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Closing Remarks by the Deputy Prime Minister Government of Viet Nam

28 March 2020

Fighting the Gendered Impact of Corruption

26 March 2020
Women, especially poor women, are disproportionately impacted by corruption at the point of access for basic public services, justice, and security. This presentation shows new data and key figures that demonstrate how some forms of corruption disproportionately affect women.

Impacts of Transport Infrastructure on Liveability Evidence from Asian Countries

23 March 2020
The paper attempts to understand the dynamics of how infrastructure investments enhance the liveability of city dwellers. Analyzing data from 20 Asian countries the paper analyzes the effect of public and private investment in transport infrastructure to the city’s liveability index.

MegaInfrastructure Projects Open Data and Open Government for Transparency and Accountability

5 March 2020
Cost overruns, incomplete information, and confusing data of mega infrastructure projects.

Strengthening AntiCorruption for WinWin Development

4 March 2020
The Clean Silk Road Forum forged collective actions through international cooperation against corruption.

Assessing the Effectiveness of Banking Sector Nonperforming Loan Resolution Policies and Measures

11 February 2020
Previous financial crises have demonstrated the long-lasting negative impact NPLs can have on financial stability and the economy, as the effects of elevated NPL levels persist beyond crisis periods. Consequently, the identification of policy options to effectively manage and respond to a buildup…

Nonperforming Loans in Asia Determinants Macrofinancial Linkages

11 February 2020
Asian economies have seen recent rises in nonperforming loans. This paper analyzed the determinants, macrofinancial feedback effects, and implications of NPLs for financial stability. It also examined the determinants and evolution of bank-specific NPLs in Asia and found that macroeconomic…

Country Case Studies on Resolving Problem Loans in Asia Crises Policies Institutions and Market Development

11 February 2020
This paper featured case studies of NPL reduction frameworks and policies implemented by ASEAN+3 countries during and after the Asian financial crisis. An analysis of country experiences of legal, regulatory, and supervisory framework institutional capacity and corporate debt restructuring reforms…

Strategies for Developing Asias NPL Markets and Resolution Mechanisms

10 February 2020
The paper proposed frameworks and strategies for developing NPL markets at national and regional levels in the Asia Pacific region, with a view to strengthening financial resilience and promoting financial development. The significance of a large and sustained buildup of NPLs was underlined as an…

Overstating Moral Hazard Lessons from Two Decades of Banking Crises

10 February 2020
This paper surveyed approaches to the resolution of nonperforming loans in the context of major banking crises over the past two decades. It also explored particular country experiences and responses in-depth, including the effect of the Asian financial crisis on the banking sectors of the Republic…