
Digital Agreements Can Boost Trade Across Asia and the Pacific
Digital economy agreements can reduce regulatory fragmentation and enable greater inclusion in the region’s rapidly evolving digital trade landscape. Digital transformation is reshaping trade across Asia and the Pacific, but

Five ways UN Women is accelerating women’s economic empowerment in Europe and Central Asia
Kristina Nikolaienko, a 28-year-old entrepreneur from Ukraine, runs a metalwork and furniture manufacturing business. Photo: Personal archive Maliqe Mustafa, a beekeeper from North Mitrovica, Kosovo[1], received a municipal grant in

Chinese police crackdown on writers of online erotic fiction – Radio Free Asia
Police in northwestern China are cracking down on writers of online erotic fiction across the country, including many college students, according to RFA sources and media reports, amid concern that

Robots, Artificial Intelligence, and Digital Platforms in East Asia and Pacific
Key insights & Data highlights New technologies are affecting labor markets and the nature of work by displacing, augmenting or creating new tasks performed by workers. Robots are displacing industrial

EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC- P180807- Digitally Connected and Resilient Samoa Project
Digital Development. Theme. Data Centers,Cybersecurity,Gender-Based Violence,Climate Change,Digital Skills and Jobs,Data Infrastructure,PPP … Source link

Digitalization can reduce persistent inequality in Asia and the Pacific, says ADB
Digitalization can be a powerful tool to help reduce persistent economic inequality in Asia and the Pacific—but to harness its potential, governments need to narrow “digital gaps,” including gaps in

Digitalization can reduce persistent inequality in Asia, Pacific: ADB
Digitalization can reduce persistent inequality in Asia, Pacific: ADB DHAKA, May 6, 2025 (BSS) – Digitalization can be a powerful tool to help reduce persistent economic inequality in Asia and

AVPN is introducing 49 organisations who will train APAC workers on AI as part of the USD15 million AI Opportunity Fund: Asia Pacific
AVPN’s landscape report, AI for All: Building an AI-Ready Workforce in Asia-Pacific, reveals the opportunities for AI across the region with an inclusive AI Just Transition Trends uncovered include how

Philippines to Launch Digital Nomad Visa, How It Stacks Up in Asia
The Philippines is gearing up to launch a digital nomad visa, joining other Asian countries that are opening their doors to remote workers. For years, travelers have been drawn to