<p>In the light of the above, ESCAP, in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank organized a high-level seminar in June 1998. One objective of the seminar ...

Highlights the importance of the private sector in industrial and technological development in South Asian economies after drawing experiences from other Asian countries; and elaborates deregulation, liberalization and ...

<p>In little over three decades, the Asian and Pacific region, in comparison with other developing parts ofthe world, has achieved remarkable success in transforming itselfinto an internationally competitive and technologically ...

Transformation for Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific region identifies key issues that define the work of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), and advocates for ...

The five Regional Commissions come together at a time in which the world's economies face some of the most difficult challenges presented in the past century: from climate change effects to extreme food/fuel price volatility ...

<p></p> Amid the continuing uncertainty in the global trade, widening social disparities, and increasing environmental concerns, the publication entitled "Unlocking the Potential for East and North-East Asia Regional ...

Unlocking the Potential of Regional Economic Cooperation and Integration in South Asia examines the state of economic integration in South Asia and identifies potential areas for further strengthening subregional linkages. ...

This Report presents the main findings of the second UN Global Survey on Trade Facilitation and Paperless Trade Implementation covers 120 countries and 47 measures related to the WTO's Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA), ...