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The bilateral agreement offers deeper tariff liberalization than the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, yet both need better rules of origin.
To preserve lives and revive the economy, countries need to plan ahead to secure sufficient supplies of the future COVID-19 vaccine.
Enhancing public asset management can help governments overcome the fiscal challenges brought by COVID-19.
Invest in innovative and bankable projects to support healthy oceans and resilient, sustainable blue economy sectors.
Surveyed developing member countries have priorities aligned with the environmental dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals but need to take steps to overcome barriers and achieve their targets.
Promoting responsible lending practices on online peer-to-peer platforms builds market trust and deters the need for further regulation.
Disaster risk insurance can help countries in Asia and the Pacific to minimize losses from natural hazards.
In Medellin city, Colombia, cable cars have helped enhance mobility for marginalized neighborhoods, reduce pollution, and improve quality of life.
Analysis using a multidimensional index suggests that regional integration boosts growth and reduces poverty, beyond the usual effect of trade openness.
Digital health passports, mobile health, and integrated services can provide better care for migrant populations in the Greater Mekong Subregion.