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The ever-growing toll of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a growing sense of helplessness and loss of confidence worldwide. Coordinated…

This report explores policy options to facilitate Indonesia’s technological transformation and unlock its economic growth potential.

Indonesia

24 Mar 2020

As several countries have reduced tariff rates, other forms of regulatory measures that impact on trade have proliferated. These…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Quimba, Francis Mark A.|Jr., Sylwyn C. Calizo

While the adoption of fintech is expected to help raise consumer awareness of financial products, digital financial literacy will also…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Moenjak, Thammarak|Kongprajya, Anyarat|Monchaitrakul, Chompoonoot

Thailand

23 Mar 2020

In view of the COVID-19 emergency, it is important for Bangladesh to be appropriately ready and to take necessary preparations to deal…

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Centre for Policy Dialogue

Development, Independent Review of Bangladesh's

This edition discusses current economic, environmental, and development issues in Asia such as poverty, migration, and financial…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Sawada, Yasuyuki, Yoshino, Naoyuki

Bangladesh

20 Mar 2020

As the digital economy continues to evolve, we are seeing a rising call for both balance and fairness. The concerns for an appropriate…

The recent decade has seen a marked shift in policy instruments motivated by non-trade objectives, such as health and safety, national…

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ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Devadason, Evelyn S.

Higher financial literacy is positively associated with a higher likelihood of using fintech services but negatively correlated with…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Yoshino, Naoyuki|Morgan, Peter J.|Long, Trinh Q.

Japan

17 Mar 2020

As reflected in the Philippine Development Plan 2017–2022 and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, poverty reduction is at…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Albert, Jose Ramon G.|Vizmanos, Jana Flor V.