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This edition shows how a modest improvement in economic fundamentals has buoyed East Asia’s local currency bond (LCY) markets, but…

Drawing on the results of the Malaysia Ageing and Retirement Survey Wave 2, this report analyzes the health and socioeconomic well-being…

Malaysia

25 Aug 2023

This report explores Uzbekistan’s nascent technology start-up ecosystem, outlines hurdles entrepreneurs face to turn ideas into viable…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Zufarov, Dilshod|Hampel-Milagrosa, Aimee|Potluri, Vishal Aditya|Vandenberg, Paul

Uzbekistan

25 Aug 2023

Tax revenues are one of the most important drivers of economic growth and development, particularly in developing economies.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Sirivunnabood, Pitchaya

Other

15 Aug 2023

This paper examines the factors that have driven income inequality moderation in the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam over the past 2…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Mercado, Rogelio|Park, Cyn-Young|Zhuang, Juzhong

Small and medium-sized enterprises contribute significantly to reducing inequality among Southeast Asian countries.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Khoifin, Kiki|Achyar, Dzakiyy Hadiyan

The combined effect of remittance inflows and institutional quality may have a dampening effect on long-term economic growth.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Panthi, Pradeep|Devkota, Jeevanath

Nepal

05 Aug 2023

Inclusive participatory approaches to decision-making can increase the impact of programs, but fully engaging in these processes is…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Habib, Md. Ahasan|Madajewicz, Malgosia |Tompsett, Anna

Bangladesh

03 Aug 2023

Government financial aid is associated with a lower probability of a decline in family business income and a higher probability of…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Kodama, Wataru|Long, Trinh Q.|Azhgaliyeva, Dina|Morgan, Peter J.|Kim, Kunhyui

Pacific economies are bouncing back as tourism recovers and infrastructure projects resume, but inflationary pressures and vulnerability…