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China’s road freight problem and its solutions

Shifting freight off China's roads could be key to tackling air pollution in the 14th Five Year Plan period (2021-25), according to an annual report by the environment...

ADB Needs to Scale Up Support to Sustainable Urban Transport Solutions

The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) support to Asia and the Pacific’s transport sector has helped improve domestic connectivity and economic efficiency in the region, says a...

Coronavirus: Practical guidance to ensure continuous flow of goods across EU via green lanes

Commission issued new practical advice on how to implement its Guidelines for border management, in order to keep freight moving across the EU during the current...

Commission proposes 2021 to be the European Year of Rail

The Commission has proposed today to make 2021 the European Year of Rail, to support the delivery of its European Green Deal objectives in the transport...

Car Crash Checklist: Top Life & Money-Saving Tips

Car accidents are on the rise. They can put you in a stressful situation—not knowing what to do. That’s why you should prepare yourself well—it can...

Safer Roads to Add Over $1 Trillion to South Asian Economies

South Asia’s eastern subregion, comprising Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, and Nepal, needs to invest an estimated extra $118 billion in road safety over the next decade to...

First Road Safety Profile Report to Help Save Lives on the Road

The World Bank’s Global Road Safety Facility (GRSF) presented the Guide for Road Safety Opportunities and Challenges: Low- and Middle-income Country Profiles during the 3rd Global...

Fighting Road Fatalities and Injuries with Better Data

The establishment of the first regional Road Safety Observatory in the Asia and Pacific region was announced in Stockholm today on the eve of the 3rd...

Whether Shipping by Planes, Trains or Automobiles, the Future of Freight is Evolving

With growing eCommerce, shifting trade patterns and infrastructure constraints, three key pillars will likely underpin the next-generation supply chain — connected community, holistic decision-making and intelligent automation. Significant disruption within the...

ADB’s Transport Investments in Pacific Projected at Over $1 Billion for 2017–2020

The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) transport investments in the Pacific, comprised of 15 projects, is expected to reach over $1 billion during the 2017–2020 period, including...

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