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Despite welcome progress on universal access to electricity, the transition to renewable energy is faltering at a time when multiple shocks are hitting Asia and the Pacific hard.
Armenia’s leaders put in place prudent fiscal and monetary policies that resulted in strong economic growth.
An index that measures the degree of regional integration in Central Asia will help identify policy gaps and measures to enhance economic cooperation.
A study found that the proposed exchange should focus on electricity and emissions before adding agricultural products to the mix.
Gender bonds can scale up women’s access to finance and promote gender equality at the same time.
The water-food-energy nexus approach can help Central Asia manage shared water resources and promote regional cooperation.
An analysis of tourism data in the Pacific shows the importance of traveler wealth, distance and infrastructure on tourist arrivals.
Sustainable hydropower project balances energy needs with tribal rights, cultural preservation, and inclusive livelihood restoration.
The 2024 ProFIT Survey highlights the need to simplify business registration, expand SME financing, and align skills training with market demand.
Governments must rethink and refine tax policy and administration measures to not only address development challenges but also to build back better.