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China’s “One Belt, One Road” (OBOR) initiative aims to foster connectivity and cooperation among 65 nations. Together, these countries…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Paderon, Marissa Maricosa|III, Ricardo B. Ang

Fintech is rapidly changing the financial industry, with important implications for macroeconomic stability.

Compared with economic and financial integration, fiscal integration would require much stronger political support.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Cheng, Gong|Korhonen, Kari

The results of the most recent official health survey in Turkey, announced in June 2020, indicate an increase in tobacco prevalence rate…

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Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey

Turkey, Economic Policy Research Foundation of

In this paper, we trace the journey of the Indian insurance sector and identify the challenges facing the insurance sector.

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Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations

Ray, Saon|Thakur, Vasundhara|Bandyopadhyay, Kuntala

Does a shortage of safe assets sow the seeds of instability in a financial system? This paper empirically explores the hypothesis of…

Financial innovation in the form of new delivery channels, products, and providers has helped push out the frontier of access to finance…

Nepal lacks a concrete policy framework for small and medium-sized enterprises' participation in global value chains.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Kharel, Paras|Dahal, Kshitiz

Nepal

30 Jul 2020

Financial innovation has helped push out the frontier of access to finance while blurring the regulatory boundaries of the financial…

Since 2010, Asia and the Pacific region has seen unrivaled economic growth. The growth of real gross domestic product per capita was…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Asian Development Bank