The microcredit model is a financial innovation that, since the 1980s, has been very widely promoted in the Global South to combat…

This edition highlights trends in emerging East Asian local currency bond markets and explores bank efficiency and financing for a…

This study of financial technology (fintech) loans to tricycle drivers in the Philippines looks at how fintech affects the welfare of…

Policymakers presently face a quandary in relation to the COVID-19 response on whether to continue with the current constraints (to…

The COVID-19 pandemic has had different impacts on various monetary policy instruments in Indonesia.

The G20 has emerged as a premier deliberative forum, involving leaders of some of the largest, systematically important countries of the…

The G20 agenda has evolved over the years, to include pertinent issues for both developed countries and the emerging market economies.…

We are continuing to seek our Shadow Board members’ views on whether the Official Cash Rate (OCR) should be negative and if the Reserve…

The Fifty-Third Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank was held virtually in two stages. The first stage…

This publication presents highlights of the sessions during ADBs workshop on regional cooperation and integration (RCI) on 16 and 17…