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Lessons from the Pakistan–People's Republic of China free trade agreement show the way forward for enhancing economic partnerships in the region.
This study suggests policy actions for the Kyrgyz Republic, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan based on the export potential of selected fruits and nuts.
Developing regional value chains will promote trade and unlock the region’s unrealized economy.
To overcome vaccine hesitancy, survey shows campaigns should target women and rural and high-risk populations and focus on family immunization.
Technology can help reboot the tourism sector by enabling contactless and digital transactions and mapping COVID-19 infections for disease control.
Creating an enabling environment for financial technology and innovation and building public trust are key to encouraging more people to bank.
Less developed countries can take advantage of increased talent flows in the region in expanding their “brain network.”
Capturing early childhood data helps guide policy and investments to support every young child.
Broaden the tax base, increase taxation on capital income, and strengthen all core functions of tax administration for improved compliance.
The region needs to increase resource efficiency, diversify economies, and enhance cooperation to bolster adaptation and mitigation efforts.