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ADB Review [ March - April 2004 ]

Commercialization of Microfinance: Indonesia ISBN 971-561-506-6 Price: $10 (paperback) This study is the fourth of a series of publications resulting from a regional technical assistance project on commercialization of microfinance. The other country reports focus on Bangladesh, Philippines, and Sri Lanka.	If I Had the Chance... Artwork from the Streets of Asia and the Pacific ISBN 971-561-502-3 (hardback); ISBN 971-561-507-4 (paperback) Price: $90 (hardback); $30 (paperback) This award-winning* book features the artwork of child artists from the streets of seven cities—Dhaka, Jakarta, Kathmandu, Manila, Phnom Penh, Port Moresby, and Ulaanbaatar—who participated in ADB’s Second Street Children’s Art Competition in 2002. Proceeds will be given to participating NGOs. * IABC Gold Quill Award of Excellence, 2003
Handbook for Borrowers on the Financial Governance and Management of Investment Projects Financed by the Asian Development Bank (Publication Stock No. 071303) Price: $10 (paperback) This handbook reflects ADB policies as set out in the Guidelines for the Financial Governance and Management of Investment Projects Financed by ADB and supersedes all previous handbooks on financial management.
Harmonization of Bond Market Rules and Regulations in Selected APEC Economies By Ismail Dalla ISBN 971-561-509-0; Price: $10 (paperback) This study provides an outline of the development of bond markets in East Asian economies (People’s Republic of China; Hong Kong, China; Indonesia; Republic of Korea; Malaysia; Philippines; Singapore; and Thailand) with a special focus on rules, regulations, and key issues that need to be addressed to build regional bond markets.	Water: Book and Video Series Water for All Publication Series (all in paperback; additional volumes are forthcoming) Water and Poverty: Fighting Poverty through Water Management; ISBN 971-561-515-5; Price: $5 Poverty and Water Security: Understanding How Water Affects the Poor; ISBN 971-561-516-3; Price: $5 The Water and Poverty Initiative: What We Can Learn and What We Must Do; ISBN 971-561-517-1; Price: $5 Water and Poverty: The Themes ISBN 971-561-519-8; Price: $10 Water and Poverty: The Realities ISBN 971-561-518-X; Price: $10 Water for the Poor: Partnerships for Action ISBN 971-561-520-1; Price: $5 Water and Poverty in the 3rd World Water Forum ISBN 971-561-521-X; Price: $5 Bringing Water to the Poor: Selected ADB Case Studies ISBN 971-561-522-8; Price: $10 The Impact of Water on the Poor ISBN 971-561-523-6; Price: $5 Water in Asian Cities: Utilities’ Performance and Civil Society Views; ISBN 971-561-524-4; Price: $10 Water Voices Documentary Series (available in DVD format containing all seven films for $10; individual films are also available in VHS, NTSC or PAL formats for $10 each) Breaking Barriers: Clean Water for Dhaka’s Slums The Connection Hidden Paradise (Tinagong Paraiso) Upstream Downstream Waibulabula: Living Waters Walking for Water Water Tomorrow
Road Funds and Road Maintenance: An Asian Perspective ISBN 971-561-489-2 Price: $10 (paperback) Adequate funding for road maintenance is an important factor. This report is the result of a study to review international experience with the implementation of road fund initiatives and to assess how this experience can best be applied in Asia.
Viet Nam Capital Market Roadmap: Challenges and Policy Options ISBN 971-561-505-8; Price: $10 (paperback) This roadmap outlines a strategy for developing the capital markets in Viet Nam over the next 10 years, and identifies key policy issues and suggests a sequence of actions by the Government.

For these and other publications, contact the Asian Development Bank Publications Unit (Office of External Relations), P.O. Box 789, 0980 Manila, Philippines; Fax: (632) 636-2648; E-mail: adbpub@adb.org

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