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  • Asia Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Monitor 2021
    Asian Development Bank
    This volume focuses on the digitalization of microfinance in Bangladesh to help make finance more affordable for small businesses, and finds it to be a promising avenue for further exploration.Micro, small, and medium-sized businesses provide much of the income in rural Bangladesh, but their growth is constrained by limited access to affordable finance. This volume reports on a...
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    38,47 €

  • An Analysis of the Product-Specific Rules of Origin of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication analyzes the Product-Specific Rules of Origin (PSRO) of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and other free trade agreements and proposes policy options.The report compares RCEP with the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement and the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership. It looks at the main rules of origin provisions ...
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    27,82 €

  • Asia Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Monitor 2021
    Asian Development Bank
    This volume examines the experiences of Asia’s micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) during the first year of the pandemic and discusses post-pandemic policy actions for MSME development.The study draws on the findings of MSME surveys carried out during 2020 and 2021 in Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, the Philippines, and Thailand. It offers insigh...
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    30,83 €

  • Disaster-Resilient Infrastructure
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication explores practical ways of providing disaster-resilient infrastructure along with significant co-benefits across Asia and the Pacific.Risks posed by natural hazards are expected to intensify as economies grow, urbanize, and grapple with climate change. Roads, bridges, power networks, and other infrastructure assets are central to people’s daily lives and econom...
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    38,89 €

  • Modernizing Local Government Taxation in Indonesia
    Asian Development Bank
    This report presents the challenges and achievements of the Tax Revenue Administration Modernization and Policy Improvement in Local Governments (TRAMPIL) project in Indonesia to help subnational governments boost local-source tax revenues.TRAMPIL, supported by the Asian Development Bank, offers policy recommendations in the context of Indonesia’s economic and legal parameters ...
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    47,44 €

  • BIMSTEC Master Plan for Transport Connectivity
    Asian Development Bank
    The Master Plan presents a comprehensive 10-year strategy and action plan for improving the subregion’s transport linkages across the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) member states.It is intended to guide actions and promote synergies among various connectivity frameworks and help achieve sustainable development of the reg...
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    47,68 €

  • Compound Risk Analysis of Natural Hazards and Infectious Disease Outbreaks
    Asian Development Bank
    This study explores the potential impacts of compounding risk between natural hazards and infectious disease outbreaks such as the recent COVID-19 pandemic in the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) region.Compound risk occurs when two or more shock events overlap, inducing additional pressure on social and physical vulnerabilities. As part of the study, scenario...
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    29,42 €

  • Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2022
    Asian Development Bank
    This report outlines economic prospects in developing Asia amid global turbulence and lingering pandemic risks. It discusses the implications of school closures and the invasion of Ukraine, and explores mobilizing taxes for development.Developing Asia’s outlook remains positive, with growth of 5.2% expected in 2022 and 5.3% in 2023. Downside risks include spillover from geopoli...
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    101,19 €

  • Provincial Facilitation for Investment and Trade Index
    Asian Development Bank
    This report, the first of its kind, provides a comparative picture of the experiences and perceptions of the business community in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) in complying with government regulations by gender.It presents the findings of the second Provincial Facilitation for Investment and Trade (ProFIT) survey in the Lao PDR that shed light on women’s participa...
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    31,06 €

  • Provincial Facilitation for Investment and Trade Index
    Asian Development Bank
    This report presents the findings of the second Provincial Facilitation for Investment and Trade (ProFIT) survey in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic.The ProFIT index aims to measure how well provinces support private sector development, notably through economic governance measures that are under their mandate. The report shares analysis in six key areas: (i) ease of startin...
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    32,47 €

  • Solid Waste Management Sector in Pakistan
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication suggests how Pakistan could strengthen solid waste management and in doing so reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.It provides guidance on improving and expanding waste collection and disposal services for municipal, industrial, electronic, and hospital waste. It outlines waste management options and key considerations in setting up a waste management syst...
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    28,01 €

  • Asia Bond Monitor - March 2022
    Asian Development Bank
    This edition considers recent trends in financial conditions and developments in local currency bond markets in emerging East Asia. It includes the results of the 2021 bond market liquidity survey.This edition of the Asia Bond Monitor also discusses the pricing of frequent green bond issuances, foreign participation in Asian local currency bond markets, and financial stability ...
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    33,78 €

  • Good Practice Guidance for the Management and Control of Asbestos
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication aims to increase awareness of the health risks associated with asbestos in the workplace and provides recommendations and checklists on avoiding and managing the risks of exposure.Occupational exposure to asbestos is estimated to lead to more than 230,000 deaths globally every year. This publication provides guidance on the duties of employers and contractors i...
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    28,43 €

  • Value for Money in Public-Private Partnerships
    Asian Development Bank
    This technical note explains why countries should cement strong public private partnerships (PPP) to bridge deep funding gaps and build the climate-resilient infrastructure they need.It analyzes how the pandemic and government worries over value for money have combined with business’ concerns over investment risk to dampen regional PPP deals. Providing a checklist for countries...
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    28,02 €

  • Clean Heating Technologies
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication provides an overview of clean heating technologies and shares lessons from a pilot project in the People’s Republic of China (PRC).The pilot aimed to identify replicable decentralized clean heating options for various household types to replace domestic coal burning. It included use of air-to-air heat pumps, air-to-water heat pumps, graphene boards, and biomass...
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    33,87 €

