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Asia’s industries, primarily manufacturing, fueled phenomenal economic growth and poverty…
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After over 2 years of closed national borders, Bhutan reopened to tourists in September 2022.…
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Large language model artificial intelligence, such as ChatGPT, Bard and others, has great…
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Uzbekistan is one of the Central Asian countries that have significantly boosted road…
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The Internet of Things—a rapidly growing network of connected devices—can help bring financial…
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The transition to a low-carbon economy needs to be consciously designed to be socially equitable…
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To help those forced to move by disasters caused by natural hazards, innovative financing and…
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Horticulture exports have a great potential to boost economic activity, especially in the…
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Biodiversity monitoring is a critical aspect of conservation efforts aimed at preserving the…
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History tells us that technological progress is a main driver of civilization and economic…
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Countries in Asia and the Pacific need to work together to bring in more visitors from within…
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Milan Thomas, an ADB economist who specializes in social sector impact evaluation, and Yangchen…