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This report highlights four key sectors to grow investments in green infrastructure in Thailand: renewable energy, sustainable transport…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Initiative, Climate Bonds

The Philippine government provides various intergovernmental fiscal transfers to local government units (LGUs). Mandated by the Local…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Diokno-Sicat, Charlotte Justine|Mariano, Maria Alma P.|Castillo, Angel Faye G.|Maddawin, Ricxie B.

The translation of educational investments into expanded employment opportunities and higher wages is among the ways in which a nation’s…

Cognizant of the value, contribution, and challenges in the country’s agricultural finance, the government has intensified its lending…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Bayudan-Dacuycuy, Connie|Magno-Ballesteros, Marife|Baje, Lora Kryz C.|Ancheta, Jenica A.

Focusing on Asian economies over the period 2006 to 2019, we find that while nonbank finance appears to complement rather than…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Beirne, John|Renzhi, Nuobu|Volz, Ulrich

The use of digital finance facilitates the production of firms, ensuring a stable supply of raw materials and sales and bringing about…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Hossain, Monzur|Chowdhury, Tahreen Tahrima

Bangladesh

28 Jan 2022

The case study discusses the experience of Thailand’s National Housing Authority in the issuance of thematic bonds to build green,…

Thailand

28 Jan 2022

Excessive risk-taking by nonbanks could lead to systemic risk vulnerabilities in economic downturns.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Beirne, John|Renzhi, Nuobu|Volz, Ulrich

Several issues make financial inclusion challenging in Indonesia. The pandemic has adversely affected people’s income, often leaving…

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ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Johan, Irni Rahmayani

The OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework drives reforms of the international tax system to address tax avoidance issues of multinational…