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AI helping modernise trade across Asia and the Pacific, though adoption gaps remain

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

AI helping modernise trade across Asia and the Pacific, though adoption gaps remain

Artificial intelligence is reshaping trade processes across Asia and the Pacific. However, despite growing interest, most economies have yet to deploy the technology at scale, according to a new study …

11 Jul 2026

Asia-Pacific leaders meet to fast-track action on water, energy, cities and development partnerships

The window to deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is narrowing and regional progress must speed up. …

Bankable pathways to scale Asean power integration

Institute for Environment and Sustainability, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS

Bankable pathways to scale Asean power integration

Asean’s decarbonisation challenge is both urgent and structural. Electricity demand is set to more than double by 2050, …

Demand for trade finance to rise amid supply chain realignment: report

Global demand for trade finance is expected to rise as companies diversify markets, deepen intra-regional trade, and reconfigure …

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20 Oktober 2025

UNEP launches US$100 million programme to accelerate climate, nature action

14 Oktober 2025

Temasek-backed impact investment firm ABC Impact, DBS and UOB partner on sustainability-linked subscription loan facility

29 Julai 2025

Cooperation and coordination urgently needed to support sustainable growth and counter divisive geopolitics

ADB lowers economic growth forecast for Asia and the Pacific

12 Mei 2025

Digitalisation can reduce persistent inequality in Asia and the Pacific

15 Mac 2025

Financing for development: Reforming global systems to drive progress

5 Disember 2024

Fair Finance Asia reveals critical gaps in gender considerations of the Asian Development Bank’s Energy Transition Mechanism pilot in Indonesia’s Cirebon 1

Asian banks play a critical role in empowering consumers as part of their sustainability agenda, according to Fair Finance Asia

1 November 2024

Climate change could reduce GDP in developing Asia and the Pacific by 17% by 2070

21 Julai 2024

ADB raises developing Asia and the Pacific’s economic growth forecast for 2024

10 Jun 2024

UN urges regional cooperation to accelerate digitalisation of cross-border trade procedures

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

UN urges regional cooperation to accelerate digitalisation of cross-border trade procedures

11 April 2024

ADB forecasts developing Asia’s economy to grow 4.9 per cent in 2024

8 April 2024

Costs on the rise and volatile, but trade facilitation could mitigate challenges ahead

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

Costs on the rise and volatile, but trade facilitation could mitigate challenges ahead

21 Februari 2024

Climate change impacts severely impede SDGs: ADB-UN report

5 Februari 2024

Asian Development Bank commits record climate finance of almost US$10 billion in 2023

8 Januari 2024

US$200 million ADB loan to help prepare climate-resilient Philippine infrastructure projects

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