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Sector Lending

Sector Lending is a form of ADB assistance to a developing member country (DMC) for project-related investments based on considerations relating to a sector or subsector of the DMC as a whole. The purpose of a sector loan is to assist in the development of a specific sector or subsector by financing a part of the investment in the sector planned by the DMC. A sector loan is expected to improve sector policies and strengthen instutional capacity.

• Review of the Bank's Sector Lending Policies (July 1999) [ PDF: 2.62mb | 48 pages ]
• A Review of Sector Lending Operations (December 1984) [ PDF: 1.01mb | 22 pages ]
• Sector Lending (May 1980) [ PDF: 993kb | 12 pages ]