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This brief summarizes ADB analysis of the global, regional, and economy- and sector-specific economic impact of the COVID-19 outbreak.…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Abiad, Abdul|Arao, Mia|Dagli, Suzette|Ferrarini, Benno|Noy, Ilan|Osewe, Patrick|Pagaduan, Jesson|Park, Donghyun|Platitas, Reizle

Carbon dioxide emissions per capita in low- and middle-income Asian nations result in the positive prevalence of lung and respiratory…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farhad|Rasoulinezhad, Ehsan|Yoshino, Naoyuki|Chang, Youngho|Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farzad|Morgan, Peter J.

This brief analyzes the potential economic impact of the new coronavirus outbreak on developing Asian economies across various scenarios…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Abiad, Abdul|Arao, Rosa Mia|Dagli, Suzette|Ferrarini, Benno|Noy, Ilan|Osewe, Patrick L.|Pagaduan, Jesson|Park, Donghyun|Platitas, Reizle

Bangladesh

06 Mar 2020

Asia needs high-quality infrastructure development projects, such as high-speed rail, to drive economic growth and improve quality of…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Hayashi, Yoshitsugu, Seetharam, K. E., Bharule, Shreyas

The informal economy refers to all kinds of economic activities conducted unofficially in the market, and thereby unseen from official…

The Thai Government is placing high hopes on its flagship project – the Eastern Economic Corridor special development zone, or EEC – as…

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ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Phuangketkeow, Sihasak

The COVID-19 outbreak is affecting regional economies. To cope with grim growth prospects, governments are leaning on fiscal stimulus to…

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S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

Pitakdumrongkit, Kaewkamol Karen

Progressive integration of clearly defined environmental, social, and governance factors through regulatory measures offers economic…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Schumacher, Kim|Chenet, Hugues|Volz, Ulrich

Japan

03 Mar 2020

While the COVID-19 outbreak has led to a global panic due to its contagious nature, very few COVID-19 cases have been reported in…

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S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

Dinarto, Dedi|Wanto, Adri|Sebastian, Leonard C.

Infrastructural and economic factors are the most important requirements to develop the current green bond market in Viet Nam.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Tu, Chuc Anh|Sarker, Tapan|Rasoulinezhad, Ehsan

Vietnam

02 Mar 2020