Governance and fiscal management

Development trajectories of countries within the Asia-Pacific region have varied significantly over time. While some countries have made tremendous advancements in terms of economic and social indicators, others have not been quite as successful. Historical and cultural differences may explain part of the different development experiences of countries in the region. Yet, there is no doubt that the quality of governance and the effectiveness of public institutions are critical factors that contribute to the process of development.

Sustainable Development Goals:

Decent Work and Economic Growth

Reduced Inequalities