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A Singapore study shows career breaks to care for family hold back not only a woman’s rise in the corporate ladder but also affect her retirement savings.
Hue City in Viet Nam rolled out an action plan for urban development that targets environmental protection, improved livability, and new economic opportunities.
Lessons from the People’s Republic of China and the Asia-Pacific region suggest managing river basins as single ecological units.
A new book identifies ways to stimulate Asian economic growth through a shift from traditional industrial policies to indigenous innovation.
Enhancing housing affordability and sustainability requires capacity development, affordability-based demand assessment, financing, and design improvements.
Public finance, blue bonds, and marine protection tools can reduce risk and mobilize private capital.
One way to counter negative perceptions about technical and vocation education and training (TVET) programs is to promote them through better communications.
The Asian Development Bank has revised its guidelines for project economic analysis, which help ensure investment decisions are based on economic and efficiency considerations.
Enable small and medium-sized enterprises to become part of global value chains to revive economies and promote inclusive growth after COVID-19.
This piece highlights the investments needed to overcome different agricultural challenges to meet growing food demand in the region.