Countries and Regions

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p. 6 of 18 BACK | NEXT I. Country Performance Assessment II. Country Operational Strategy III. Sector Strategies IV. Regional Cooperation V. Donor Activities and Aid Coordination VI. Cofinancing and Catalyzing External Resources VII. ADB’s Operational Program VIII. Economic and Sector Work Program IX. Local Cost Financing

Country Assistance Plans - Tuvalu

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II. Country Operational Strategy

17. The ADB's strategy emphasizes moving the country toward self-reliance and sustainable development through: (i) reform of the public sector including the corporatization and privatization of government businesses; (ii) devolution of responsibility for island development to local government; (iii) re-orientation of the economy towards private sector led growth; and (iv) improve economic infrastructures. The strategy was confirmed with the Government, which indicated its expectations of the ADB playing a significant role in Tuvalu's future development both through technical assistance and selected capital investment.

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