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2 February 2021
This brief sets out opportunities, benefits and prerequisites for pursuing smart mobility to improve livability in cities, with two use cases showcasing application of such approaches.
9 December 2020
The 2012 Asia/Pacific Group Report on Trade-Based Money Laundering (TBML) recommended policies to combat TBML. This presentation gives a status of the proposals, identifies the TBML data points that need to be added when reporting suspicious transactions, and outlines next steps, including testing…
3 December 2020
Lessons learned from the identification and management of indigenous community conserved area in Wallacea region, Indonesia
23 November 2020
Arghya Sinha Roy of ADB moderated the event and set the scene by presenting the importance of bridging the climate finance at the local level. Stefania Dina of ADB and Joy Amor Bailey of UCCRTF also shared their experiences in implementing selected projects.
17 November 2020
The outbreak of the COVID-19 virus and the resulting falls in demand due both to uncertainty and policy interventions such as lockdowns, ‘social distancing’ and travel restrictions are having a severe impact on Asian economies and hence on Asian households. These negative impacts come through a…
17 November 2020
Conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs have spread worldwide, and are designed to promote comprehensive human capital investments in children, starting from encouraging pre-natal and maternal care and early childhood health interventions and continuing through incentivizing school attendance.…
10 November 2020
This presentation presents the results of two studies, covering national and city level analysis of COVID-19 control measures in the Philippines and Indonesia. It analyzes the economic costs and benefits of different forms of restrictions and non-phamaceutical interventions, and recommends some…
9 November 2020
This presentation looks at government fiscal response programs in Indonesia aimed at protecting labor and incomes of workers. A Job Creation Act was recently passed by Parliament to lower the cost of labor market and increase foreign investments.
9 October 2020
[Flyer juga tersedia dalam bahasa Inggris, Khmer, Lao, dan Vietnam]
Dokumen ini berfungsi sebagai pamflet pengantar untuk ASEAN Australia Smart Cities Trust Fund, yang dikelola oleh ADB dan didukung oleh Departemen Luar Negeri dan Perdagangan Pemerintah Australia.
16 September 2020
This 2-page document discusses how digital solutions such as flood early warning systems have proven to be critical tools in mitgating flood impact in cities, with specific use cases in Indonesia and Australia.