In response to the ongoing COVID-19 surge in Indonesia, President Joko Widodo has enacted the strictest lockdown policy since the…

The recent election of President Biden and the on-going roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines should embolden policymakers to look ahead to a…

Meeting developing Asia and the Pacific’s demand for quality infrastructure and renewed urban environments that can support inclusive…

In this issue, we provide an overview of the dynamics of hotel prices in Georgia both pre-COVID and during the ongoing pandemic. First,…

In Georgia, the average cost of a room1 in a 3-star hotel was 136 GEL per night in June 2021, while the average cost of a room in a 4-…

This policy report seeks to enhance the understanding of China’s humanitarian action in relation to the BRI. It evaluates China’s…

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, its effects have been seen across society the past year. What had started as an emergency…

The report emphasises the importance of enhancing the efficiency of social protection programmes in Bangladesh to attain the SDGs,…

This case study analyses the likely impacts and challenges associated with the development of Thar Coalfield and to explore the…

The publication includes chapter 1 outlining the operations of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in response to COVID-19 (2020–2021), and…