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Emma Ferguson
South Pacific Subregional Office 5th Floor, Ra Marama Building 91 Gordon Street, Suva, Fiji Islands. Private Mail Bag-Suva, Fiji Islands. Tel: + 679 3318101 |
Tuvalu
Concerns mounting from rising inequality and vulnerability to climate changeSupported by an increase in government expenditure in 2008, the economy grew by an estimated 1.5%. Outlays rose for public sector staffing, goods and services, and grants and subsidies. However, plans to boost capital spending were not realized, mainly because income from grants fell well short of expectations. Longer term, widening income disparities and the vulnerability of the low-lying atoll country to climate change are worrying. Read the full report. Reports
ADB-Tuvalu Partnership
Tuvalu has received $7.82 million in loans and $4.79 million in technical assistance since joining
ADB in 1993.
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What's New
Preparing the Education Sector Reform and Development Project (Tuvalu)
(Completion Reports
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Grant Agreement for Improved Financial Management Program between Tuvalu and Asian Development Bank (Tuvalu)
(Legal Agreements
) [PDF]
Projects
Capacity Building for Taxation Reforms (supplementary)
(Technical Assistance)
Publications
Fact Sheet: Tuvalu and ADB, A
(Awareness Raising and Multimedia)
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