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This study examines the impediments and gaps that hinder the growth of regional trade and ways to reverse declining trade efficiency.

Investments should seek to strengthen women’s capacities to anticipate, absorb, and adapt to the impacts of natural hazards and climate change and contribute to sustainable development. 

COP14 resolutions reinforce ADB’s mandate to support DMCs in meeting their obligations through strengthened safeguards.

The Maldives is adopting advanced low-carbon technologies to reduce emissions and diesel imports with the help of the Japan Fund for the Joint Crediting Mechanism.

Through machine learning, data from nontraditional sources, such as telcos, are analyzed for credit risk assessment of the unbanked.

Involving forest users in managing and conserving resources while strengthening value chains help curb illegal logging and forest fires.

The Almaty-Bishkek Regional Road Rehabilitation Project enhanced cross-country connections between Almaty and Bishkek to support regional connectivity and trade in Central Asia.

Gaps in response funding immediately after disaster can now be addressed through a new form of insurance.

Harmonization of transportation and customs policies will boost the corridor’s potential as an alternative trade route between Asia and Europe.

On Indonesia’s remote Sumba Island, poorer households can pay for solar home systems with goods or services instead of cash.