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  • Public Financing for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
    Asian Development Bank
    Highlighting the importance of Asia’s small and medium enterprises, this report shows how economies can learn from policies employed by the Republic of Korea and the United States to offer SMEs the credit they need to thrive.With SMEs making up some 96% of all Asian businesses, the report explains the challenges they commonly face and analyzes the impact of specialized financin...
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    38,06 €

  • Asia Bond Monitor - November 2023
    Asian Development Bank
    This edition analyzes how financial conditions weakened and bond yields rose in most emerging East Asian markets between 1 September and 10 November amid expectations that the United States Federal Reserve would keep interest rates elevated for an extended period.The report covers the Association of Southeast Asian Nations; the People’s Republic of China; Hong Kong, China; and ...
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    35,28 €

  • Mapping Hazards in Nepal’s Melamchi River
    Asian Development Bank
    This technical report assesses the string of events that triggered Nepal’s Melamchi River floods in 2021 and highlights threats to the catchment area that provides vital drinking water to Kathmandu’s fast-growing population. The report explains how floods damaged key water supply infrastructure and analyses risks posed by earthquakes, glacial lakes, and landslides, as climate c...
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    43,34 €

  • Road Map to Developing a Regional Risk Transfer Facility for CAREC
    Asian Development Bank
    This report outlines how the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Program could set up a disaster risk transfer facility to help members strengthen risk management.The CAREC region is highly exposed to natural hazards, particularly earthquakes and floods, and the adverse economic impacts of climate change. A regional disaster risk transfer facility could help CAREC countr...
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    33,40 €

  • Job Matching for Youth in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This report analyzes ways to match youth in Asia and the Pacific with quality jobs and shows why approaches that consider nonlinear transitions into and within the labor market can help underpin productivity and social progress.Noting some four out of five young people in the region work informally, it reviews job matching models including commercial and government online platf...
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    43,17 €

  • International Public Sector Accounting Standards Implementation Road Map for Uzbekistan
    Asian Development Bank
    This report acts as a road map for the phased implementation of International Public Sector Accounting Standards in Uzbekistan as part of reform initiatives to bolster transparency, better understand its finances, and improve decision-making.Outlining why implementing IPSAS will take over a decade, it assesses current public financial management and how to close accounting stan...
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    35,18 €

  • E-commerce Evolution in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This report analyzes e-commerce in Asia and the Pacific, assesses its environmental impact, and explains why providing adequate internet, online payments, and last-mile logistics is key to creating a sustainable and inclusive digital marketplace. Noting the region makes up the largest share of the world’s online retail market, it tracks the impact of the pandemic and emphasizes...
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    56,09 €

  • A Road Map for Scaling Up Private Sector Financing for the Blue Economy in Thailand
    Asian Development Bank
    Analyzing the importance of Thailand’s blue economy, this report considers ways to mobilize and scale up private sector investment in areas such as aquaculture and marine renewable energy to help bolster sustainable blue development.It explains why factors such as limited awareness of ocean economy opportunities, a lack of investment-ready at-scale projects, and insufficient mo...
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    35,51 €

  • Partnering for COVID-19 Response and Recovery
    Asian Development Bank
    The COVID-19 pandemic hit India in three waves between 2020 and 2022 with severe socioeconomic impact, particularly on poor and vulnerable people. This report examines the Government of India’s comprehensive and graded response over different phases of the pandemic and ADB’s comprehensive support.As its long-standing partner, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) proactively support...
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    38,55 €

  • Promoting Smart Tourism in Asia and the Pacific through Digital Cooperation
    Asian Development Bank
    This report analyzes ways that the tourism sector in Asia and the Pacific can leverage regional digital cooperation to ensure long-term resilience, sustainability, and inclusivity.Explaining how countries are looking to 'build forward better' to insulate tourism from future shocks, the report studies how digital technology can be used to help change behaviors and stimulate inve...
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    40,20 €

  • The Ocean-Energy Economy
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication explores marine renewable energy sources from floating solar farms to deep ocean turbines and shows how increasing the capacity of the blue economy can help the Asia and Pacific region transition to a clean energy, low carbon future.Providing an overview of ADB’s Marine Aquaculture, Reefs, Renewable Energy, and Ecotourism for Ecosystem Services project, it exam...
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    49,59 €

  • An Assessment of Rules of Origin in RCEP and ASEAN+1 Free Trade Agreements
    Asian Development Bank
    This report analyzes how to detangle and simplify the complex product-specific rules of origin (PSRO) in free trade agreements in Asia and the Pacific and explores how technology can cut red tape and reduce inefficiencies impacting trade.It compares the leniency and stringency of PSROs under the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) in terms of manufacturing requir...
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    32,55 €

  • Methodological Framework for Unlocking Maritime Insights Using Automatic Identification System Data
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication explores how data from ships’ Automatic Identification System (AIS) can be used to produce near real-time, granular statistics for analyzing maritime activities and detecting disruptions to port operations. Recent global supply chain disruptions have underscored the need for more timely and accurate data. This publication shows how indicators from AIS data can ...
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    41,77 €

  • Asia Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Monitor 2023
    Asian Development Bank
    Focusing on Pacific economies, this 2023 edition shows how micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) helped spur a robust recovery from the pandemic and why supporting their development is key to driving sustainable, inclusive growth. It tackles the challenges of registering informal businesses and ensuring skilled labor for domestic business in response to the issue o...
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    62,74 €

  • Online Platforms, Pandemic, and Business Resilience in Indonesia
    Asian Development Bank
    Indonesia’s micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are crucial drivers of economic growth, and this joint publication with Gojek looks at the potential of digital sales to strengthen their resilience. It shares findings from a study of MSME merchants using Gojek’s GoFood platform during the COVID-19 pandemic. It notes that Gojek played an important role in the conti...
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    35,43 €

