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Roads, Bridges, Ports and People
During some of the heaviest bombing the world has ever seen, roads, bridges and ports were obliterated in Viet Nam, Laos and Cambodia. Today, in a dramatic reversal of fortune, ...
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Infrastructure to aid Mekong development
Construction of two bridges linking Cao Lãnh City and Lấp Vò District in Đồng Tháp Province and Đồng Tháp with Cần Thơ, which are under way, will be a big boost to transportatio...
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Industrial zones hampered by poor infrastructure but demand remains
Demand for Myanmar’s industrial zones beyond Yangon is bound to grow but poor transport and energy infrastructure have held back investments, a major study suggests.
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Myanmar Industrial Zone Review: Contents and sample pack
FMR researched over 100 active, developing and proposed industrial zone projects across Myanmar, surveying details such as size, pricing, infrastructure, occupancy and tenants...
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Export Performance and Trade Facilitation Reform
The authors estimate the impact of aggregate indicators of “soft” and “hard” infrastructure on the export performance of developing countries. They build four new indicators fo...
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Kyaukpyu: Connecting China to the Indian Ocean
Chinese state-owned firms have reached agreements with Myanmar to construct a $7.3 billion deep-water port and $2.7 billion industrial area in a special economic zone at Kyaukpy...
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Investors to SEZs
This data set contains data about percentage of investment by each of the top investors to SEZs in Laos, Myanmar and Cambodia
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General Information on Myanmar Special Economic Zones
This document gives general information about SEZ in Myanmar, such as their quantity, names, investors etc. It aims to give investors an overview of all SEZs
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ODA by sector to LMCs
This chart, created by ODM, shows each sector's percentage in total ODA from 2016 to 2017 of LMCs.
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ASEAN Guidelines for Special Economic Zones (SEZs) Development and Collaboration
To help policy makers address these challenges, the Guidelines below outline good policy practices for SEZ policies in ASEAN.
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ITTO Strategic Plan 2013-2018
International Tropical Timber Organization's strategic five-year plan.
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ICT Development Index scores and data 2015
A series of data for the Lower Mekong extracted from the 2015 ITU report on ICT development. It includes broadband internet pricing, internet speeds and the ICT Development Inde...
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Reservoirs of the Greater Mekong Subregion; Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Myanmar.
This point layer (GRanD_Reservoirs_v1_1) represents the locations and attribute information of reservoirs contained in the GRanD database, version 1.1. For details please refer ...
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SDG 8 dataset
Official available data as of June 2019 from UNSD for SDG 8
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Urban Population in the Lower Mekong
Dataset on urban population in the Lower Mekong, from World Bank
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Safeguarding People and the Environment in Chinese Investments
The aim of this guide is to help civil society organizations and community advocates gain an improved understanding of Chinese investors and China-led finance institutions and t...
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Reckless Development: The IFC’s Dodgy Deals in Southeast Asia
Report on financial chain mapping on financiers of infrastructure projects in Southeast Asia.
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Inequality of Opportunity in Asia and the Pacific: Child Nutrition
The fourth in the series of Inequality of Opportunity in Asia and the Pacific policy papers (following Education, Decent Work, Clean Energy), this paper highlights why it is imp...
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Inequality of Opportunity in Asia and the Pacific: Water and Sanitation
The fifth in the series of Inequality of Opportunity in Asia and the Pacific policy papers (following Education, Decent Work, Clean Energy and Childrens Nutrition) , this paper ...
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ASIAN ECONOMIC INTEGRATION REPORT 2015: How can special economic zones catalyze economic development?
Special economic zones (SEZs) can play a catalytic role in economic development, provided the right business environment and policies are put in place. In Asia, SEZs can facili...