  • E-Commerce in CAREC Countries
    Asian Development Bank
    This technical study examines the state of e-commerce infrastructure among CAREC countries looking at internet payment systems, delivery, and logistics infrastructure.Digital trade promotion has been a long-standing priority for member countries of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program to support their integration into global value chains and economic d...
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    38,47 €

  • Green Infrastructure Investment Opportunities
    Asian Development Bank
    This report explores green bonds and other finance instruments for climate-resilient infrastructure to help meet the growing demand for green investments and achieve a low carbon economy in Indonesia.The Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) consulted with experts in partnership with ADB, the ASEAN Catalytic Green Finance Facility, and PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur under Indonesia’s M...
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    24,25 €

  • Fintech Policy Tool Kit for Regulators and Policy Makers in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This tool kit provides insights on how new fintech solutions, aided by strong policy and regulation, can support more inclusive growth and help economies recover from the pandemic.The rapid growth of fintech services in Asia and the Pacific can help countries leapfrog the challenges of traditional financial services infrastructure and dramatically increase access to financial s...
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    38,40 €

  • Southeast Asia Rising from the Pandemic
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication offers a comprehensive regional-level analysis and gives a rundown of how eight Southeast Asian countries dealt with and are now beginning to recover from COVID-19.It looks at how countries have reshaped their economies and considers the impact of job losses as COVID-19 sent development gains into reverse. Against a backdrop of global headwinds and looming clim...
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    41,42 €

  • Financing Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication explores how credit guarantee schemes can help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to access finance. It highlights lessons from case studies across the world.SMEs are widely regarded as the backbone of economies, yet they face many challenges in accessing finance to fuel their growth. This publication examines SMEs’ access to finance and the impact of cr...
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    39,55 €

  • Soil Bioengineering for Infrastructure Development in Cambodia
    Asian Development Bank
    This report presents the advantages of soil bioengineering and proposes a research program on Vetiver grass and liquid soil catalysts for road and other infrastructure projects in Cambodia.The comprehensive research program involves six trials on National Road 23 (NR 23) in Kandal Province and on Provincial Road 312 (PR 312) in Prey Veng Province. It aims to determine the suita...
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    29,42 €

  • Facilitating Trade in Vaccines and Essential Medical Supplies
    Asian Development Bank
    This guidance note provides insights on enhancing trade facilitation to strengthen responses to the current pandemic and future health emergencies.COVID-19 has highlighted the need for new investments and reforms to prepare for future pandemics and other crises. Timely, accurate information is required to support national and international responses. This guidance note aims to ...
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    27,82 €

  • A Governance Approach to Urban Water Public-Private Partnerships
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication explores lessons from case studies on the governance of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in the water and sanitation sector in Asia and the Pacific.It aims to support governments and private practitioners in meeting the challenge of providing universal access to water and sanitation in the region’s fast-growing cities. The report suggests three key areas for ...
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    29,42 €

  • Strengthening Disability-Inclusive Development
    Asian Development Bank
    This road map will guide the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in strengthening its approach to disability-inclusive development.The publication sets out a practical route to greater disability inclusion in ADB projects, research, and organizational systems, focusing first on short- and medium-term actions. Its aims include supporting the active participation and empowerment of peop...
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    30,83 €

  • Regional Cooperation and Integration Corporate Progress Report 2017-2020
    Asian Development Bank
    This report highlights the results of Asian Development Bank (ADB) operations to support regional cooperation and integration (RCI) completed during 2017-2020.The report outlines how ADB managed its support for RCI, and how the bank continued leading development partners in assisting major RCI subregional programs. It notes that, in the medium term, promoting wider, deeper, and...
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    33,87 €

  • Inclusive Cities-Urban Area Guidelines
    Asian Development Bank
    The guidelines provide universal design solutions, accessibility standards, and case studies on inclusive urban development that accommodate the needs of the marginalized, especially persons with disabilities and the elderly.The guidelines aim to support designers and decision-makers responsible for new infrastructure developments in Georgia to ensure they contribute toward the...
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    44,47 €

  • CAREC Digital Strategy 2030
    Asian Development Bank
    The Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Digital Strategy 2030 aims as a catalyst for regional cooperation on digital technologies among the program’s member countries.The strategy provides a mechanism to promote policy design, capacity building, and dialogue on digital technologies to address social and economic challenges posed by the rapid development of disrup...
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    34,11 €

  • Financial Inclusion for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in Kazakhstan
    Asian Development Bank
    This report looks at financial inclusion in Kazakhstan and considers how microfinance organizations could boost lending to its fast-growing micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).It analyzes the myriad hurdles that prevent many small enterprises from securing traditional bank loans and recommends ways business-focused lenders can help bridge the financing gap. Recommendat...
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    37,08 €

  • Special Economic Zones in the Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication explains why Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand need to ramp up cooperation to boost their special economic zones (SEZ) and spur sustainable growth.Mapping out and assessing the economic performance of SEZs across the subregion, the publication highlights the threats they face from digital technologies, rising competition for foreign investment and international...
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    49,25 €

  • Asian Economic Integration Report 2022
    Asian Development Bank
    This report explores how Asia and the Pacific can capitalize on growing opportunities in digital services through structural reforms and international cooperation.Another year into the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the report describes an Asia and Pacific region that has more experience in tackling pandemic hardships, better data showing positive integration trends, ...
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    70,56 €