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This report analyzes how to detangle and simplify the complex product-specific rules of origin (PSRO) in free trade agreements in Asia…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Crivelli, Pramila|Inama, Stefano|Pearson, Mark

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12 Oct 2023

Entrepreneurship is significant in driving economic growth and job creation and can be a powerful tool for achieving the goals of gender…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Swaminathan, Hema|Martinez, Arturo Jr.|Joshi, Kaushal|Addawe, Mildred|Soco, Christian Flora Mae|Baes-Espineda, Remedios

Georgia

10 Oct 2023

This issue looks at various challenges related to COVID-19 and explores diverse topics that include health reform, the benefits of bank-…

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29 Sep 2023

This guidance note shares insights on economic corridor development as an area-based approach and explores how to facilitate these…

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27 Sep 2023

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

The 2023 Trade Finance Gaps, Growth, and Jobs Survey indicates that the global trade finance gap reached $2.5 trillion in 2022,…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Beck, Steven|Tayag, Mara Claire|Kim, Kijin|Latoja, Ma. Concepcion|Pandey, Ankita|Malaket, Alexander

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05 Sep 2023

In a large and archipelagic country like Indonesia, foreign direct investment spillover is realized at the local level but not at the…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Urata, Shujiro|Baek, Youngmin

Indonesia

28 Aug 2023

The Asia and Pacific region has both great potential for clean hydrogen production and the ability to meet hydrogen consumption locally…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Yuan, Meng | Liu, Chunying|Wang, Bohong |Shang, Wenlong |Zhang, Haoran

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