The centre of global economic activity is shifting rapidly towards Asia, driven by a combination of the economic … and rising global prominence has raised a range of major challenges for Asia and for the rest of the world. This …

exports now come from East Asia. Strong infrastructure underpinnings have often been cited as a major factor contributing to …. Overall quantity and quality of infrastructure services remain uneven both across, and within, countries in the Asian region …. Strong investment in infrastructure is needed to support continuing efforts to achieve overall growth as well as poverty …