COVID-19 offers an opportunity to improve the governance of, and accelerate progress in, the Sustainable Development Goals. 

Information and communication technology (ICT) is now considered a basic necessity in the digital world. It is noted that it permeates all aspects of…

Platform work has the potential to help women reconcile the age-old conflict between unpaid work and market work. It also has the potential in helping…

This publication discusses issues and resolutions on the clean energy and network efficiency investment project in Sri Lanka as one of the Office of…

This publication provides guidance for governments and other stakeholders in developing Asia to effectively communicate about the coronavirus disease (…

The outbreak of the COVID-19 virus and the resulting falls in demand due both to uncertainty and policy interventions are having a severe impact on…

Amid high reliance on United States (US) dollar-denominated funding, this paper finds changes in exchange rates affect sovereign credit risk premiums…

In the highly competitive labour market of Bangladesh, workers are unable to find the right jobs and employers are also unable to find the right…

This study empirically explores how Korea's FTA policies have affected direct exports of SMEs and LEs from 2005 to 2017 using trade data at the…

Seven years ago, the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act was signed into law. Its revised implementing rules and regulations was issued…

Long a bright spot in the Indonesian economy, the Riau Islands have been through rough times of late. Used to stellar growth rates, the province’s GDP…

In an ADB Brief produced in early 2020, we introduced compelling global evidence from an innovation in social protection: the graduation approach. In…