Asia Regional Integration Center
Tracking Asian Integration
Infographics
- 5Apr2022
Resilience of remittances to Asia and the Pacific
Remittance inflows to Asia and the Pacific displayed resilience despite the pandemic, propping up limited fiscal space and providing a lifeline to many affected households in the region. Several factors have contributed to this, as explained in Chapter 5 of the AEIR 2022.
- 17Mar2022
Merchandise trade and financial investment flows in Asia and the Pacific 2021
Strong recovery in merchandise trade and improved FDI inflows mirror the resilience and attractiveness of Asia and the Pacific and its stronger economic growth prospects. Chapter 1 of AEIR 2022 discusses in greater detail.
- 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.