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July 2013

Summary of Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors

This publication summarizes the proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the ADB Board of Governors, held in New Delhi, India from 2 to 5 May 2013.
July 2013

Former Foes Restore War-torn Sri Lankan Infrastructure and Livelihood Together

This publication gives an overview of how Sri Lanka's internally displaced people worked together to rehabilitate infrastructure and restore livelihood destroyed by 26 years of civil war.
July 2013

Features, Restrictions, and Policy Recommendations in the Service Sector of the People’s Republic of China

Wei Wang from the Development Research Center, People's Republic of China (PRC), discusses the critical obstacles to service sector development in the PRC, as well as the reforms needed if the sector is to realize its potential.
July 2013

East Asia Department Knowledge Management Initiatives in 2012

This annual publication showcases the results of knowledge management initiatives of the East Asia Department of the Asian Development Bank in 2012.
July 2013

Intellectual Property Rights, Quality of Institutions, and Foreign Direct Investment into Developing Asia

The newly released publication looks into the importance of strengthening the intellectual property rights regimes of countries in developing Asia. As these countries become producers of intellectual property, the issue has become a greater concern. Developing Asia has attracted large amounts of foreign direct investment and this trend is expected to continue. This publication explores the relationship between intellectual property rights and foreign direct investment in developing Asia.
June 2013

Thailand: Country Partnership Strategy 2010-2012 Final Review Validation - Linked Documents

Linked documents to Thailand: Country Partnership Strategy 2007-2011 - Final Review Validation
June 2013

7th Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle Summit and 9th Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area Summit

Board Information Paper on the 7th Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) Summit and 9th Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area Summit (BIMP-EAGA). Both were held on 25 April 2013 at the Prime Minister’s Office, Brunei Darussalam.
July 2013

A Story within a Story: Gender and Water in Uzbekistan

This brochure shows how ADB’s water supply and sanitation projects, narrated by project beneficiaries, are addressing gender issues related to water supply and sanitation.
June 2013

Pacific Energy Update 2013

What is the status of the energy sector in the Pacific? ADB supports the region's developing member countries in three strategic areas: developing indigenous and renewable energy resources to reduce reliance on imported fossil fuels, improving the efficiency of electricity generation and end-use, and expanding access to electricity for households and small businesses.

June 2013

Gender Tool Kit: Transport

Transport investments that are designed with due consideration to gender dimensions can bring significant benefits to women in terms of increased access to employment, markets, education and health services, as well as directly reducing their time poverty. This tool kit provides guidance for transport sector specialists and gender specialists on how to mainstream gender equality issues into transport project design, implementation, and policy engagement.