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This brief sets out ways the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) can offset the predicted financial impacts of climate change and start…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Boland, David|Allen, Emma R.|Thomas, Frank N.

This brief assesses the development of payment and settlement market infrastructure in ASEAN+3 economies, tracks the evolution of real-time gross…

Other

08 Dec 2023

This Sri Lanka project brief analyzes how ADB provided a $50 million loan to the state-owned Regional Development Bank (RDB) to unlock much-needed…

India

07 Dec 2023

Climate finance has yet to reach the necessary scale for mobilizing sufficient funds to support the decarbonization efforts of businesses.

This brief examines the public health consequences of smoking in five Asian countries and evaluates strategies to raise tobacco taxes to reduce smoking…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Ross, Hana|John, Rijo M.

<p>T7 Policy brief: Task Force on Wellbeing, Environmental Sustainability, and Just Transition</p>

<p>As the world’s most…

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Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)

Nanda Kumar Janardhanan, Mustafa Moinuddin, Simon Olsen, Temuulen Murun, Satoshi Kojima

<p>G7 leaders have already accepted many important concepts related to the environment and sustainability. The G7 agreed to “protect our planet…

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement established a strong foundation for the coherent implementation of climate action…

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Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)

Kazuo Matsushita, Mark Elder, Masashi Tsudaka

Diversification and strengthening of Eurasian rail corridors benefit Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation members through revenues from transit…

Armenia

06 Dec 2023

This governance brief details the digitalization of the Republic of Korea’s (ROK) tax administration, assesses how its strategy can bolster tax…