As the region emerges from the pandemic, businesses should adopt more flexible approaches to developing talent for digital jobs, while workers must embrace lifelong learning of digital skills.
Due to the economic importance of coastal areas, the insurance industry can contribute significantly to their protection.
ADB economists Matteo Lanzafame, Irfan Qureshi, Arief Ramayandi and Marcel Schroder answer questions about the possibility of a global recession and how it could affect Asia.
We need to work across borders to ensure that the benefits of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership are enjoyed by everyone.
Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises play a crucial role across the water and sanitation value chain. They need innovative financing solutions to help millions of people obtain clean water and decent sanitation.
A sanitation campaign in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic reveals that reducing open defecation has unexpected benefits across households and communities.
International labor migration is an important driver of development in Asia. To support it after the pandemic, policies are needed that are not just reactive but integrated into national development strategies.
Women need to be engaged in designing, implementing, and monitoring climate-smart agriculture. With a food crisis and climate change affecting millions of people in Asia and the Pacific, equipping female farmers with technology, support, and resources, is a win for women and food security overall.
女性需要参与设计、实施和监测气候智能型农业。当前，粮食危机和气候变化正在影响亚太地区数以百万计的人们。在此背景下，用技术、帮扶和资源“武装”广大女性农民，对于女性群体和整体粮食安全可谓双赢。
国际劳务流动是亚洲发展的重要推动力。在后疫情时代，为支持国际劳务流动，政策不要再仅限于被动反应，而是要纳入国家发展战略之中。
