The Asian Development Bank (ADB) recently launched the Georgia Public–Private Partnership (PPP) Monitor. Helen Steward, Principal Markets Development Advisory Specialist in ADB’s Office of Markets Development and Public–Private Partnerships (OMDP), …
Description AIxADB is a dynamic five-day initiative focused on leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a catalyst for development across Asia and the Pacific. Set to unfold alongside the Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF), this event will highlight the …
Registration Form Click to register by 20 September 2024 Agenda Click to view Time of Event 15:00–17:30 Tokyo time Summary Physical infrastructure is crucial for building a resilient and inclusive future, contributing to broader development gains like …
Welcome remarks by Masatsugu Asakawa, President, Asian Development Bank, at the opening plenary of the Asia Clean Energy Forum 2024, 4 June 2024, ADB headquarters, Manila, Philippines Distinguished guests and colleagues: Good morning and welcome to the …
Description Stanford University’s Natural Capital Project will convene high-level leaders from government, multilateral finance, the private sector, research institutions, and civil society for the Natural Capital Symposium from 4-7 June 2024 at the …
Registration Form Click to register Agenda Click to view Time of Event 14:00 – 17:30 Manila Time Summary The Deep Dive Workshop (DDW) on Gender Inclusive Clean Energy Solutions to Tackle Energy Poverty is designed to explore the intersection between …
Address by Masatsugu Asakawa, President, Asian Development Bank, at the opening session of the 57th Annual Meeting, 4 May 2024, Tbilisi, Georgia Introduction Welcome, friends, to our 57th Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank. It is a pleasure to be …
Description Professor Ehtisham Ahmad, an internationally renowned scholar on tax reforms, will share his insights in the use of digital tools in furthering the sustainable development agenda. He will also draw on South-South perspectives to illustrate the …
ADB and the World Trade Organization entered into a partnership that is poised to make a significant impact on ADB’s developing member countries (DMCs). The key ways in which DMCs stand to benefit are through: Enhanced trade opportunities: By leveraging …
Description From 3-4 June 2024, ADB, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and Stanford University’s Natural Capital Project will co-convene the People, Planet, Prosperity Forum 2024 (3Ps Forum) at the Stanford University campus. The 3Ps Forum is …
Description The Asian Development Bank (ADB), along with its co-organizers the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Korea Energy Agency (KEA), is delighted to invite clean energy practitioners from across the region—including …
Opening statement by Masatsugu Asakawa, President, Asian Development Bank, at the President's press conference at the 57th Annual Meeting, 3 May 2024, Tbilisi, Georgia Good afternoon and thank you for joining us today for this Annual Meeting press …
The demand for mortgage finance is high in Uzbekistan, given the country’s rapid population growth from 20.6 million in 1991 to 35.3 million in 2022. Population growth is expected to continue at about 2% per year and will reach 40 million by 2030. However, …
Time of Event 10.30- 12.30 (local time); 14.30 - 16.30 (Tokyo time) Summary Since the first World Conference on Creative Economy (WCCE) in 2018, the importance of the creative economy as a driver for economic development and diversification, social …
Time of Event Day 1: 08.30 - 17.20 (local time); 10.30 - 19.20 (Tokyo time) Day 2: 09.30 - 17.35 (local time); 11.30 - 19.35 (Tokyo time) Day 3: 09.00 - 17.10 (local time); 11.00 - 19.10 (Tokyo time) Summary Digitalization is transforming the economies …
Transcript SUPER: Chingeltei District, Mongolia NARRATION: To walk along roads, and ride on public transport without fear is a basic right. But many residents are still concerned about their personal safety and harassment when walking and riding buses. …
Background The Independent Evaluation Department (IED) of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Asia-Pacific Finance and Development Institute (AFDI), are pleased to announce the 2024 Asian Evaluation Week to be held on September 2 to 5 2024 in Shanghai, …
Transcript Cambodia has made remarkable development progress in the past decades, posting impressive economic growth and lifting nearly two million people out of poverty. Cambodia has high development aspirations to unlock the potential of a youthful …
Time of Event October 1, 2024: 9:00-17:30 October 2, 2024: 9:30-17:30 Summary In South Asia, since the 1990s, the regulatory authorities have adopted a cautious and gradual approach to reforming the banking sector that reinforced the banking systems of …
Registration Form Click to register by the 20 June 2024 deadline Agenda Click to view Time of Event Orientation meeting: 1 July, 16:00–17:00 Tokyo time Self-paced learning and submission of assignment: 1–24 July Online policy dialogue workshop: 2 …
