A collection of papers discussing prospects and problems of economic cooperation in order to encourage the development of the transitional economies and of the North-East Asian subregion. Papers are presented at the Expert ...

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>Historically, wind energy has been used in many parts of Asia and the Pacific to supply power for various purposes, including water pumping. The potential for application of wind-powered waler pumping, as a cost-effective ...

The study on the expansion of export of manufactured products from small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is the output of the Seminar. It consists of two volumes: Volume I. Regional study; and Volume II. National studies. ...

<p>Studies presented at the International Pepper Seminar 1994, 17-19 August 1994 Bangkok, Thailand</p> <p>Country papers were also presented to provided national perspective on the issues and problems that the pepper ...

<p></p> The economies in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), namely Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam, and Yunnan Province of China, are based on agriculture and natural resources. ...

This publication reviews the current situation of the automobile industry sector in Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines and Thailand. Best practices and major policies related to promoting ...

This report reviews existing development strategies and programmes in the GMS so that strategies could be reformulated to avoid duplication of effort, enhance complementarities and private-sector support. It identifies ...

Extreme weather events and water-related disasters are occurring in Central Asia with increasing frequency. This publication provides an overview of water-related hazards and extreme weather events, their socio-economic ...