Governance

Theme curator: Bhatta, Gambhir
Search more Other themesGood Governance is Critical for Sustainable Development
More than ever before we realize the critical importance of helping countries govern themselves efficiently and fairly. Business and civil society must embrace these principles as well for a sustainable social compact.
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Developing Poor Little Rich Natuna’s Economy
Simandjuntak, Deasy (ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute, 2017-06-27)
In March 2016, elite groups of Natuna and the neighbouring oil-and-gas district Anambas aspired to separate from Kepri to create their own province. Their aim was to secure more fiscal transfers from Jakarta. Among these people was Natuna’s former district-head Daeng Rusnadi, who was once imprisoned for corruption concerning oil-and-gas revenues. The plan was supported by Natuna’s current district-head ...
In March 2016, elite groups of Natuna and the neighbouring oil-and-gas district Anambas aspired to separate from Kepri to create their own province. Their aim was to secure more fiscal transfers from Jakarta. Among these people was Natuna’s former ...
Bridging Divide: Forging Cooperation and Fostering Collaboration
Chyzhova, Olga (Center for Economic and Social Development, 2017-06-30)
EaP Think Bridge is a monthly analytical digest platform uniting expert communities in the countries of Eastern Partnership region to fill the gap in distributing analytical products for stakeholders.
EaP Think Bridge is a monthly analytical digest platform uniting expert communities in the countries of Eastern Partnership region to fill the gap in distributing analytical products for stakeholders.
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Climate Finance in Southeast Asia: Trends and Opportunities
Martinus, Melinda; Jiahui, Qiu (ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute, 2022-02-09)This article gives an overview of international climate assistance distributed to Southeast Asian countries, provides key trends analysis and highlights gaps in climate assistance mobilised in the region from 2000 to 2019. Using data from the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) on Official Development Assistance (ODA) and other resource flows to developing countries from bilateral and ...This article gives an overview of international climate assistance distributed to Southeast Asian countries, provides key trends analysis and highlights gaps in climate assistance mobilised in the region from 2000 to 2019. Using data from the OECD ... -
Communicating COVID-19 effectively in Malaysia : Challenges and Recommendations
Rahman, Serina (ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute, 2022-01-30)Malaysia was initially lauded for its ability to combat the first few waves of COVID-19 but infection spikes since the Sabah state elections in September 2020 and subsequent exponential increases in both infections and deaths in 2021 left the nation reeling. Nationwide vaccination is seen as the only way out of the pandemic. Malaysia’s COVID-19 communication strategy was hampered by political ...Malaysia was initially lauded for its ability to combat the first few waves of COVID-19 but infection spikes since the Sabah state elections in September 2020 and subsequent exponential increases in both infections and deaths in 2021 left the nation ... -
RSIS Multilateral Matters: January 2022
Studies, S. Rajaratnam School of International (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2022-01-30)Multilateral Matters is the quarterly publication of the Centre for Multilateralism Studies (CMS), analyzing the most recent developments regarding multilateralism by our team. It covers articles on relevant economic and political issues as well as programmed and latest publications from the research center. The objective of the newsletter is to promote the research being done by our centre, raising ...Multilateral Matters is the quarterly publication of the Centre for Multilateralism Studies (CMS), analyzing the most recent developments regarding multilateralism by our team. It covers articles on relevant economic and political issues as well as ... -
Data for Policymaking in the Pandemic Period: The Bangladesh Experience
Bhattacharya, Debapriya; Khan, Towfiqul Islam; Kamal, Muntaseer; Altaf, Najeeba Mohammed; Alam, Marfia (Centre for Policy Dialogue, 2022-01-30)In response to the COVID-19 outbreak in Bangladesh, various government entities have undertaken several data-driven initiatives amid persisting challenges in the data ecosystem. Documenting the new and innovative initiatives and the lessons learnt from the experience during the pandemic could benefit the data ecosystem from the perspective of development strategy in a developing country in the longer ...In response to the COVID-19 outbreak in Bangladesh, various government entities have undertaken several data-driven initiatives amid persisting challenges in the data ecosystem. Documenting the new and innovative initiatives and the lessons learnt from ... -
