This brief summarizes ADB analysis of the global, regional, and economy- and sector-specific economic impact of the COVID-19 outbreak. It lays out the…

Carbon dioxide emissions per capita in low- and middle-income Asian nations result in the positive prevalence of lung and respiratory diseases.

This brief analyzes the potential economic impact of the new coronavirus outbreak on developing Asian economies across various scenarios.

With 54 percent of the global population of 7.3 billion people living in cities, and the urban population projected in the next 30 years to reach 65…

Japan and the People's Republic of China have recognized renewable energy as a solution to energy insecurity.

The informal economy refers to all kinds of economic activities conducted unofficially in the market, and thereby unseen from official authorities.…

The Thai Government is placing high hopes on its flagship project – the Eastern Economic Corridor special development zone, or EEC – as a game-changing…

Japan must find a new strategy to increase its solar module installation and raise its self-sufficiency ratio in the primary energy supply.

1. Established in 2007, the Clean Energy Financing Partnership Facility (CEFPF) helps developing member countries (DMCs) improve their energy security…

The COVID-19 outbreak is affecting regional economies. To cope with grim growth prospects, governments are leaning on fiscal stimulus to weather the…

Progressive integration of clearly defined environmental, social, and governance factors through regulatory measures offers economic benefits.

While the COVID-19 outbreak has led to a global panic due to its contagious nature, very few COVID-19 cases have been reported in Indonesia so far. In…