Fiji has one of the most developed economies in the Pacific, with tourism as the main driver of economic activity and foreign direct…

Consisting of 15 small islands scattered over 1.8 million square kilometers, the Cook Islands has an economy driven largely by tourism…

Indonesia was a founding member of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in 1966. Today, the country is ADB’s sixth largest shareholder and…

The Pacific is expected to recover with moderate growth of 0.3% in 2021 and 4.0% in 2022, with tourism and widespread vaccination…

It has been a year since the Covid-19 pandemic began ravaging the Indonesian economy. The economy contracted, company activity ceased,…

After almost two decades, Golden Rice was approved last week by the Philippines authorities for use as food. This together with the…

Begun in 2013, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has become one of the key international cooperation platforms, mainly focusing on…

Some green bond policies are effective in promoting the issuance of green bonds in the private sector in Asia.

Indonesia, an archipelago of more than 17,000 islands and the fourth most populous nation in the world, has been identified by the World…

This brief reports on a proof of concept project that used Legal Entity Identifiers with biometric identification in a trade platform to…