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Increasing female labour force participation has been a challenge for the country. These challenges are even greater…
Asia and the Pacific
12 Nov 2020
The ASEAN Catalytic Green Finance Facility Green Recovery Program (ACGF GRP) Environmental and Social Management…
Asia and the Pacific
11 Nov 2020
We are continuing to seek our Shadow Board members’ views on whether the Official Cash Rate (OCR) should be negative…
Asia and the Pacific
09 Nov 2020
The Fifty-Third Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank was held virtually in two…
Asia and the Pacific
06 Nov 2020
Sri Lanka has a high proportion of workers (around 68% of the total employed) in informal employment. These informal…
Asia and the Pacific
04 Nov 2020
Some commentators argue that China deliberately pursues the “debt trap diplomacy” to project undue political…
Asia and the Pacific
04 Nov 2020
The Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Board of Governors is an opportunity to provide guidance on…
Asia and the Pacific
02 Nov 2020
Japan and Thailand are geographically similar in that both countries have a vast coastline and a population that is…
Asia and the Pacific
30 Oct 2020
Developing Asia has seen a buildup of public and private debt since the global financial crisis. Private debt in…
Asia and the Pacific
30 Oct 2020
Most Southeast Asian countries are struggling to improve their waste management systems. They have enacted and…
Asia and the Pacific
30 Oct 2020