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Sep 2013

Review of 2008 Technical Assistance Reform Implementation

The Asian Development Bank reformed its technical assistance (TA) policy in 2008. Since then, TA performance has shown signs of improvement. The success rates of TA completion reports have improved since 2009, although these are self-evaluations and need to be interpreted with caution. More of ADB’s external stakeholders perceived ADB as an excellent source of knowledge on development issues
Aug 2013

Affordable Pay-As-You-Go Solar Power for India's Energy-Poor Homes

ADB's $2 million equity investment in Simpa Networks aims to provide rural households in India with affordable energy using pay-as-you-go solar home systems.
Aug 2013

ADB Products and Financing Modalities for Sovereign Guarantees, Loans, and Grants

This pamphlet is a quick reference guide on the financial instruments offered by ADB to its developing members.
May 2013

2013 Information Statement

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) intends to issue its notes and bonds (Securities) from time to time with maturities and on terms determined by market conditions at the time of sale. Information under this information statement, unless otherwise specified, includes data as of 31 December 2012.
Apr 2013

Asian Development Bank and Afghanistan: Fact Sheet

This ADB Country Fact Sheet provides social and economic indicators on Afghanistan as well as concise information on ADB's operations in the country and contact information.
Apr 2013

Asian Development Bank and Armenia: Fact Sheet

Updated yearly, this ADB Country Fact Sheet provides social and economic indicators on Armenia as well as concise information on ADB's operations in the country and contact information.
Apr 2013

Asian Development Bank and Cook Islands: Fact Sheet

This ADB Country Fact Sheet provides social and economic indicators on the Cook Islands as well as concise information on ADB's operations in the country and contact information.
Apr 2013

Annual Report of the e-Asia and Knowledge Partnership Fund 2011

The 2011 report of the e-Asia and Knowledge Partnership Fund aims to describe and review the progress of the Fund operations during the period of January to December 2011, in compliance with the reporting requirements stipulated in the ADB Board Paper and the ADB-GOK Channel Financing Agreement.
Apr 2013

Annual Report of the e-Asia and Knowledge Partnership Fund 2012

This annual report of the e-Asia and Knowledge Partnership Fund aims to describe and review the progress of the Fund operations for the period of 2012, in compliance with the reporting requirements stipulated in the ADB Board Paper and the ADB-GOK Channel Financing Agreement.
Apr 2013

Development Effectiveness Review 2012 Report

The report takes stock of progress since 2008 and shows whether ADB met its 2012 targets for delivery of outputs and outcomes, and improving operational and organizational effectiveness. The review found that the development effectiveness review process introduced in 2008 has successfully propagated a results culture across ADB.

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