This technical study examines the state of e-commerce infrastructure among CAREC countries looking at internet payment systems, delivery…

Comprehending the distribution of international aid is a critical step in advancing ocean conservation and climate action on a global…

The vast differences in the level of economic and social development, political governance, and policy responses to the COVID-19…

Despite being a wide-ranging trading arrangement (Ho 2020; Pearson 2020; Rivas 2020; Drysdale and Armstrong 2021), RCEP is considered a…

This publication explains why Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand need to ramp up cooperation to boost their special economic zones (SEZ)…

Local content requirements (LCRs) are one of several economic instruments used by governments to protect infant domestic industries or…

As tariffs have declined to a low level, the trade literature has paid increasing attention to the impact of non-tariff measures. Unlike…

This report explores how Asia and the Pacific can capitalize on growing opportunities in digital services through structural reforms and…

This publication examines the economy and trade of Pakistan in the context of global value chains (GVCs), or cross-border production…

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is a forward-looking trade agreement between member economies of the Association…