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Features
22 May 2013
Strengthening Tajikistan's Power Supply
The Soviet-era Nurek hydropower plant supplies most of Tajikistan’s electrical power, but its technology is antiquated and the land its switchyard is built on is sinking, requiring an ADB intervention of funds and expertise.
14 May 2013
Central Asian Cross-border Trade to Get Boost from New Road
Rehabilitated roads in landlocked Tajikistan boost trade at home and with other Central Asian nations and the People’s Republic of China (PRC).
25 Apr 2013
Building Barriers against Floods in Tajikistan
Tajikistan’s mountainous terrain and climatic extremes mean flooding is common but flood prevention infrastructure is helping provide a more secure base for rural livelihoods.
25 Apr 2013
Сооружая барьеры против наводнений в Таджикистане
Наводнения являются частыми явлениями в Таджикистане из-за горной местности и резкого климата, однако, сооружения по защите от наводнений помогают обезопасить жизнь в сельской местности.
4 Apr 2013
In Remote Tajikistan, a New Bridge is Transforming Lives
In Tajikistan, a new bridge across the Surhob River is connecting once-isolated villages to the amenities of town, saving lives in medical emergencies, and providing a much-needed shot in the arm for small businesses.
4 Apr 2013
В отдаленном районе Таджикистана новый мост преображает жизнь людей
В Таджикистане новый мост через реку Сурхоб связывает когда-то изолированные населенные пункты с городскими услугами, спасает жизнь людей в экстренных случаях и помогает в развитии малого бизнеса.
29 Oct 2012
12 Things to Know in 2012: Regional Cooperation in Central Asia
In an increasingly integrated world, regional cooperation is key to the long-term prosperity of nations. Here are 12 things to know about regional cooperation in Central Asia.
30 Aug 2012
Blueprint for a Stable Rice Market
ASEAN nations can help avoid world rice price shocks by reducing export restrictions, placing less emphasis on self-sufficiency, retooling Thailand's rice pledging program, and expanding coordinated rice policies with India and Pakistan, according to a series of working papers from ADB.
7 Jun 2012
Casting a Long Shadow on Asian Education
ADB education expert Jouko Sarvi talks about the economic and social implications of private tutoring in Asia and the Pacific.
25 Apr 2012
12 Things to Know in 2012: The New Silk Road
The thriving east-west trade that once prospered along the famed Silk Road is slowly being restored to its former glory through transport and trade links being rolled out under the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation program. Here are 12 facts and figures on the New Silk Road.