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  • Updated ARIC FTA Database
    28 February 2019
    Asia continues to push for greater trade liberalization, with the recent effectivity of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Japan-European Union Economic Partnership Agreement, and the upgrading of several existing Asian FTAs, bringing the total number of Asian FTAs at various stages of development to 253.
  • Assessing the impact of regional integration on inclusive growth
    February 2019
    Cyn-Young Park, ADB's Director of Regional Cooperation and Integration Division of the Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department, explores the impact of regional integration on growth, inequality, and poverty using a multidimensional approach. Her analysis suggests that regional integration boosts growth and reduces poverty, beyond the usual effect of trade openness. Read blog.
  • Migration in Asia: Where is everybody going?
    February 2019
    Bart Édes, ADB’s Representative of the North American Office, features recent developments to promote greater intraregional migration in Asia to address labor shortages and enhance regional cooperation. Read blog.
  • Will trade tensions dim Christmas lights?
    December 2018
    ADB Principal Economist and ARIC Team Leader Jong Woo Kang sprinkles some holiday cheer in the light of the US-PRC trade tensions. Read blog.
  • Pacific Economic Monitor – December 2018
    December 2018
    This issue of the Pacific Economic Monitor focuses on debt sustainability amid clear financing needs to help address remaining infrastructure and services gaps in the Pacific.
  • Launch of the Asian Economic Integration Report 2018
    24 October 2018
    Chief Economist Yasuyuki Sawada urged regional cooperation–or regional public goods–to tackle regional problems like climate change, communicable disease, and financial contagion at the launch of the AEIR 2018 on 23 October. He launched the report at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, where Vice Dean Ramkishen Rajan gave opening remarks. Read more.
  • Asian Economic Integration Report 2018
    23 October 2018
    This publication is the annual report of the ADB on Asia’s progress in regional cooperation and integration. This year’s special chapter, “Toward Optimal Provision of Regional Public Goods in Asia and the Pacific,” examines how collective action among countries can help find solutions to growing cross-border challenges such as climate change, communicable diseases, and financial contagion. Read highlights and see news release. Download report here.
  • Forthcoming: Asian Economic Integration Report 2018—Official Launch
    10 October 2018
    ADB will launch the Asian Economic Integration Report 2018 on 23 October 2018 at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore. Click here for more event details. Register now. The event will be streamed live via ADB’s official Facebook account.  
  • US bond yield curve: Should we worry if it inverts?
    09 October 2018
    ADB Principal Economist  and ARIC Team Leader Jong Woo Kang examines the impact of a flattening US bond yield curve on emerging Asian economies. Read blog.
  • Harnessing Technology for More Inclusive and Sustainable Finance in Asia and the Pacific
    9 October 2018
    This report tracks the progress of financial innovation in Asia and the Pacific, and discusses its implications for financial inclusion and stability as well as its challenges.  
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