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This brief explains the critical role small firms play in Southeast Asia's economy and, focusing on four countries, looks at what…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Schaper, Michael T.|Villafuerte, James|Allen, Emma R.

Cambodia

28 Oct 2022

This report examines the feasibility of establishing an electronic marketplace for trading nonperforming loans (NPLs) in Asia and the…

Other

19 Oct 2022

Women PWD entrepreneurs who participate in the online marketplace earn a better income than those who do not.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Gan, Siew Wei|Sarma, Vengadeshvaran|Tang, Yu Hoe|Sim, Siew Chen

Indonesia

18 Oct 2022

This paper presents empirical evidence that different types of entrepreneurship have varied effects across economies based on a cross-…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Kim, Jungsuk|Castillejos-Petalcorin, Cynthia|Jinjarak, Yothin|Park, Donghyun|Quising, Pilipinas|Tian, Shu

Other

11 Oct 2022

Amid increasing use of digital technologies, this joint report from ADB and LinkedIn shares insights on trends in jobs and in the skills…

Bangladesh

30 Sep 2022

This report explores how the central securities depository and real-time gross settlement (CSD-RTGS) linkage model could be applied to…

Other

29 Sep 2022

This brief explains how deep-tier supply chain finance (DTSCF) can help small and medium-sized enterprises access much-needed financing…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Mascarenhas, Sunil|Sandstad, Ben|Chia, Angelia|Bhalla, Aparna Soni|Ramirez Ortiz, Carmen Maria

Other

27 Sep 2022

Skills development strategies should emphasize the formation of soft and hard skills in addition to digital transformation initiatives…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Bayudan-Dacuycuy, Connie|Dacuycuy, Lawrence