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This report summarizes key results from a 2012 survey of businesses in Papua New Guinea. It compares the results with the 2002 and 2007 surveys and shows that, while the business environment has improved since 2002, doing business in Papua New Guinea remains extremely challenging. Continued...
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The Quarterly Economic Update (QEU) provides a comprehensive and updated analysis of the recent economic performance of Sri Lanka. The QEU for July 2012 highlights the expected economic slowdown in 2012. With inflation trending up, monetary tightening is expected to continue for a longer period....
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This report investigates urbanization trends across the 14 Pacific developing member countries of the Asian Development Bank. It examines the history of Pacific urbanization, current state of infrastructure and service provision within urban areas, and systems of urban governance. It presents...
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Ensuring a secure supply of food is essential, given the world’s (and especially Asia’s) growing population, high and … insecurity in Asia and points to ways to mitigate it. The world’s population has now reached 7 billion, and is projected to … increase by more than 2 billion between now and 2050. Asia will account for majority of the increase. And Asia’s growing …
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provides a comparative analysis of the state of inclusive growth in developing Asia and in the other developing regions of the … tables for the 35 FIGI indicators for the economies of developing Asia. …
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Papua New Guinea’s economic growth has outpaced the majority of economies in Southeast Asia and the Pacific since 2007 …
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Economic Integration, headed by Iwan J. Azis. The production of the Asia Bond Monitor was led by Sabyasachi Mitra and John …
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The formation of a Regional Technical Group (RTG) on Aid for Trade for Asia and thePacific was a key recommendation …
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, new technologies, knowledge transfer, and enhanced productivity. This is particularly true in Asia and the Pacific, where …
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Economic Integration, headed by Iwan J. Azis with Senior Director Ramesh Subramaniam. The production of the Asia Bond Monitor …
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