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Senior Management Speeches on the Economic Crisis

Haruhiko Kuroda, ADB President

"Crisis as Opportunity: Think Globally, Coordinate Regionally, Act Nationally"
Lecture by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
At the 2009 Global Public Policy Network Student Conference
13 November 2009, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Singapore

"Strengthening the Economic and Cooperation Linkages between Latin America & the Caribbean and Asia"
Speech by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
At the Inter-American Development Bank 50th Anniversary Special Event
9 November 2009, Tokyo, Japan

"Designing a Framework for Effective Governance"
Keynote Address by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
At the ADB/ADBI Conference on Asian Architecture and Global Governance
29 October 2009, ADB Headquarters, Mandaluyong City, Philippines

"Crisis Opportunities and ADB's Role"
Speech by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
25 October 2009, Cha-am Hua Hin, Thailand

6th Summit of the BIMP-EAGA Leaders
Remarks by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
25 October 2009, Cha-am, Petchburi Province, Thailand

8th Ministerial Conference on Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation
Keynote Address by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
16 October 2009, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

"Broadening Openness and Reform for a Resilient Asia"
Keynote Address by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
At the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council Conference on "Economic Crisis and Recovery: Enhancing Resilience, Structural Reform and Freer Trade in the Asia-Pacific Region"
9 October 2009, Singapore

"Working Toward a New Financial Architecture"
Opening Remarks by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
At the High-Level International Conference
30 September 2009, Seoul, Korea
"From Crisis to Opportunity: A Time for Decisions"
Opening Remarks by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
At the High-Level Meeting on the Impact of the Global Economic Slowdown on Poverty and Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific
28 September 2009, Ha Noi, Viet Nam
Steering a New Course
Remarks by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
At the 40th Pacific Islands Forum
5 August 2009, Cairns, Australia
Statement at the Press Conference
By Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
23 July 2009, Hotel Pan Pacific Sonargaon, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Second Global Review of Aid for Trade: Maintaining Momentum
Statement by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
6 July 2009, Geneva, Switzerland
Asia's Recovery from the Global Financial Crisis-What It Takes and What Could ADB Do?
Lecture by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
At the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS)
22 June 2009, Raffles Hotel, Singapore
The Global Recession, ASEAN, and Aid for Trade: An Opportunity for Recovery
Speech by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
At the Regional Meeting on Aid for Trade for Asia and the Pacific
28 May 2009, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Closing Statement at the 42nd Annual Meeting
By Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
5 May 2009, Bali, Indonesia
Infrastructure for a Seamless Asia
Opening Remarks by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
At the Book Launch Seminar, 4 May 2009, Bali, Indonesia
Crisis and Beyond: Shaping Asia's New Development Paradigm
Address by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
At the Opening of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Board of the Governors
4 May 2009, Bali, Indonesia
Governors' Seminar: "Global Financial Turmoil and Implications for Asia
Introductory Remarks by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
3 May 2009, Bali, Indonesia
Crisis Outlook for ASEAN, Risks, Policy Issues, and ADB's Role
Speech by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
At the 13th ASEAN Finance Ministers Meeting
9 April 2009, Pattaya, Thailand
China's Policy Response to the Global Financial Crisis
Speech by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
At the China Development Forum 2009
22 March 2009, Beijing, People's Republic of China
South Asia Forum on Impact of Global Economic and Financial Crisis
Welcome Remarks by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
9 March 2009, ADB Headquarters, Mandaluyong City
Regional Economic Outlook, Prospects, and ADB's Role
Speech by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
At the Special ASEAN+3 Finance Ministers' Meeting
22 February 2009, Phuket, Thailand
High-Level Conference on Financial Crisis, Global Economic Governance, and Development
Keynote Address by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
6 February 2009, New Delhi, India
The Asian Challenge
Speech by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
At the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit 2009: Towards Copenhagen: An Equitable and Ethical Approach
5 February 2009, New Delhi, India
Asia's Contribution to Global Development and Stability
Closing Remarks by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
At the ADBI Annual Conference
5 December 2008, Tokyo, Japan
Regional Risk Management in East Asia and the Impact of the global Financial Crisis
Keynote Address by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
At the 11th Convention of the East Asian Economic Association
15 November 2008, Manila Diamond Hotel, Philippines
The Financial Crisis and Asia: Short-term Challenges, Long-term Solutions
Speech by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
At the CEO Forum - The Asia Society, 7 November 2008, New York, USA
The Changing Financial Environment, Policy Issues, and ADB's Role in Financial Sector Development
Welcome Remarks by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
At the Conference: Restructuring Beyond the Subprime
18 September 2008, ADB Headquarters, Mandaluyong City
The Challenges of Economic Integration
Speech by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank
ADB-ADBI Joint-Conference on Emerging Asian Regionalism
12 September 2008, Tokyo, Japan
Rajat M. Nag, Managing Director General

