Sustainable Development Goals


The Future of Work in the Digital Economy: Addressing Challenges in the Road Ahead
With the rapid growth of gig platforms, governments should design policies that give credence to workers’ desire for flexibility and control.

Tags: Information and communications technology, Education, Capacity development, Governance and public sector management, Sustainable Development Goals

Asian Economic Integration Report 2023: Trade, Investment, and Climate Change in Asia and the Pacific
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.

Tags: SEADS 2023, Trade and industry, Regional cooperation and integration, Climate change and disaster risk management, Sustainable Development Goals, Environment

Helping Tourism MSMEs Take the Digital Path to Recovery and Resilience
ADB and Thailand organize training to help tourism MSMEs adopt digital technologies to analyze consumer data, market services, and boost profitability.

Tags: Tourism, Regional cooperation and integration, Sustainable Development Goals, Private sector development, Information and communications technology, Thailand

Asia's Green Transition Will Require More Climate Finance
While sustainable finance is key in facilitating the implementation of innovative solutions to tackle climate change, philanthropic organizations are taking an increasingly structured approach to help.

Tags: SEADS 2023, Climate change and disaster risk management, Finance, Environment, Sustainable Development Goals

Igniting SDG Progress Through Digital Financial Inclusion
This publication features extensive evidence-based examples for 13 SDGs relevant to the wide benefits of inclusive digital financial services.

Tags: Sustainable Development Goals, Gender and development

Understanding Data and AI Regulations in Southeast Asia
While Southeast Asia should leverage on data and artificial intelligence, governments should set up safeguards to ensure these technologies promote human dignity. 

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

$500 Million ADB Loan to Boost the Philippines’ Labor Market Recovery
ADB is assisting the government in creating a more liberalized business and investment environment to encourage the private sector to grow and create more jobs.

Tags: Philippines, Finance, Education, Sustainable Development Goals, Private sector development

Highlights: Southeast Asia Development Symposium 2022: Sustainable Solutions for Southeast Asia’s Recovery
This publication recaps proceedings during ADB's Southeast Asia Development Symposium 2022. It highlights the solutions that address challenges from the pandemic.

Tags: ASEAN, Information and communications technology, Sustainable Development Goals, Tourism, Social development and poverty, Health, Climate change and disaster risk management, Environment, Urban development, COVID-19

Gender Security and Safety in the ASEAN Digital Economy
This paper reflects on the implications of gender-based cyber violence for digital equality and economic development.

Tags: Gender and development, ASEAN, Sustainable Development Goals, Information and communications technology

DKI Jakarta Province Voluntary Local Review 2021—Jakarta Collaboration in Handling the COVID-19 Pandemic: Rise toward a Resilient Jakarta
This publication shares findings from a 2021 review by the provincial government of DKI Jakarta on the implementation of the SDGs.

Tags: Indonesia, COVID-19, Sustainable Development Goals

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