A Snapshot of E-Commerce in Central Asia
CAREC countries are making progress toward enabling e-commerce as automation improves, infrastructure spreads to rural areas, and regional cooperation promotes cross-border exchanges.
ADB Trade Finance Program Ready for 2016 Trade Challenges
2015 was already tough, and we're moving into the new year with few signs that trade will pick up – but our team is enthusiastic about tackling 2016 challenges.
Vocational Training – Crucial, But Not Everything
Completing a short training course doesn’t necessarily provide the ‘employability edge.’ What else is at play?
Unlock Solutions for the Poor with Inclusive Business Innovations
Asia offers huge untapped opportunities for inclusive business in agribusiness, health, education, and other sectors.
The New Gateway to Inclusive Business in Asia: Launching the IB Asia Hub
The new platform provides access to a growing list of inclusive businesses in Asia.
Clarity Matters in Inclusive Business
Let’s address the confusion about what inclusive business is, how it serves the poor, and how it works.
Smallholder Farmers and Business
Working with smallholders is tough, but these inclusive business farmers have found ways to overcome the numerous challenges involved to create real impact.
Trade Finance Program Helps Mongolian Firm Improve Food Storage
Cold storage allows Mongolian farmers to meet long-term demand during the dzud.
Pioneering Inclusive Business Accreditation Policy in the Philippines
The system help distinguish an inclusive business model from other types of investment.
Opportunities for Investing in Inclusive Business in Southeast Asia
Mature, ‘investment-ready’ inclusive businesses in the region are expected to triple in the next ten years.