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IPS’ Monthly Bulletin brings to you our work across an array of research themes. In this issue, we feature articles from our researchers…

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Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka

Lanka, Institute of Policy Studies of Sri

The Kyrgyz Republic joined the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in 1994. In recent years, the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic has…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Asian Development Bank

This study assessed the Philippines' readiness for regional digital trade integration with the Asia-Pacific by using the Regional…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Quimba, Francis Mark A.|Jr., Sylwyn C. Calizo|Carlos, Jean Clarisse T.|Albert, Jose Ramon G.

This paper has two objectives: (1) assess the health sector performance of the Philippines relative to other ASEAN member states, and (2…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Ulep, Valerie Gilbert T.|Casas, Lyle Daryll D.

Asia’s economic significance has risen substantially over the past several decades. Further economic development in ASEAN, with its…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Park, Cyn-young|Yeung, Bernard

The Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR), known as the Middle Corridor, is a multilateral institutional development…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Kenderdine, Tristan|Bucsky, Péter

This paper studies the evolution of the natural interest rate in five Southeast Asian countries and considers the effect of economic…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Tanaka, Kensuke|Ibrahim, Prasiwi|Brekelmans, Sybrand

This report identifies country-level legislative gaps in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region that inhibit the…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Renard, Raoul|Ortiz, Carmen Maria Ramirez|Kuyler, Oswald|Beck, Steven

This article examines how disgruntled, harassed and vengeful borrowers express their discontent in Facebook groups that antagonize over…

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ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Lainez, Nicolas|To, Thu Phuong|Doai, Bui Thi Thu

This report explores how expenditure on public sector pension is endangering fiscal sustainability for the Government of Khyber-…

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Sustainable Development Policy Institute

Development, Sustainable Energy and Economic