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Pacific Islands
2009
Tourism Rebounds in Pacific, Raising Hopes of Recovery, Says ADB
9 Nov 2009
World Bank Doubles Financial Commitment to Samoa in Response to Tsunami / Asian Development Bank Promises Increased Funds / World Bank and Asian Development Bank Open Joint Liaison Office
2 Nov 2009
ADB Revises Growth Prospects for Pacific
22 Sep 2009
Federated States of Micronesia Welcomes ADB Mission
25 Aug 2009
Government of Timor-Leste and ADB to Implement Business Plan to Assist the Development of IMfTL
19 Aug 2009
ADB to Help Deliver Renewable Energy to the Pacific
13 Aug 2009
ADB, Marshall Islands to Host Forum on Future of Pacific Tuna Industry
9 Jul 2009
ADB to Boost Economic Management in Pacific to Help Region Cope with Crisis
28 Apr 2009
Solomon Islands' New Transport Laws to Improve Services, Safety - ADB
8 Apr 2009
Strong Action Needed in the Pacific to Counter the Global Crisis - ADB
31 Mar 2009
Asia Needs to Rebalance Its Growth to Endure the Global Downturn, Says ADB
31 Mar 2009
Solomon Islands, Australia, New Zealand, and ADB Join Forces to Help Reconnect East and West Guadalcanal After Floods
25 Mar 2009
Japan, ADB to Help FSM Strengthen Public Sector Performance
24 Mar 2009
ADB, Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat Build Regional Cooperation
12 Mar 2009
Japan, ADB Grant to Improve Living Conditions in Remote PNG Communities
5 Mar 2009
ADB, Marshall Islands Host Energy Fair
2 Mar 2009
ADB to Help Papua New Guinea Improved Power Supply
18 Feb 2009
ADB Communicates Sympathy and Support to Solomon Islands Following Floods
9 Feb 2009
ADB and the Republic of the Marshall Islands Cooperate to Strengthen Energy Policies
6 Feb 2009
Tuvalu and Development Partners Sign Cooperation Agreement to Improve Aid Effectiveness
2 Feb 2009
ADB Communicates Sympathy and Support to Fiji Following Floods
15 Jan 2009
New Advisory Center to Improve Pacific Infrastructure
15 Jan 2009
2008
ADB to Help Nauru Preserve and Grow Capital for Development through Nauru Trust Fund
22 Dec 2008
ADB to Help Tuvalu Strengthen Public Financial Management and Good Governance
18 Dec 2008
ADB Approves $400M Multi-Tranche Financing Facility for Papua New Guinea
17 Dec 2008
Japan, ADB, Australia Join Forces to Standardize Audit Process in Pacific
12 Nov 2008
New Pacific Study Calls for More Consultations, Participatory Governance
17 Oct 2008
ADB and Samoa Enter into Partnership Strategy
10 Oct 2008
ADB and Tuvalu Enter into Partnership Strategy
7 Oct 2008
ADB to Enhance Aid Coordination, Effectiveness in Pacific
1 Sep 2008
ADB to Help Pacific Nations Find Ways to Deal with High Prices
25 Aug 2008
Australia, New Zealand, ADB, World Bank Join Forces to Improve Pacific Infrastructure
20 Aug 2008
ADB Triples Private Sector Development Operations in the Pacific
29 Jul 2008
ADB Vice-President Launches State-Owned Enterprise Reform Study
17 Feb 2008
ADB Consults Pacific on Safeguard Policy Update
29 Jan 2008
2007
ADB $1m Grant to Improve Use of Statistics in Pacific DMC Development Plans
29 Nov 2007
ADB, Japan and Australia Extend $88M in Financial Assistance to Samoa Power Sector
21 Nov 2007
ADB Continues to Support Cook Islands Plan for Sustainable Infrastructure Development
9 Nov 2007
Japan, ADB, Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat Build Regional Cooperation
8 Nov 2007
Japan, ADB, Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat Build Regional Cooperation
8 Nov 2007
ADB and Donor Partners Sign Development Cooperation Agreement in Tonga
24 Oct 2007
Japan and ADB Help to Improve Solomon Islands' Maritime Transport
18 Oct 2007
Japan, ADB Assisting Micronesia in Improving Budget Management
18 Sep 2007
ADB Supports Tsunami Recovery and Private Sector Development Activities in Solomon Islands
3 Sep 2007
Japan, ADB and Papua New Guinea Partner to Rehabilitate Key Highway System
22 Aug 2007
Papua New Guinea, ADB and Japan Partner to Promote Good Governance
21 Aug 2007
ADB and Japan to Help Improve Economic and Infrastructure Management in Palau
13 Jul 2007
ADB Approves Emergency Assistance Project in Tsunami Affected Solomon Islands
27 Jun 2007
ADB Assisting Palau in Development of Master Plan
18 Jun 2007
ADB and Solomon Islands Government Partner on a Plan to Restore Social and Economic Services to Tsunami Affected Areas
25 May 2007
ADB Asked to Assist Solomon Islands Government in Coordinating Recovery Process after Tsunami
16 Apr 2007
ADB President Makes First Visit To PNG
16 Apr 2007
ADB Communicates Offer of Support, Following Earthquake and Tsunami Disaster in Solomon Islands
4 Apr 2007
The Pacific Region to Grow Modestly in 2007, ADB Says
27 Mar 2007
2006
Partnership Delivering Services to Fight HIV/AIDS in The Pacific
20 Nov 2006
ADB Committed to Private Sector Development in the Pacific Islands
13 Nov 2006
Strategy for Marshall Islands to Focus on Improving Public Sector Performance
4 Oct 2006
