Book Launch on Creative Economy 2030: Imagining and Delivering a Robust, Creative, Inclusive, and Sustainable Recovery Read more about Book Launch on Creative Economy 2030: Imagining and Delivering a Robust, Creative, Inclusive, and Sustainable Recovery
ADBI Session on Shock Resilience, Economic Recovery, and Sustainable Development (2022 East Asian Economic Association Convention) Read more about ADBI Session on Shock Resilience, Economic Recovery, and Sustainable Development (2022 East Asian Economic Association Convention) This ADBI session focusing on Asian economies featured new research on macrofinancial resilience and sustainable economic recovery. The session highlighted the importance of institutional quality in crisis periods and COVID-19’s impact on households and the implications for human capital development. It also explored the effects of pandemic containment policies using surface heat data from the People’s Republic of China, and factors underpinning research and development (R&D) investment in energy storage technologies.
Trends and Challenges in MSME Development and Access to Finance in Sri Lanka Lessons from Asia SME Monitor 2021 Read more about Trends and Challenges in MSME Development and Access to Finance in Sri Lanka Lessons from Asia SME Monitor 2021 This presentation gives an overview of the ADB-funded SME Line of Credit which. provides financial intermediation targeting MSMEs and women entrepreneurs.
Strengthening MSME Dynamics for Resilient Economic Growth Read more about Strengthening MSME Dynamics for Resilient Economic Growth
Presentation: Recovering Learning Losses from the COVID-19 Pandemic Read more about Presentation: Recovering Learning Losses from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Book Launch: Fintech and COVID-19: Impacts, Challenges, and Priorities for Asia (2022 Singapore Economic Review Conference) Read more about Book Launch: Fintech and COVID-19: Impacts, Challenges, and Priorities for Asia (2022 Singapore Economic Review Conference) Taking place during the 2022 Singapore Economic Review Conference, this session highlighted insights from the new ADBI Press book Fintech and COVID-19: Impacts, Challenges, and Priorities for Asia, produced by ADBI, the Asian Development Bank, and Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance. The authors highlighted the pandemic’s impact on digital transformation in financial services and the role of financial technology (fintech) in boosting financial inclusion and economic recovery. The discussion was followed by a question-and-answer session.
Ramon San Pascual Keywords public health medical COVID-19 Secure webinar Read more about Ramon San Pascual A population, health, and environmental policy advocate, Ramon brings with him years of experience working in civil society organizations (CSO) engaged in social development work, and has dedicated many years to policy development, advocacy, and working with policy-makers and stakeholders on population, health, environment, and sustainable development issues.
SERD Policy Talk (SPOT): Transitioning to a Low-Carbon Economy Read more about SERD Policy Talk (SPOT): Transitioning to a Low-Carbon Economy As Southeast Asia slowly bounces back from the impact of COVID-19, a return to business as usual will not only be environmentally damaging but also economically and socially detrimental in the long term.
Recovering Learning Losses from the COVID-19 Pandemic Read more about Recovering Learning Losses from the COVID-19 Pandemic Closing schools during the COVID-19 pandemic has caused substantial learning losses, which threaten to weigh down a generation of students for life. What can be done to recover these losses? A panel of experts explored different approaches to address this urgent challenge.
Obtaining Health Security amidst the Pandemic and Climate Change Read more about Obtaining Health Security amidst the Pandemic and Climate Change This gives an overview of global health security and ways on how this can be addressed using science-based tools and approaches.