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15 Nov 2012
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Ninth Annual General Meeting of the Sri Lanka Ceramics Council

Speech by ADB Sri Lanka Resident Mission Country Director Rita O'Sullivan on 28 August 2012 in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is at an important milestone, having reached middle income status. The economic performance over the last two to three years has been impressive and the country has clearly achieved a high growth trajectory, with falling poverty and an improving business climate.  The...
15 Nov 2012
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South Asia Sub-Regional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) Meeting on the Proposed Transmission Utility Forum (TUF) and Sub Regional Power Generation and Transmission Master Plan

Welcome remarks by ADB Sri Lanka Resident Mission Country Director Rita O'Sullivan on 16 October 2012 in Kandy, Sri Lanka Good Morning, Ladies and Gentlemen: Welcome to Kandy & Sri Lanka. Energy in South Asia is becoming the most important discussion topic as the region gears for the future demand of energy. ADB is forecasting an unparalleled economic growth in...
1 Aug 2012
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Opening of the ADB-World Bank Office in Yangon

Remarks by ADB Director General of the Southeast Asia Department Kunio Senga on 1 August 2012 at the ADB-World Bank office in Yangon, Myanmar Excellencies, distinguished guests, colleagues from the World Bank Group and ADB, ladies and gentlemen. It is my pleasure to be with you today for the opening of the joint World Bank-IFC-ADB office in Yangon. We have taken another step...
22 Jun 2012
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High-Level Roundtable Statement – Rio+20

Statement by ADB President Haruhiko Kuroda on 21 June 2012 at the Riocentro Convention Center, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Introduction Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen: The Asia-Pacific region has achieved much in recent years. But, looking ahead, the region must embrace a vision and a strategy for sustainable development. Now, more than at any other point in our history, we...
4 Jun 2012
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Welcome Remarks at the Asia-Pacific Dialogue on Clean Energy Governance, Policy, Law and Regulation: Attaining Sustainable Energy Access for All

Welcome Remarks by ADB Vice-President Stephen P. Groff on 4 June 2012 at the ADB Headquarters, Manila, Philippines Introduction Honorable guests, colleagues, ladies and gentlemen: welcome to the third Asia Pacific Dialogue on Clean Energy Governance, Policy, Law and Regulation. To begin, let me thank a number of partners for the support that has made this event possible,...
24 Apr 2012
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India – Microcosm for Regional Solar Energy Development

Welcome address by S. Chander, ADB Director General, Regional and Sustainable Development Department at the Fourth Meeting of the Asia Solar Energy Forum, The Gateway Hotel, Jodhpur, 24 April 2012 I. Introduction Your Excellencies, distinguished delegates, ladies and gentlemen; On behalf of the organizers, The Asia Solar Energy Forum, The Asian Development Bank, The Indian...
3 Feb 2012
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Asian Actions to Improve Prosperity while Protecting the Global Commons

Keynote address by Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank, at the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit 2012, Hotel Taj Palace, New Delhi, India I.  Introduction Your Excellencies, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen: It is my great pleasure to be speaking today at this prestigious annual event. I would like to express my sincere appreciation to the Government of...
22 Jun 2011
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Asia Clean Energy Forum 2011

Opening remarks by Haruhiko Kuroda, ADB President, Manila, Philippines I.  Introduction Distinguished guests, colleagues and friends: Good morning. It is my great pleasure to welcome you to the Asian Development Bank's Sixth Asia Clean Energy Forum. This annual gathering has helped us expand and strengthen our clean energy partnerships, and I would like to thank all of you...
29 May 2011
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Solar Energy in the Asian Century

40064 Welcome address by Xiaoyu Zhao, ADB Vice President, at the 3rd Meeting of Asia Solar Energy Forum, Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand I.  Introduction Your Excellencies, distinguished delegates, ladies and gentlemen; I am delighted to welcome you to the Third Meeting of the Asia Solar...
23 May 2011
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Bringing New Technology to the Infrastructure Sector via Private Investment

40021 Speech by Lakshmi Venkatachalam, ADB Vice President, at the 24th Plenary Session of the  Foreing Investors' Council on Bringing New Technology to the Infrastructure Sector via Private Investment, Astana, Kazakhstan Your Excellency, President Nazarbaev, Members of the Foreign Investors Council, Ladies...