Pacific Economic Monitor – August 2022

Pacific Economic Monitor – August 2022
Author: Asian Development Bank
Publisher: Asian Development Bank
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2022-08-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 929269670X

The Pacific region is expected to grow by 4.7% in 2022 and 5.4% in 2023 as most economies emerge from the worst of the pandemic-induced downturn. This issue of the Pacific Economic Monitor focuses on building and financing resilience to climate change and disasters. It also explores the impacts on the region of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, such as higher commodity prices.

Pacific Economic Monitor - August 2022

Pacific Economic Monitor - August 2022
Author: Asian Development Bank
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-08-04
Genre:
ISBN: 9789292696696

The Pacific region is expected to grow by 4.7% in 2022 and 5.4% in 2023 as most economies emerge from the worst of the pandemic-induced downturn. This issue of the Pacific Economic Monitor focuses on building and financing resilience to climate change and disasters. It also explores the impacts on the region of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, such as higher commodity prices.

Pacific Economic Monitor – August 2023

Pacific Economic Monitor – August 2023
Author: Asian Development Bank
Publisher: Asian Development Bank
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2023-08-01
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9292702718

Pacific economies are bouncing back as tourism recovers and infrastructure projects resume, but inflationary pressures and vulnerability to natural hazards remain downside risks. This edition of the Pacific Economic Monitor tracks the rebound of some tourism-dependent economies; explores new opportunities from agriculture, digitalization, and fisheries; and analyzes ways to mitigate fiscal risks and support sustainable economic growth. It highlights how policies can better support women entrepreneurs and how strengthening fiscal reserves can help countries recover more quickly from shocks.

Pacific Economic Monitor - August 2023

Pacific Economic Monitor - August 2023
Author: Asian Development Bank
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-08-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9789292702700

Pacific economies are bouncing back as tourism recovers and infrastructure projects resume, but inflationary pressures and vulnerability to natural hazards remain downside risks. This edition of the Pacific Economic Monitor tracks the rebound of some tourism-dependent economies; explores new opportunities from agriculture, digitalization, and fisheries; and analyzes ways to mitigate fiscal risks and support sustainable economic growth. It highlights how policies can better support women entrepreneurs and how strengthening fiscal reserves can help countries recover more quickly from shocks.

Pacific Economic Monitor - August 2024

Pacific Economic Monitor - August 2024
Author: Asian Development Bank
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-08-14
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9789292708214

This report analyzes challenges and opportunities affecting efforts to build resilience to shocks in the Pacific. This edition of the Pacific Economic Monitor examines efforts to build resilience across a range of areas, including human capital, infrastructure, and public financial management. It examines case studies and considers lessons and tools for policymakers.

Pacific Economic Monitor – December 2022

Pacific Economic Monitor – December 2022
Author: Asian Development Bank
Publisher: Asian Development Bank
Total Pages: 191
Release: 2022-12-01
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9292699393

This issue explores how Pacific developing member countries can strengthen their post-pandemic social protection systems to help address long-standing development concerns and boost resilience to further shocks. It assesses individual countries’ economies and outlines ways they could improve their social protection systems, despite depleted resources. Exploring megatrends facing the subregion, including population ageing and migration, it shows how investing in universal social protection policies can have a long-term impact on reducing poverty, vulnerability, and social exclusion.

Pacific Economic Monitor July 2021

Pacific Economic Monitor July 2021
Author: Asian Development Bank
Publisher: Asian Development Bank
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2021-07-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 929262993X

The Pacific is expected to recover with moderate growth of 1.4% in 2021 and 3.8% in 2022, with tourism and widespread vaccination playing key roles. This issue of the Pacific Economic Monitor provides insights on experiences and lessons of Pacific island countries in striking a delicate balance between health and economic concerns. It also outlines ADB's new development strategy to help the region address the impacts of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

Pacific Economic Monitor - December 2023

Pacific Economic Monitor - December 2023
Author: Asian Development Bank
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-12-13
Genre:
ISBN: 9789292705107

Continued growth is expected in the Pacific, but governments need to generate additional resources for public infrastructure and services essential to sustaining economic development. This edition of the Pacific Economic Monitor presents the region's experiences in domestic resource mobilization (DRM), the process wherein governments generate their own resources to fund their operations. Policy briefs examine the case for improving DRM, explore digital transformation in tax administration, and discuss tourism, an important sector in many Pacific economies that may have a role to play in contributing to DRM.

Pacific Economic Monitor - December 2022

Pacific Economic Monitor - December 2022
Author: Asian Development Bank
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-12-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9789292699383

This issue explores how Pacific developing member countries can strengthen their post-pandemic social protection systems to help address long-standing development concerns and boost resilience to further shocks. It assesses individual countries' economies and outlines ways they could improve their social protection systems, despite depleted resources. Exploring megatrends facing the subregion, including population ageing and migration, it shows how investing in universal social protection policies can have a long-term impact on reducing poverty, vulnerability, and social exclusion.