Asia Regional Integration Center
Tracking Asian Integration
Infographics
- 4Feb2021
What is a travel bubble?
A travel bubble is an agreement between two or more countries to open their borders to visitors from a partner economy (or economies).
- 4Feb2021
What factors are important in establishing travel bubbles?
The volume of total trade and the number of international visitors between prospective partners are key factors in establishing a travel bubble.
- 4Feb2021
What is the role of ADB in reviving international tourism?
ADB's engagement with global and regional partners and organizations is key in reviving interest and confidence in travel and tourism.
- 21Sep2020
Food Security in Asia and the Pacific, COVID-19 Pandemic, and the Role of Policy
As the COVID-19 pandemic increases food security risks in Asia and the Pacific, this challenge also calls for a bolder role for policy and regional cooperation, as featured in ADB Briefs No. 139.
- 25Jun2020
Patterns of Asia's Intraregional Investment in 2018
In 2018, amid Asian equity markets’ subdued performance, moderating global growth, and global trade tensions, Asia’s intraregional portfolio debt investment grew moderately, while intraregional portfolio equity investment and cross-border bank claims both contracted.
- 5May2020
Greenfield FDI and Mergers and Acquisitions
The year 2018 saw a sharp increase in greenfield FDI and M&As in Asia, after declining in 2017.