Pacific Liaison and Coordination Office

Asia's Economic Growth Slows

New ADB report lowers region's growth rate to 6 percent on continued global uncertainties and slowing economic activity. Read More

Asia's Path to Prosperity

Industrialization must be an essential part of the growth formula if Asian countries are to prosper and avoid the 'middle income trap,' says ADB report. Read More

ADB, Australia, Korea To Support New Transport Link in Mekong Delta

Key roadway will cut travel times between Ho Chi Minh City and the southern coast, creating up to 400,000 new jobs. Read More

Australia, Canada Increase Support for Philippines' Public-Private Partnerships

The Government of Canada and the Government of Australia, through ADB, are providing additional funding to strengthen the public-private partnership program of the Philippines and ensure the bankability of projects. Read More

Overview

Pacific Liaison and Coordination Office (PLCO) is ADB's representative office in Sydney, Australia, and also acts as a focal point for New Zealand. PLCO is involved in programming, processing and administration of assistance in Nauru, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu. PLCO is also committed to promoting private sector development across all 14 of ADB's Pacific developing member countries via the Pacific Private Sector Development Initiative co-financed by AusAID.