for Technology Startups
This report examines Viet Nam's tech-based startups in agriculture and health and recommends actions to overcome challenges restricting growth.

Tags: Information and communications technology, Private sector development, Agriculture and food security, Health, SMEs, Viet Nam, ASEAN

Viet Nam Lays Groundwork to Build Asia’s Next Startup Unicorns
It now offers financial and policy incentives to create and build the next generation of Vietnamese startup unicorns.

Tags: Information and communications technology, SMEs, Private sector development, Viet Nam

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