ADB is maintaining its growth outlook for developing economies in Asia and the Pacific at 4.8% this year, as robust domestic demand continues to support the region’s recovery. Inflation is expected to continue falling, approaching pre-pandemic levels as fuel and food prices decline.
The compendium provides technical, economic, and financial insights into 11 CCUS technologies and tools that can help Asia and the Pacific progress toward low-carbon development.
This tool kit explores some of the key attributes of potential and existing emission trading systems, carbon taxes, and fossil fuel subsidies rationalization programs in Asia and the Pacific and other emerging countries. It provides case studies from government implementation of these programs to showcase examples of challenges and solutions.
This joint publication with the International Labour Organization examines the public provision of childcare across 48 economies in Asia and the Pacific. Its recommendations highlight how greater investment in childcare can advance gender equality and sustainable development.
