Spotlight Archives
- RCI-POD 20: ADB International Investment Agreement Tool Kit - A Comparative Approach (27 May 2021, 3:00-4:30 PM Manila, MS Teams)May 2021
- ARIC Blog: Vaccinations won't lead to vacations anytime soon unless we take action now18 May 2021How can vaccination programs and travel bubbles help revive tourism in Asia and the Pacific? With the right push in policy direction and regional cooperation. This blog explores suggestions. Read more.
- Reviving Tourism Amid COVID-19 – The Role of Aid-for-Trade25 March 2021The Asian Development Bank jointly with the UN World Tourism Organization, discussed options to help the tourism sector survive and how to prepare for a gradual re-opening, with analysis on how aid-for-trade can help the sector. Latest research findings on the future of tourism and how to achieve sustainable outcomes were presented. Read more.
- AEIR 2021 Data Catalogue25 March 2021AEIR 2021 data catalogue is now out. Access data with ease and download data used for figures in tables in csv format. Data in previous AEIR editions are also accessible here.
- ADB-OECD Webinar: Leveraging Technology and Innovation for Disaster Risk Management and Financing08 March 2021This webinar presented the main findings of the ADB-OECD report on Leveraging Technology and Innovation for Disaster Risk Management and Financing, held on 11 March, 7:00-8:30 pm (Manila) via Zoom. Read more.
- ADB-PIDS Webinar—Digital Platforms: Implications for the Philippines and Developing Asia4 March 2021The rapid development of digital platforms, accelerated by COVID-19 pandemic, will affect a broad range of economic and social aspects. Join the ADB-PIDS webinar on 11 March 2021, 2:00–4:30pm (Manila) via Facebook live to learn more about digital platforms and how they can accelerate the digital transformation. Read more.
- ADB Brief 166: Getting Ready for the COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout23 February 2021This brief discusses the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine procurement and distribution in Asia and the Pacific along with challenges and policy implications toward delivering safe, effective, and affordable vaccines to all.
- Asian Economic Integration Report (AEIR) 2021 launchedFebruary 2021ADB Chief Economist Yasuyuki Sawada highlighted the importance of regional cooperation and integration to help economies recover and reconnect post-COVID-19 pandemic at the launch of the AEIR 2021 at the Asian Impact webinar. Read news release. Watch video. Download the report.
- Asian Economic Integration Report (AEIR) 2021February 2021The Asian Economic Integration Report (AEIR) 2021 examines the initial impact on trade, investment, finance, and people’s mobility across the region as the COVID-19 pandemic struck. This year’s AEIR theme chapter is on digital platforms and how they can accelerate digital transformation across the region. Watch the short video, read highlights and see news release. Download report here.
- Regional Public Goods in Asia and Europe29 January 2021This report reviews regional public goods along with the challenges and benefits of their provision in Asia and Europe. As economies become more integrated, development challenges are becoming more transnational. The provision of regional public goods can help address such challenges in Asia. Read the report here.
