Spotlight Archives
- CAREC 2030: Connecting the Region for Shared and Sustainable Development21 March 2018CAREC 2030 provides the new long-term strategic framework for the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program leading to 2030. It is inspired by a mission to create an open and inclusive regional cooperation platform that connects people, policies and projects for shared and sustainable development.
- How do deepening global, regional value chains affect national export performance?19 February 2018Jong Woo Kang, ARIC's Project Leader and ADB's Principal Economist, talks about the evolving relationship between export performance and production network or value chains.
- AEIR 2017 Infographic: How can Asia strengthen financial resilience?February 8 2018Continued support for financial reforms is crucial to ensuring Asia's financial resilience. View infographic and download the Asian Economic Integration Report.
- Call for Papers: Towards Optimal Provision of Regional Public Goods in Asia and the PacificFebruary 7 2018The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and ADB Institute (ADBI) are co-organizing a two-day international conference to be held at the ADBI, Tokyo, Japan on 9–10 May 2018. This conference will gather experts to discuss the theory, practice, and policy implications of RPGs provision. For more details on submission of papers, click here.
- Aid for Trade in Asia and the Pacific: Promoting connectivity for inclusive developmentFebruary 6 2018Since the launch of the Aid for Trade (AfT) initiative, AfT has been an important part of ADB's support for regional cooperation and integration, and inclusive development in Asia and the Pacific. The conference will discuss key findings from ADB's 2017 Aid for Trade report. For more details and to download the report, click here.
- AEIR 2017 Infographic: Asia-Pacific Regional Cooperation and Integration Index (ARCII)31 January 2018The newly-introduced ARCII aims to measure the extent and progress of regional cooperation and integration in Asia and the Pacific. View infographic and download the Asian Economic Integration Report (AEIR) 2017 here.
- AEIR 2017 Infographic: Tourism is growing rapidly in the region29 January 2018Tourism is looking up in Asia, with increased number of travelers and tourism receipts. View infographic and download the Asian Economic Integration Report (AEIR) 2017 here.
- AEIR 2017 Infographic: Asia is leading recovery in world trade26 January 2018Asia's trade volume growth surpassed that of world in 2016. View infographic and download the Asian Economic Integration Report (AEIR) 2017 here.
- AEIR 2017 Infographic: Asian financial markets continue to be more integrated globally than regionally24 January 2018Asia's cross-border assets continue to grow, further strengthening its linkages globally. View infographic and download the Asian Economic Integration Report (AEIR) 2017 here.
- AEIR 2017 Infographic: Trends and patterns of FDI in Asia22 January 2018Asia is increasingly a magnet of foreign direct investment and a prominent global investor. View infographic and download the Asian Economic Integration Report (AEIR) 2017 here.