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Legislative and regulatory reforms are crucial to shifting toward a seamless, harmonized, and paper-less trade system.
A study of four countries shows vulnerable businesses need cash flow support primarily, including low or no-interest loans.
Challenges include creating an enabling environment, national and sectoral planning, multiyear assessment of fiscal risks, and gaps in project preparation.
Creating project readiness checklists and certification programs on procurement, financial management, and safeguards will help ensure effective project implementation.
A study shows the planned railway will increase access to more and better jobs in 48 cities and municipalities in Metro Manila and Southern Luzon.
An enabling environment and strong governance lead to better socioeconomic outcomes.
In a world of disruptive changes, Asian countries need to rethink education and skills training to build a resilient and agile workforce.
A study shows targeting support to tourism, agro-processing, garments, electronics, and digital trade can help ensure strong recovery from COVID-19.
Setting the criteria for classifying environmentally sound investments can help the Republic of Korea transition to a carbon-neutral economy.
Smart planning and spending improves public services and raises productivity, attracting more private capital and labor and sustaining growth.