This page will be updated on 4 May 2001. EDSD implements regional technical assistance projects, in the fields of environment statistics , financial and monetary statistics , poverty statistics , national accounts and business tendency surveys . Technical assistance is also provided to several developing member countries. EDSD publishes annually the Key Indicators of Developing Asian and Pacific Countries .
Key indicators are annual time series of social, economic and financial indicators.
Quarterly and monthly updates of selected economic and financial indicators are also compiled. Other publications, papers and technical reports are available on-line. EDSD is grateful to the continued cooperation of its statistics contacts , who are the major sources of data.