Opportunities for the Philippines under RCEP: Trade in Services
Rivera, John Paolo R.; Jr., Tereso S. Tullao (Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2022-01-30)The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is a forward-looking trade agreement between member economies of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its free trade agreement (FTA) partners (AFPs) namely Australia, China, Japan, Korea, and New Zealand (i.e., non-ASEAN signatory economies). It presents an opportunity to participating economies to consolidate rules given ...The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is a forward-looking trade agreement between member economies of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its free trade agreement (FTA) partners (AFPs) namely Australia, China, Japan, ... -
How to Explore and Shape the Future: A Playbook for Applying Foresight to Projects, Strategies, and Policies
Asian Development Bank Institute (Asian Development Bank, 2022-01-30)This playbook provides practical tools and guidance on how to apply foresight approaches in the transport sector for trend mapping, strategy building, policy development, and project planning. It is an accompanying resource to the publication Reimagining the Future of Transport Across Asia and the Pacific. Although designed for applying foresight approaches in the context of transport, it can also ...This playbook provides practical tools and guidance on how to apply foresight approaches in the transport sector for trend mapping, strategy building, policy development, and project planning. It is an accompanying resource to the publication Reimagining ... -
Securing Green Transition of the Textile and Readymade Garments Sector in Bangladesh
Dialogue, Centre for Policy (Centre for Policy Dialogue, 2022-01-30)A CPD power point presentaion discussing the green transition of the textile and readymade garments sector in Bangladesh. The Government of Bangladesh (GoB) has made commitments for GHG reductions and other climate measures, It has formulated several regulatory and fiscal policies. These commitments along with challenges are discussed in this presentation.A CPD power point presentaion discussing the green transition of the textile and readymade garments sector in Bangladesh. The Government of Bangladesh (GoB) has made commitments for GHG reductions and other climate measures, It has formulated several ... -
Fair Shared City: Guidelines for Socially Inclusive and Gender-Responsive Residential Development
Asian Development Bank Institute (Asian Development Bank, 2022-01-30)Making cities more livable is one of the seven operational priorities under Strategy 2030 of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). ADB is committed to supporting efforts in making cities safe, inclusive, and sustainable urban centers. Prepared in collaboration with Tbilisi City Hall, this publication aims to help build cities’ capacity in enhancing social inclusion and gender-responsiveness in residential ...Making cities more livable is one of the seven operational priorities under Strategy 2030 of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). ADB is committed to supporting efforts in making cities safe, inclusive, and sustainable urban centers. Prepared in collaboration ... -
Green Infrastructure Investment Opportunities: Thailand 2021 Report
Initiative, Climate Bonds (Asian Development Bank, 2022-01-30)This report highlights four key sectors to grow investments in green infrastructure in Thailand: renewable energy, sustainable transport, sustainable water management, and sustainable waste management, and showcases other green investment opportunities in green buildings, smart cities, and coastal management. The report adopts the Climate Bonds Taxonomy to identify potential green infrastructure ...This report highlights four key sectors to grow investments in green infrastructure in Thailand: renewable energy, sustainable transport, sustainable water management, and sustainable waste management, and showcases other green investment opportunities ... -
Impact of Tourism on Regional Economic Growth: A Global Value Chain Perspective
Liu, Anyu (Asian Development Bank, 2022-01-30)In the globalization era, many products in the tourism industry are imported from other economies; whereas other products may be exported as intermediates to other economies. Researchers have assessed the economic impact of tourism for more than 40 years, but have shed little light on the economic impact on economies in the global value chain. To fill this gap, this analysis used the multiregional ...In the globalization era, many products in the tourism industry are imported from other economies; whereas other products may be exported as intermediates to other economies. Researchers have assessed the economic impact of tourism for more than 40 ...
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