Some commentators argue that China deliberately pursues the “debt trap diplomacy” to project undue political influence over smaller…

The Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Board of Governors is an opportunity to provide guidance on the administrative,…

Developing Asia has seen a buildup of public and private debt since the global financial crisis. Private debt in particular has grown…

Sri Lanka has already made considerable progress in reducing cigarette consumption. However, cigarette consumption is still large among…

Sri Lanka has already made considerable progress in reducing cigarette consumption. However, cigarette consumption is still large among…

ASEAN’s unprecedented economic growth in recent years has required access to an uninterrupted energy supply across the region. As it…

This paper presents new evidence on international financial market integration using stock analyst earnings forecasts from 37 countries…

Tobacco is extremely harmful to health and has been found to increase the risk of many non-communicable diseases including cancer, heart…

ASEAN must realize and harness the benefits of energy efficiency and optimize its use for the regional and national energy sectors.

Annual reports generally look outwards. They are usually meant to showcase an organisation’s yearly performance mostly for outsiders:…