pacific

ADB Announces New Programme to Fight Climate Change

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday announced the Innovative Finance Facility for Climate in Asia and the Pacific (IF-CAP),…

3 years ago

Lost Russian oil revenue is bonanza for shippers, refiners

Western sanctions on Russia have significantly reduced state oil revenues and diverted tens of billions of dollars towards shipping and…

3 years ago

Analysis: Amid Bukele’s bitcoin hype, not all Salvadorans ‘Feel the Bit’

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele took the stage last weekend at the end of "Bitcoin Week" to the cheers of…

4 years ago

How can water utilities in the Pacific use the pandemic to become more resilient?

By Vivian Castro-Wooldridge Protecting and managing the water supply, even in the face of threats and challenges, is a key responsibility…

4 years ago

For state-owned power utility companies in the Pacific, it’s time to cut the cord

State-owned power companies in the Pacific are increasingly becoming a fiscal risk in part due to their outdated management practices.…

5 years ago

Here’s how we can get more people in Asia and the Pacific connected to the internet

Everyone should have reliable access to the internet. If we face another situation like COVID-19 in the future, enhanced internet…

5 years ago