The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the pitfalls of the world’s heavy dependency on China as a manufacturing hub. Faced with supply chain disruptions,…

Trafficking, tax cheating, cash-in-hand unrecorded deals, prostitution, smuggling, illegal drugs: all of the above behaviours – plus a wide range of…

This brief reports on a rapid assessment of labor demand in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka to help understand the impact of coronavirus disease (COVID-19).…

ASEAN and ASEAN+3 have been slow to respond to the pandemic. But they have been strenuously ramping up their efforts. But more needs to be done, and…

This publication outlines personal income tax system reforms in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) following the amendment of the country’s Personal…

The global Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in measures to control the spread of the virus in almost every country in the world, including the closure of…

This brief examines the role of export credit agencies (ECAs) in supporting trade and investment, and highlights how greater regional cooperation in…

This report documents Myanmar’s financial management systems, covering primarily the areas of budgeting, funds flow, accounting and reporting, and…

Since the global financial crisis, low interest rates have continued throughout the world. However, financial imbalance has deepened as much of the…

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to capital flight from emerging economies including East Asian ones. The ASEAN+3 financial cooperation process should be…

Korean residents’ overseas portfolio investment has increased sharply since the year of 2011. Overseas portfolio investment has increased from $100…