Publications

The publications featured here represent selected publications by IFC in East Asia and the Pacific. For other IFC publications please visit IFC's main corporate publications page.

Taking Stock: Adding Sustainability Variables to Asian Sectoral Analysis, ASrIA, 2006 This IFC-funded report identifies key investment themes investors should evaluate in order to analyze environmental, social and governance issues relevant to the most important sectors in Asia.

East Asia and the Pacific Regional Report, 2005 East Asia and the Pacific grew by 8.5 percent in 2004, a regional boom led by strong domestic demand and trade growth in China. Growth has also been robust in Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam, with Indonesia not far behind.

Corporate Governance Models in China, 2005 This study provides the background and some details of how IFC approaches corporate governance in China today, and reveals how IFC has been working with companies to ensure that we are adding value to their businesses by doing so.

The ICT Landscape in the PRC, 2005 Funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), this report provides a macro perspective of the key features and dynamics of the IT sector in the PRC as well as an overview of some of the issues facing investors, the private sector and the public.

Scaling Up Private Sector Models for Poverty Reduction, 2004 This report highlights what delegates at the Scaling Up Poverty Reduction conference saw on their visits to private sector companies and other enterprises supporting private sector development in China.

• Doing Business Database, 2005
• East Asia and the Pacific Regional Report, 2004
• Outlook for the Float Glass Industry in China, 2004
• Informality and the Playing Field in Vietnam’s Business Sector, 2003
• Corporate Governance and Enterprise Reform in China, 2002
• China’s Emerging Private Enterprises, 2000
• Paths Out of Poverty, 2000