Harnessing Business Opportunities for South Asian Economic Integration
Opening Remarks by Rajat M. Nag, Managing Director General, Asian Development Bank
At the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI)
17 November 2009, New Delhi, India

Book Launch: National Strategies for Regional Integration: South and East Asian Case Studies and Pan-Asian Integration: Linking East and South Asia
Speech by Rajat Nag, Managing Director General, Asian Development Bank
22 September 2009, ADB Headquarters

"Two Faces of Asia-Bridging the Gap Between High Growth Economies and the Poor"
Speech by Rajat M. Nag, Managing Director General, Asian Development Bank
At The US-Asia Institute
8 September 2009, Washington, D.C., USA
"Leadership in a New Asia"
Keynote Address by Rajat M. Nag, Managing Director General, Asian Development Bank
At the High-Level Meeting
30 July 2009, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Ortigas Center, Quezon City, Philippines
"Impact of the Financial Crisis on Asian Developing Economies"
Presentation by Rajat M. Nag, Managing Director General, Asian Development Bank
At the University of Ottawa
22 April 2009, Ottawa, Canada
"Global Economic Crisis and Asia: What Asia Can Do?"
Speech by Rajat M. Nag, Managing Director General, Asian Development Bank
At the 2009 Philippines-Korea Business Forum
19 February 2009, Manila Hotel, Philippines
Infrastructure Financing in a Challenging Global Economy
Keynote Address by Rajat M. Nag, Managing Director General, Asian Development Bank
At the 2nd Annual Euromoney Global Infrastructure Finance Conference
12 February 2009, Hong Kong, China
High-Level Meeting of European Development Partners with the Asian Development Bank
Introductory Remarks by Rajat M. Nag, Managing Director General, Asian Development Bank
Organised by the Asian Development Bank and the Agence Française de Développement
3 February 2009, Paris, France
High-Level Meeting of European Development Partners with the Asian Development Bank
Opening Address by Rajat M. Nag, Managing Director General, Asian Development Bank
Organised by the Asian Development Bank and the Agence Française de Développement
3 February 2009, Paris, France
Public-Private Partnerships in Infrastructure (PPPI) - Perspectives of ADB
Welcome Remarks by Rajat M. Nag, Managing Director General, Asian Development Bank
At the Public Private Partnerships in Infrastructure (PPPI) Days 2008
Organized by the World Bank Institute and ADB Institute
18 December 2008, Washington, D.C., USA
4th Workshop of ADB/ADBI Flagship Study on Infrastructure and Regional Cooperation
Welcome Remarks by Rajat M. Nag, Managing Director General, Asian Development Bank
3-4 December 2008, ADB Institute, Tokyo, Japan
Changing Business Landscape
Closing Remarks by Rajat M. Nag, Managing Director General, Asian Development Bank
At the Asian Exim Banks Forum Seminar
17 October 2008, ADB Headquarters, Mandaluyong City
Promoting Private Sector Initiatives as an Engine of Regional Economic Growth
Closing Keynote Address by Rajat M. Nag, Managing Director General, Asian Development Bank
At the 7th Management Association of the Philippines International CEO Conference
8 October 2008, Makati Shangri-la, Makati City
C. Lawrence Greenwood, Vice President

"Community-Driven Development and Inclusive Growth"
Opening Remarks by Lawrence Greenwood, Vice President, Operations 2
Asian Development Bank
At the International Conference on Community-Driven Development and Rural Poverty Alleviation
18 October 2009, Beijing, People’s Republic of China

2008 Pan-Beibu Gulf Economic Cooperation Forum
Opening Statement by C. Lawrence Greenwood, Jr.
Vice President, Operations 2, Asian Development Bank
30 July 2008, Beihai, People's Republic of China
Challenges for Pension Reform and Public Pension Fund Management in Asia
Speech by C. Lawrence Greenwood, Jr.
Vice President, Operations 2, Asian Development Bank
28 February 2008, Suzhou, PRC
Bindu Lohani, Vice President

