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Thailand 4.0, What Do You Need To Know?
Thailand
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Olivier Languepin, Thailand Business News
2016
The Thai government is working hard to promote "Thailand 4.0", a new economic model aimed at pushing Thailand up in the high-income range. Thailand 4.0 endeavors to transform th...
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Cross-Border Trades and Commerce between Thailand and Neighboring Countries: Policy Implications for Establishing Special Border Economic Zones
Thailand
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Choen Krainara and Jayant K. Routray
2015
Thai border cities currently play major roles as distribution centers; while industrial development along Thai border regions has not progressed enough to capture the full poten...
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Mekong River: In the Economy
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
WWF
2016
This Mekong River in the Economy (MRitE) report is intended to reframe the debate around development and water resources management. The focus of the report is to reduce the com...
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Hydropower and economic development
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Viet Nam
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Tristan Knowles, Thomas Petermann, Klaus Sattler
2014
A training manual on hydropower and economic development.
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Special economic zone (SEZ) development and managemnet in Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
Bouatha Khatthiya
2011
In order to achieve the7th national Socio-economic Development Plan and to graduate from the least developed countries in the year 2020 , the Lao government has been trying to ...
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Green Growth Opportunities for Asia
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Sam Fankhauser, Alex Kazaglis, Sugandha Srivastav
2017
This paper assesses the low-carbon economy in Asia: how large it is today and how well it will fare in the future. Using patent and trade data, it analyzes the potential of Asia...
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Banking on the Future of Asia and the Pacific
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Books and book chapters
Peter McCawley
2017
The origins of this book lie in plans to mark the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The Inaugural Meeting of the Bank opened on 24 Novem...
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Statistics on Growth, Energy and Bilateral Trade in the Greater Mekong Subregion
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
Asian Development Bank, GMS
2017
The “Statistics on Growth, Energy and Bilateral Trade in the Greater Mekong Subregion” (third edition) was used as a meeting or reference document during the 9th Economic Corrid...
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Greater Mekong Subregion Economic Cooperation Program: Overview of the Regional Investment Framework 2022
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
Asian Development Bank, GMS Secretariat
2017
The “Overview of the Regional Investment Framework 2022” was used as meeting document during the recently concluded 6th GMS Summit on 31 March 2018. The Regional Investment Fra...
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Public Private Partnerships (PPP) Procurement Manual
Cambodia
Guidelines, instruction manuals, handbooks
Ministry of Economy and Finance
2016
The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) is improving the delivery of infrastructure and public services through Public-Private Partnerships (PPP), identified, prepared, tendered ...
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Asian Development Outlook 2017 Update: Sustaining Development Through Public-Private Partnership
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Asian Development Bank
2017
Update on financial forecast for developing Asia.
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Assessment of Public–Private Partnerships in Cambodia Constraints and Opportunities
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Asian Development Bank
2012
The Cambodian economy recovered strongly after the financial crisis in 2008, with increasing levels of foreign direct investment (FDI). The country has many attractive features ...
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ASEAN 4.0: What does the Fourth Industrial Revolution mean for regional economic integration?
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam
Issue and policy briefs
World Economic Forum, Asian Development Bank
2017
This paper focuses on the impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The Fourth Industrial Revolution refers to a set of h...
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Maintaining High Growth: Cambodia Economic Update
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
World Bank
2015
Cambodia continues to enjoy robust growth, albeit at a slightly slower pace. Real growth in 2014 is estimated to have reached 7.0 percent. The garment sector, together with cons...
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Asian Development Outlook 2015: Financing Asia's Future Growth
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Asian Development Bank
2015
To achieve the steady growth envisaged in this report, policy makers in developing Asia need to be vigilant of potential risks. Risks to Asia’s growth prospects could come fro...
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Women in the Workforce: An Unmet Potential in Asia and the Pacific
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Timor-Leste, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Korea, Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Viet Nam
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Asian Development Bank
2015
This report shows that the low labor force participation of women is intimately related to how they allocate time between market and nonmarket activities. Indeed, in deciding wh...
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ABC of SCP: Clarifying Concepts on Sustainable Consumption and Production
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Timor-Leste, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Korea, Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Viet Nam
Guidelines, instruction manuals, handbooks
United Nations Environment Programme
2010
This publication “ABC of SCP” aims to clarify the main terms and concepts related to sustainable consumption and production, and other terms associated with sustainable developm...
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Bamboo fabric: A study of using thick bamboo fiber for producing and developing Thai textiles
Thailand
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Wannajun, Sisika, Chantachon, Songkoon; Laoakka, Sasta
2011
This research investigates the use of bamboo fibre in Thai textile production. The authors explore the industry's background, current situation and challenges, and investigate h...
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Cambodia: Rapid Growth with Institutional Constraints
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Hal Hill, Jayant Menon
2013
This paper examines Cambodia’s socioeconomic development since the early 1990s peace settlement. The country’s economic growth has arguably been the fastest among post-conflict ...
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Cambodia investment climate statement 2015
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
U.S. State Department
2015
Cambodia has experienced rapid economic growth over the last decade. Cambodian gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an average annual rate of over eight percent between 2000 and...