  • Toward Mature Digital Education Ecosystems
    Asian Development Bank
    Introducing a data-driven framework aimed at closing the digital education gap, this report assesses 10 developing member countries and illuminates how a multi-stakeholder, systemic approach-including engagement with the private sector-can enhance the delivery of digital education.Utilizing five overarching categories of the framework-infrastructure, government policy, educator...
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    37,17 €

  • Measuring Progress on Women’s Financial Inclusion and Entrepreneurship in the Philippines
    Asian Development Bank
    This report assesses the hurdles Philippine micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) face to access the financial services they need to grow and outlines how to promote an entrepreneurial ecosystem that enables women-owned MSMEs to thrive.Drawing on the results of a survey of MSMEs, which account for 63 percent of total employment in the Philippines, it highlights why...
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    41,93 €

  • Build4Skills
    Asian Development Bank
    This handbook shows how the Build4Skills program integrates traineeships into ADB-backed infrastructure construction projects in Asia and the Pacific to provide cost-efficient training that boosts employability and makes projects more inclusive. Designed as a practical step-by-step guide, it includes templates that layout trainee requirements. It sets out how to integrate Build...
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    36,99 €

  • Building Greener, Resilient Transport Infrastructure
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication provides a case study of how digital tools can help optimize road design to strengthen climate resilience, safety, and efficient resource use.It explains how virtual models can be used to simulate and analyze the effects of potential design choices and future scenarios such as climatic conditions. It shows how greater use of data and digital solutions can help ...
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    33,71 €

  • Economic Corridor Development
    Asian Development Bank
    This guidance note shares insights on economic corridor development as an area-based approach and explores how to facilitate these multisector programs. It will be relevant to government officials, development partners, the private sector, and academia in formulating, implementing, and assessing economic corridors. ...
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    35,51 €

  • Asia Bond Monitor - September 2023
    Asian Development Bank
    This edition shows how a modest improvement in economic fundamentals has buoyed East Asia’s local currency bond (LCY) markets, but potential renewed increases in inflation and further interest rate hikes could pose risks for the region’s borrowers.Covering the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the People’s Republic of China, Hong Kong, China, and the Republic of K...
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    34,03 €

  • Incorporating Climate Resilience in Urban Planning and Policy Making
    Asian Development Bank
    Providing high-level climate risk assessments for cities in Armenia, Georgia, and Uzbekistan, this report is designed to mainstream mitigation and adaptation into urban planning to help ensure climate resilient growth. For each country, it harnesses climate data, models, and projections. It offers a range of scenarios, assesses potential risks to key infrastructure, and sets ou...
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    41,85 €

  • Recent Central Bank Digital Currency Developments in Asia and Their Implications
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication analyzes the evolution of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) in Asia and the Pacific, assesses their potential risks and technical challenges, and shows their potential to improve cross-border payments and financial inclusion.Ahead of the launch of any large-scale Asian CBDC, it details various models and explores how Cambodia, the People’s Republic of Chin...
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    37,24 €

  • Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2023
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication provides updated statistics on a comprehensive set of economic, financial, social, and environmental measures as well as select indicators for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The report covers the 49 regional members of ADB. It discusses trends in development progress and the challenges to achieving inclusive and sustainable economic growth across Asi...
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    78,46 €

  • Strategy 2030 Energy Sector Directional Guide
    Asian Development Bank
    This Energy Sector Directional Guide provides the strategic direction of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for the energy sector.This sector guide describes the context and rationale that will guide ADB’s agenda in supporting developing member countries (DMCs) with financing, knowledge, convening ability, and technical assistance (TA) to ensure improved coherence, relevance, eff...
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    29,50 €

  • Developing Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Strategies for Sector Agencies in South Asia
    Asian Development Bank
    This guidance note outlines how sector agencies in South Asia can develop gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) strategies, highlights their key elements, and shows how to effectively integrate them into projects and policies.Explaining how GESI strategies can help sector agencies tackle the barriers women and vulnerable groups face, it offers tips on how to adopt partici...
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    23,52 €

  • Pacific Economic Monitor - August 2023
    Asian Development Bank
    Pacific economies are bouncing back as tourism recovers and infrastructure projects resume, but inflationary pressures and vulnerability to natural hazards remain downside risks.This edition of the Pacific Economic Monitor tracks the rebound of some tourism-dependent economies; explores new opportunities from agriculture, digitalization, and fisheries; and analyzes ways to miti...
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    28,02 €

  • Climate Finance Landscape of Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This report assesses climate finance in Asia and the Pacific and analyzes how it can be harnessed by developing member countries to expand climate action and spur low-carbon, resilient growth. Designed to help governments and development partners identify and address barriers, it offers a subregional breakdown and underscores the need for equitable access to funds to help count...
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    37,65 €

  • Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage Game Changers in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    Analyzing the potential of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) to secure a low-carbon environment for Asia and the Pacific, this Asian Development Bank (ADB) compendium features 11 CCUS technologies and tools.As ADB strives to facilitate this low-carbon future for the region within the next half of this century, the compendium explores how CCUS can enhance sustainab...
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    29,58 €

  • Regional Well-Being Across Kazakhstan
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication examines well-being across Kazakhstan’s regions. It suggests how a deeper understanding of regional differences can help policymakers tailor interventions and promote more equitable development. The publication shares findings from a study that used data from a 2022 survey of well-being across Kazakhstan to create two indices. One index measures people’s subjec...
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    31,15 €