Asian Regional Public Debt Management Forum
Opening Remarks by Bindu Lohani, Vice President, Finance and Administration
Asian Development Bank
3 November 2009, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Asian Financial and Economic Crisis: Recovery and Regional Response
Opening Address by Dr. Bindu N. Lohani, Vice President, Finance and Administration, Asian Development Bank
At the Second Regional Forum on Financial Asset and Liability and Risk Management
29 July 2009, Mariott Hotel, Singapore
The 2008 Global Financial Crisis-What it Means for Developing Asia
Keynote Speech by Dr. Bindu N. Lohani
Vice President, Finance and Administration, Asian Development Bank
At the Asia-Japan Financial Centers Summit
30 January 2009, Okinawa, Japan
Regional Financial Asset and Liability and Risk Management Forum
Welcome Remarks by Dr. Bindu N. Lohani, Vice President, Finance and Administration
Asian Development Bank
26 November 2008, Bangkok, Thailand
Ursula Schaefer-Preuss, Vice President

Sub-regional Workshop on Aligning Policies and Strategies to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals in South Asia
Speech by Ursula Schaefer-Preuss, Vice President, Knowledge Management & Sustainable Development, Asian Development Bank
4 November 2009, Kathmandu, Nepal

The Impact of the Global Economic Slowdown on Poverty and Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific
Closing Remarks by Ursula Schaefer-Preuss, Vice President, Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, Asian Development Bank
At the High-Level Meeting
30 September 2009, Ha Noi, Viet Nam
Panel on "Social Protection and Human Capital: Empowerment for Inclusive Development"
Keynote Address by Ursula Schaefer-Preuss, Vice President, Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, Asian Development Bank
At Regional Conference on the Quality of Growth: Approaches to Inclusive Development in Asian Societies
15 September 2009, New Delhi, India
RETA 6364: Measurement and Policy Analysis for Poverty Reduction
Statement by Ursula Schaefer-Preuss, Vice-President, Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, Asian Development Bank
At the Seminar and Workshop on Panel Data Analysis and Small Area Estimation
3 August 2009, ADB Headquarters, Mandaluyong City
Regional Forum on Social Assistance and Conditional Cash Transfer
Opening Remark by Ursula Schaefer-Preuss, Vice President, Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, Asian Development Bank
23 July 2009, ADB Headquarters, Mandaluyong City
ADB-ILO MOU Implementation Meeting
Opening Remarks by Ursula Schäfer-Preuss, Vice President, Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, Asian Development Bank
29 May 2009, ADB Headquarters, Mandaluyong City
ADB Dialogue with Workers' Organizations
Keynote Remarks by Ursula Schäfer-Preuss, Vice President, Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, Asian Development Bank
27 May 2009, Manila, Philippines
The South Asia Regional Ministerial Meeting
Address by Ursula Schäfer-Preuss, Vice President, Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, Asian Development Bank
16 - 18 March 2009, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Coherent Policies for inclusive Growth and Decent Work -- Challenges of the Global Economic Slowdown in Asia
Keynote Address by Ursula Schäfer-Preuss, Vice President, Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, Asian Development Bank
At the ILO High-Level Forum on "Responding to the Economic Crisis - Coherent Policies for Growth, Employment and Decent Work in Asia and the Pacific"
18 February 2009, ADB Headquarters, Mandaluyong City
Global Imbalances and Crisis: Charting Asia's Recovery
Opening Remarks by Ursula Schäfer-Preuss, Vice President, Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, Asian Development Bank
At the ADB-ADBI Joint Workshop
16 February 2009, ADB Headquarters, Mandaluyong City
Social Development Learning Week
Welcome Remarks by Ursula Schäfer-Preuss, Vice President, Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, Asian Development Bank
19 January 2009, ADB Headquarters, Mandaluyong City
Community Driven Development and Strategy 2020
Opening Remarks by Ursula Schäfer-Preuss, Vice President, Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, Asian Development Bank
3 December 2008, ADB Headquarters, Mandaluyong City
Doha: Follow-up International Conference on Financing for Development to Review the Implementation of the Monterrey Consensus
Remarks by Ursula Schäfer-Preuss, Vice President, Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, Asian Development Bank
29 November 2008, Doha, Qatar
Zhao Xiaoyu, Vice President
Finance Solutions for Clean Energy
Remarks by Zhao Xiaoyu, Vice President for Operations (1), Asian Development Bank
At the Asia Clean Energy Forum 2009
18 June 2009, ADB Headquarters Manila
Kazakhstan Foreign Investors Council Meeting
Speech by Xiaoyu Zhao, Vice President, Operations 1, Asian Development Bank
5 December 2008, Almaty, Kazakhstan
The Asian Economic Prospects, and ADB's Strategy on Private Sector Operations
Opening Remarks by Xiaoyu Zhao, Vice President, Operations 1, Asian Development Bank
At the Nippon Keidanren Seminar, 13 November 2008, Tokyo, Japan
Other Senior Staff
Special Session on the Global Financial Crisis
Opening Remarks by Richard W.A. Vokes, Country Director
Sri Lanka Resident Mission, Asian Development Bank
23 March 2009, Colombo, Sri Lanka