ADB Partnering with Australian Govt on Private Sector Development Initiative
15 May 2006
2005
ADB Calls for Pacific Plan to Focus on Governance and Creating Economic Opportunities
17 Oct 2005
Healthy Expansion Expected in 2005 and 2006 But Challenges Loom, ADO Says
8 Sep 2005
Developing Asia Faces Tough Choices Amid Rising Oil Prices
8 Sep 2005
New ADB Study Supports Private Sector Reform in the Solomon Islands
11 Aug 2005
ADB President Opens Sydney Office
3 Aug 2005
ADB President To Inaugurate New Office in Sydney
7 Jul 2005
ADB Strengthens Support in the Pacific with New Office in Sydney
24 Jun 2005
Pacific Economy to Follow Global Economic Trend
6 Apr 2005
2004
Joint WHO-UNEP-ADB Meeting Explores Solutions to Environment Risks Killing 2.5 Million Per Year in Asia and the Pacific
24 Nov 2004
ADB Program for Vanuatu Continues Focus on Private Sector, Governance and Economy
22 Nov 2004
ADB Focuses on Boosting Economic Growth, Delivering Services, and Promoting Good Governance in the Pacific
11 Nov 2004
Entries Open For 2005 ADBI Awards For Asian Journalists Reporting On Development
20 Sep 2004
ADB Program For Tonga In 2005-2006 Targets Urban Social Infrastructure
20 Sep 2004
Strategy For Marshall Islands To Promote Greater Community Participation
10 Sep 2004
ADB Approves Additional Loan for Tuvalu Maritime Training Project
3 Aug 2004
ADB Says Legal And Institutional Reform Essential For Inclusive Development
4 May 2004
Timor-Leste Economy Recovering in 2004 and 2005
28 Apr 2004
Water Transport Project to Raise Living Standards Among Remote Poor Communities of PNG
26 Mar 2004
2003
ADB President Optimistic on Growth Prospects for Developing Asia
8 Dec 2003
Assistance for Vanuatu 2004-2006 Focuses on Private Sector Growth
4 Nov 2003
Modest Recovery Projected for Pacific Developing Countries
30 Sep 2003
US$40 Million Per Year in Loans Earmarked for the Fiji Islands by ADB
29 Aug 2003
US$2 Million Education Loan Planned for Tuvalu, in ADB's Country Strategy and Program Update for 2004-2006
20 Aug 2003
$5.3 Million in Loans Planned for Cook Islands, Says ADB's Country Strategy and Program Update for 2004-2006
8 Aug 2003
ADB to Deliver Better Services to the Pacific with New Offices in Fiji and Sydney
13 May 2003
ADB Signs Poverty Partnership with Tuvalu
9 May 2003
Developing Asia to Remain World's Economic Bright Spot in 2003 with 5.3% Growth, Says ADB
28 Apr 2003
Partnership Between Market and State is Key to Competitiveness for Developing Asia
28 Apr 2003
Pacific Countries to Post Moderate Growth
28 Apr 2003
Creating a National Water Policy for Timor-Leste
13 Jan 2003
2002
Strategy for Dynamic Private Sector in the Pacific
31 Jul 2002
Pacific Countries Growth Set For Moderate Increase In 2002-2003
9 Apr 2002
2000
Innovative Program to Develop Indigenous Management Skills to Support Reform
18 May 2000
Asia's Water Situation "A Human Tragedy," Says ADB Annual Report
19 Apr 2000
Judicial Training for the Pacific
14 Feb 2000
1999
ADB Workshop On Microfinance Strategy
30 Aug 1999
ADB Urges Members to Adopt Good Governance and Anticorruption Practices, Says 1998 Annual Report
26 Apr 1999
Asia's Economic Growth is Likely to Recover Gradually in 1999
19 Apr 1999
1998
ADB Welcomes Asian Growth and Recovery Program
16 Nov 1998
US $5.5 Million ADB Grant Approved to Increase Agricultural Productivity
20 Jan 1998
1997
ADB Workshop on Sociolegal Status of Women
20 Oct 1997
New ADB Fisheries Policy Focuses on Sustainability
16 Oct 1997
Chief Justices and Justice Ministers Cite Need for More Resources to Law Activities
29 Aug 1997
ADB Invests in Venture Capital Fund for Pacific Islands
29 Apr 1997
1996
ADB Roundtable Meeting in Fiji to Explore Issues About Pacific Island Development
15 Nov 1996
ADB to Hold Workshop on Asian Economic Outlook
4 Nov 1996
Asia's High Economic Growth to Continue
11 Apr 1996
ADB to Host Regional Seminar on Urban Infrastructure Finance in Asia and the Pacific
8 Apr 1996
ADB Approves $1.1 Million Technical Assistance Grant for the Pacific Financial Technical Assistance Centre
6 Feb 1996
ADB Intensifies Policy Dialogue with Pacific Members
5 Feb 1996
1995
ADB to Study Prospects of an Emerging Asia in the 21st Century
12 Dec 1995
Asian Development Bank Supports Governance Backs Sound Development Management
5 Oct 1995
ADB to Host Regional Seminar on Megacities Management in Asia and the Pacific
16 Aug 1995
Strategy for Private Sector Development Approved by the Asian Development Bank
15 Jun 1995
ADB Will Help Legal Frameworks in Asia
6 Jun 1995
Asian Development Bank Revises Cofinancing and Guarantee Policies
2 Jun 1995
ADB Assistance to Pacific Countries to Manage External Debts
25 Apr 1995
ADB Helps Train Pacific Officials in Financial Management
18 Apr 1995
Pacific Islands Face Common Problems
6 Apr 1995
ADB Revamps Administration and Prepares Strategy for Pacific
22 Mar 1995
New Advisory Center to Improve Pacific Infrastructure
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