This study outlines actions Cambodia can take to diversify its economy and shows how cutting business costs, tackling human capital deficits, and…

Outlining the energy access disparity women face in Vanuatu, this brief shows how it impacts their health and economic opportunities and explains why…

This report highlights Bangladesh’s cross-border paperless trade readiness, outlines the significant legal and technical gaps it still needs to address…

Migration may reinforce less productive forms of informal employment in rural Nepal.

This paper analyzes the effects of climate change on budgetary sustainability and inequality.

This brochure outlines how nature is being rapidly degraded and shows how ADB-designed nature-based solutions (NBS) can help protect vulnerable…

Regional trade agreements should be seen as a key solution for improving international and regional coordination in solving global problems.

This brief sheds light on the $50 billion–$120 billion global plastic pollution financing gap and explores how Asia and the Pacific can boost plastic…

This brief shows how ADB works in tandem with the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) to step up climate action, support gender equality, and…

Identifying Southeast Asia as a major source of marine plastic pollution, this brief compares plans by Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet…

This brief shows how the People’s Republic of China (PRC) is scaling up its green finance ecosystem and explains why its banks should improve…