
Seizing the Opportunity to Prolong Asia’s Trade Growth Momentum
Asian policy makers must take proactive steps to turn a nascent upturn into a sustained boom. Missing the opportunity will have enormous costs.

What Multimodal Parks Can Do for Logistics in India
Multimodal parks can help India develop a world-class logistics sector to realize its enormous economic potential.

How Southeast Asia Can Maximize E-Commerce Opportunities
Social media is a potential game-changer for online sales in Southeast Asia’s nascent e-commerce market.

The Future of Work in Developing Asia
If we prepare for the disruptions of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, it can deliver more and better jobs rather than fewer lower-quality ones.

Doubling Down on GVC-Linked FDI
Reinforcing the regional trade-FDI nexus is imperative to promote sustained high and inclusive growth in developing Asia.

Time for SMEs in CAREC to Move Beyond Borders
Cross-border development is crucial for SMEs to realize their potential as drivers of growth and job creation in Central Asia.

Innovation to Drive Viet Nam's Fourth Industrial Revolution
The country needs a more dynamic and innovative private sector, fueled by home-grown entrepreneurship.

Digital Trade Needs More Coordination, Leadership
The progress of digitization in trade is being driven by the objective of cost reduction – not inclusion.

Why Penalizing Imports is a Bad Idea
Short-term gains will not guarantee long-term benefits for an individual economy, nor shared prosperity from open trade.

Why Poor Countries Should Invest First in National Trade Infrastructure
There’s more to development that just economic growth from international trade.