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ATTN Forum 2025
Enabling Accessibility and Inclusion Through Digital Trade and
By invitation
The ADB, in collaboration with the ADBI, and ESCAP, is organizing the ATTN Forum 2025. The objective is to narrow the knowledge gap with respect to the role of digital trade in enabling inclusion and to enhance the capacity of researchers and think tanks in developing countries to conduct research in emerging areas concerning the digital economy. The project looks at digital trade and particularly cross-border e-commerce in three perspectives: (a) trend of cross-border e-commerce at regional and sub-regional levels; (b) impact (or potential impact) of cross-border e-commerce (goods and/or services) on inclusion and accessibility outcomes; and (c) regulatory gaps at national and regional levels to facilitate cross-border e-commerce.
See call for paper 2025
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The Asian Think Tanks Network (ATTN) (formerly ADB-Asian Think Tanks Network) is a network of think tanks and research centers actively engaged in the study of sustainable economic growth and inclusive development in Asia and the Pacific region. The network, led by ADB in partnership with the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), undertakes collaborative policy-relevant research activity on a wide array of socio-economic themes while pursuing three goals: read more
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ADB serves as network organizer and secretariat through the Regional Cooperation and Integration Division of the Economic Research and Development Impact Department.
attn-secretariat@adb.org
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