How Southeast Asia can maximize e-commerce opportunities
Social media is a potential game-changer for online sales in Southeast Asia’s nascent e-commerce market.
View ArticleDeep clean: How ‘blue finance’ can save our oceans
Cleaning the world’s oceans and keeping them clean is a gargantuan task that will involve far-reaching projects backed by innovative forms of financing
View ArticleGDP tragedy: Preventing natural hazards from turning into economic disasters
Small Pacific economies are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of disasters on economic growth. Special support systems need to be in place to help them respond.
View ArticleWhy it matters that one of the region’s biggest trade deals is being upgraded
Important changes are underway for Southeast Asia’s relationship with its biggest trading partner, the People’s Republic of China.
View ArticleAt your service: trade liberalization could bring huge benefits to Southeast...
Making it easier for workers to move between countries is key to liberalizing the trade in services and unleashing the benefits it will produce across national and regional economies.Language Undefined
View ArticleWhy are interest rates falling in Southeast Asia?
Southeast Asian economies are starting to feel the pinch of trade tensions, recession fears and other global trends.Language Undefined
View ArticleThe internet is coming – with risks and benefits – to new areas in Asia and...
New digitized financial services are coming to previously poorly connected areas in Southeast Asia and the Pacific. It should be inclusive and cost effective, and serve the interests of people at...
View ArticleTracking COVID-19’s devastating toll on Asia’s remittances
Our research indicates that the global economy could lose more than $100 billion in remittances. Governments need to act fast to protect the most vulnerable in society from this loss of vital...
View ArticleОтслеживание разрушительного влияния COVID-19 на денежные переводы в Азии
Наше исследование показывает, что мировая экономика может потерять более $100 млрд в денежных переводах. Правительства должны действовать быстро, чтобы защитить наиболее уязвимые слои общества от...
View ArticleFor Southeast Asian employers, the Fourth Industrial Revolution is a chance...
Companies deploying Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies, and investing in reskilling and upskilling for digital occupations, are likely to recover faster from the impact of the pandemic.Language...
View ArticleCapital Markets Can Power Southeast Asia’s Sustainable Pandemic Recovery
With the right policies in the sustainable finance market, Southeast Asian governments can add momentum to the region’s post-pandemic recovery and improve lives through the achievement of the...
View ArticleWhat Policies Saved Jobs During the Pandemic? Five Key Findings from...
Women and young people were hit the hardest by job losses during the pandemic but some governments used innovative policies to improve the situation. Language Undefined
View ArticleThe Pandemic Has Pushed Women Out of Work. These Policies Can Help.
In Southeast Asia, women workers were disproportionately affected by the pandemic. Urgent policy action is needed to address the issue and improve the welfare of women in other areas as well.Language...
View ArticleYour Questions Answered: What Jobs Can Be Done from Home?
An ADB economist who specializes in the areas of education, skills development and jobs, answers questions about which jobs are best suited to work-from-home arrangements, based on a recent study in...
View Article问与答：哪些工作可在家完成？
近期，围绕哪些工作最适合居家办公，在东南亚开展了一项研究。对此，亚洲开发银行一位专注教育、技能发展和就业等领域的经济学家给出了自己的答案。Language Chinese
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