This report shows why Southeast Asian countries need to prioritize core sectors ranging from tourism to digital trade as they hammer out policies to…

This paper examines tax revenue mobilization in developing Asia before the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and in 2020.

This publication sets out considerations for policymakers embarking on planning and implementing a digital transformation of tax administration.

This publication highlights the need for the foundational education sector (kindergarten to grade 12, or K-12) to adapt to emerging challenges and…

This report compares the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) with other free trade agreements and suggests how policy makers can promote…

This volume sets out an updated Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Development Index (SME-DI) that aims to help policy makers in developing Asia…

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…

This publication analyzes the Product-Specific Rules of Origin (PSRO) of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and other free trade…

This volume examines the experiences of Asia’s micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) during the first year of the pandemic and discusses…

This paper discusses short-term measures and long-term policy recommendations to boost the overall economic growth in the People’s Republic of China.…

In this study, the authors experimentally vary access to a transport service in Lahore, Pakistan, to quantify the overall impact of transport to work…

Basic Statistics 2022 presents data for 46 economies in Asia and the Pacific on development indicators tracking progress toward the Sustainable…