Nepal, known officially as the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked nation situated in South Asia. The capital city of Kathmandu serves as the administrative center and is also the ...
Firms’ limited access to adequate, stable and diversified financing hinders business growth in Europe and Central Asia. Most ...
A new report by the World Bank finds that if ECA countries had maintained their pre-crisis productivity pace, today’s GDP ...
Singaporean venture capitalist Jenny Lee’s track record features the biggest names in Asian tech, including e-commerce giant Alibaba, ride-hailing companies Didi and Grab, and phone maker Xiaomi. Yet ...
The defining geopolitical contest of our time is between China and the United States. And as tensions rise over trade and Taiwan, among other things, concern is understandably mounting in many ...
April 16 - Asia’s export-dependent economies have been directly in the crosshairs of President Donald Trump’s stop-and-start trade war, highlighting the urgent need for the region to accelerate the ...
State-owned enterprises (SOEs) in Asia are in a unique position to take a leading role to shift economic activity from polluting to green. Yet so far, most SOEs have underutilised green financial ...
FOR MUCH of June the 23m people in and around Dhaka, Bangladesh’s capital, suffered in temperatures of up to 38°C. Fans and air-conditioners were of little use—the country experienced power cuts on ...
ON CITY STREETS, say visitors to Almaty in Kazakhstan, to Bishkek in Kyrgyzstan and to Tashkent in Uzbekistan, a change in the ethnic mix makes it feel surreally as if the Soviet Union has been ...