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This ADB Country Fact Sheet provides social and economic indicators on Viet Nam as well as concise information on ADB's operations in the country and contact information.

This operational plan identifies a number of actions to mainstream fragility- and conflict-sensitive approaches in Asian Development Bank's (ADB) country strategies and operations to achieve its overall goal of improved development progress and strengthened institutions in developing member countries experiencing fragility and the effects of conflict.

Under the Performance-Based Allocation (PBA) Policy, ADB gauges the relative performance of eligible borrowers with access to the ADF by conducting annual country performance assessments (CPAs). This annual report provides information on the conduct and results of the 2012 assessments.

ADB's Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2013 estimates that regional economic growth in the Asia Pacific region will pick up to 6.6% in 2013 and reach 6.7% in 2014. This is a distinct improvement on 2012, when growth stood at just over 6%. Consumer prices are expected to rise by 4.0% in 2013 and 4.2% in 2014, up from 3.7% last year.

This report presents the analysis on the progress of Bhutan in improving their people’s lives in terms of health, education, employment, income and expenditure, housing, access to public facilities and services, social capital and also in terms of non-traditional measures, such as self-rated poverty and happiness.

This tool kit provides a simple and practical document that serves as a basic reference for local government units and the private sector in establishing and operating materials recovery facilities.

This report, prepared by the International Organization for Migration and funded by the Asian Development Bank, highlights issues on labor migration in the GMS and offers recommendations toward increasing social protection for migrants, strengthening capacity and legal framework, and enhancing knowledge management mechanisms.

The 2012 DEfR reviews development progress in Asia and the Pacific (level 1), and assesses ADB‘s performance in delivering outputs and outcomes in its core sectors (level 2) and improving operational and organizational effectiveness (levels 3 and 4).

This brochure provides an overview of the APEC Financial Regulators Training Initiative (FRTI).

This development effectiveness brief presents how ADB's operations in the Kyrgyz Republic help improve people's lives in the country and the challenges ADB and the country face in pursuing agreed development goals.