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Sustainable Urban Development Supports Creation of Circular Economy and Promotes Resilience
30 August 2022
Jakarta, 30 August 2022: The growing push of urbanisation, particularly in emerging economies, has propelled sustainable urban development issues at the forefront of the G20 …
Multilateral Cooperation for Investment can Mobilize Infrastructure Funds and Link Needs of Investors, Governments, and People
01 October 2020
Note: This policy brief was published in T20/G20 task force 3 on Infrastructure Investment and Financing. Ms Anita Prakash is the author. Infrastructure …

Prof Yamanaka Speaks at Indian Ocean Regional Workshop
20 November 2019
Jakarta, 20 November 2019: Prof Akiko Yamanaka, the Special Advisor to the President of ERIA, participated in the Indian Ocean Regional Workshop to Commemorate 15 …

ERIA Co-hosts Photo Exhibition on ASEAN Infrastructure in ASEAN Secretariat
18 October 2019
Jakarta, 18 October 2019: The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), the Mission of Japan to ASEAN, ASEAN Secretariat, and the ASEAN …
ASEAN intensifies efforts in connectivity and sustainable infrastructure financing
28 August 2019
Note: This article was originally published in The ASEAN Secretariat's Official Website on 28 August 2019. ERIA's President, Prof Hidetoshi Nishimura was featured. BANGKOK, 27 …

ERIA Attends AIIB Annual Meeting 2019
15 July 2019
Luxembourg, 11-13 July 2019: The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) was invited to attend the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) annual …
Jokowi's agenda: economy and infrastructure
22 May 2019
Note: This article was originally published in China Daily on 22 May 2019. Dr Dionisius Narjoko, ERIA Senior Economist, was featured. The result of Indonesia's …

ERIA Hosts Workshop on CADP 3.0 Infrastructure Projects
26 April 2019
Jakarta, 26 April 2019: The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) conducted a workshop on Southeast Asia’s infrastructure projects and its progress, …
Can infrastructure PPPs help the poor?
01 March 2019
Note: This article was originally published in Asian Development Blog on 1 March 2019. Dr Fauziah Zen’s article entitled ‘Can infrastructure PPPs help the poor?’ …

Eyes on Indonesia: Short-term Pain, Long-term Gain
10 October 2018
Many eyes are on Indonesia, questioning the attractiveness of the country as an investment destination amid significant rupiah depreciation. Is it still smart to put …