How to finance stable, inclusive growth in Asia
The Asian Development Outlook 2015 highlights how developing Asia’s financial development still lags the advanced economies by a wide margin despite good progress. What can we do to bridge that gap,...
View ArticleUpdated economic outlook following Nepal’s earthquake – prices, trade, budget
Inflation is expected to rise significantly after the recent earthquake in Nepal, which will also have an impact on the country’s external sector balance and fiscal balance. Check out our updated...
View ArticleEast Asian bond markets entering choppy waters
After years of smooth sailing through calm market conditions, bond markets in East Asia are navigating through stormier weather. ADB data released this week shows that weaker growth in the US and the...
View ArticleMaximizing growth potential in developing Asia
ADB Chief Economist Shang-Jin Wei discusses the Asian Development Outlook 2016 special chapter on regional productivity.
View ArticleThe future of jobs and automation: What I learned from my teenage son
Adaptable, flexible job seekers who are always willing to learn more skills will be better equipped to embrace the future, including automation.
View ArticleFed interest rate hike: How hard will it hit Asia?
The Fed’s rate hike won’t have much impact in emerging Asia, at least in the short term.
View ArticleHow to finance stable, inclusive growth in Asia
The Asian Development Outlook 2015 highlights how developing Asia’s financial development still lags the advanced economies by a wide margin despite good progress. What can we do to bridge that gap,...
View ArticleUpdated economic outlook following Nepal’s earthquake – prices, trade, budget
Inflation is expected to rise significantly after the recent earthquake in Nepal, which will also have an impact on the country’s external sector balance and fiscal balance. Check out our updated...
View ArticleEast Asian bond markets entering choppy waters
After years of smooth sailing through calm market conditions, bond markets in East Asia are navigating through stormier weather. ADB data released this week shows that weaker growth in the US and the...
View ArticleMaximizing growth potential in developing Asia
ADB Chief Economist Shang-Jin Wei discusses the Asian Development Outlook 2016 special chapter on regional productivity.
View ArticleThe future of jobs and automation: What I learned from my teenage son
Adaptable, flexible job seekers who are always willing to learn more skills will be better equipped to embrace the future, including automation.
View ArticleFed interest rate hike: How hard will it hit Asia?
The Fed’s rate hike won’t have much impact in emerging Asia, at least in the short term.
View ArticleWill automation create jobs, or destroy them?
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is a challenge, but also an opportunity for the region to create jobs and deepen its hard-won prosperity.
View ArticlePhilippine BPOs: Getting ahead of the automation curve
By leveraging new technology, the Philippines can pave the way for sustainable and jobs-rich growth in business process outsourcing.
View ArticleWill new technologies destroy jobs in Asia? New ADB podcast
Over four episodes, our experts discuss the impact of automation on industries and jobs in the region
View ArticleIn the age of automation, how can the services sector provide decent jobs?
Digital platforms and e-commerce can raise productivity, employment, and wages in the services sector.
View Article5 ways technology is improving governance, public service delivery in...
India, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand are paving the way for technology to make governance more effective.
View ArticleThe future of work means ‘learning to re-learn’
Five steps we can take to ensure that school-leavers are ready to enter the workforce that awaits them in the future.
View ArticleIn pursuit of knowledge for the benefit of all
ADB shares knowledge to better meet development needs throughout Asia and the Pacific.
View ArticleDisasters put people on the move, for better or for worse
Disaster-related displacement is often negative, but can result in more resilient communities under the right circumstances. This can include better management of remittances sent to family members in...
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