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Annual Report 2000 Highlights

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For Asia and the Pacific and for the Asian Development Bank (ADB), 2000 was a year of sustained progress. The economy of developing Asia and the Pacific grew. ADB was able once again to focus on its fundamental development role and to consolidate its position as a broad-based development institution. Lending rebounded to $5.85 billion in 2000, with resumed activity in several of its developing member countries.

The Annual Report of the Board of Directors to the Board of Governors reviews these events, covering

• ADB's operations, projects, internal administration, and financial management
• separate report on the activities of the Special Funds
• special theme chapter on developing a child
• complete financial statements and opinions of the independent auditors
• a statistical annex and appendixes

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Contents

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2000 in Review: Board of Directors' Report

Private sector development stategy
ADF: a concessional resource
JFPR: a grant resource
Developing a long-term strategic framework
Resident Mission Policy
Microfinance Development Strategy
General operations
33^rd Annual Meeting
Membership
Board committees
Directors' visits

ADB Resources and Financial Management

Ordinary capital resources
Special Funds
ADB Institute Special Fund
Other funds managed by ADB

Appendixes

The Record
Public and Private Sector Loan Approvals by Country, 2000
Technical Assistance Grants, 2000
Private Sector Approvals and Total Project Costs by Country, 2000
Regional Technical Assistance Activities, 2000
Organizational Chart
ADB Contact Addresses
Members, Capital Stock, and Voting Power
Asian Development Bank Profile