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Advancing Smart Urbanism: Fostering Inclusive Smart Cities in Asia’s Post-COVID-19 Landscape from Malaysia’s Perspective
14 November 2023
Kuala Lumpur, 14-15 November 2023: The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) hosted the 3rd Conference on Asian Inclusive Smart Cities (AISC) …
ERIA and Indonesian Finance Ministry Co-host Seminar and Book Launch on National Strategic Projects
27 October 2023
Jakarta, 27 October 2023: The Indonesian Ministry of Finance (MOF), in collaboration with the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), hosted a …
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 …
Indonesia Seharusnya Jadi Leading Role di Asean Open Sky
09 September 2018
Note: This article was originally published in Bisnis.com on 9 September 2018. ERIA’s Senior Economist, Dr Fauziah Zen was featured. Bisnis.com, JAKARTA - Indonesia dinilai …
Addressing Asia’s Infrastructure Gaps: ERIA Participates in AIIB’s Annual Meeting
27 June 2018
Mumbai, 25-26 June 2018: The Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) held its third Annual Board of Governors’ Meeting in Mumbai, India from 25 to 26 …
Article - Infrastructure for Global Value Chains in ASEAN & East Asia
11 November 2017
Note: This article was originally published in The Japan SPOTLIGHT on 11 November 2017. ERIA's Chief Economist, Fukunari Kimura, is the author. In his …
Article - Infra investments crucial to regional integration
11 November 2017
Note: This article was originally published in The INQUIRER.net on 11 November 2017. ERIA was mentioned. Closing the gap in the infrastructure sector is crucial …
The Next Revolution of Energy: Energy as Services
30 May 2017
By Yanfei Li Modern life can be characterized as a constant quest for energy. We make it a daily routine to refill our gas tanks, …
Finding Investors a Challenge for ASEAN Connectivity Projects
01 January 2017
Editor's note: This article was originally published in Asia Nikkei on 1 January 2017. ERIA's Economist Fauziah Zen was quoted. KUALA LUMPUR/JAKARTA -- Southeast …
Asia Forum: Indonesia Shifts Strategy to Achieve High Investment-led Growth
29 August 2016
The Government of Indonesia is serious about attracting higher levels of investment into the country so that it can achieve high investment-led economic growth, said …
Building the Infrastructure Industry in East Asia Emerging Economies
02 May 2016
By Fauziah Zen The short supply of infrastructure in majority of emerging economies wasan alarming issue recently due to its impeding effect on economic growthand …
