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The Subnational Governance Program in Nepal (SNGP) is implemented through a strategic partnership between the Australian Government’s…

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The Asia Foundation

Aid, Australian

An innovative project supported by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will modernize irrigation systems in five drought-prone provinces in…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Asian Development Bank

Nationalist obsessions and failure to grasp the transboundary ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic characterise the deficient…

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S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

Chong, Alan|Kliem, Frederick

Just how easy is it to do business in Malaysia, and how does that compare to other nations?
Since 2002, the World Bank has been…

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ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Schaper, Michael T

COVID-19 pandemic has brought social life, health systems and economies of the world to their knees, bringing all activities to a halt,…

As SAARC is lauded for its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is premature to expect its revival as the predominant regional grouping…

A well-designed evaluation system can be effective in motivating bureaucrats to shift their efforts toward a more environmentally…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Chen, Xudong|Huang, Bihong|Yu, Yantuan

Since its inception during Singapore’s ASEAN Chairmanship in 2018, the ASEAN Smart Cities Network (ASCN) has been promoting a…

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ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Martinus, Melinda

Two major events in the beginning of 21st century, that brought about change in the global structure and later played a fast-track role…