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Looking for data on development? Basic Statistics 2017 presents a broad range of data from maternal mortality rates to trade balance for 45 economies across Asia and the Pacific. Learn more
Basic Statistics 2017
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Customs Reforms Open Up Trade Opportunities in Bhutan
Reforms are helping the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan open up its market, grow the economy, and improve prospects for businesses. Watch -
Asia's Workers Will Benefit from New Technologies, But Government Action is also Needed — ADB Study
Countries in Asia will fare well as new technology is introduced into the workplace, improving productivity, lowering production costs, and raising demand. Read more -
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Local currency bonds could be part of a long-term solution to the region’s vast need for climate change resilient infrastructure. Read more
Promoting Green Local Currency Bonds for Infrastructure Development in ASEAN+3
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Securing the future prosperity of the Greater Mekong Subregion
The GMS countries have made stunning progress over the past quarter century. Once plagued by poverty, they are now economic success stories. Learn more -
Strategy 2030: Achieving a Prosperous, Inclusive, Resilient, and Sustainable Asia and the Pacific (Consultation Draft)
ADB is preparing a new long-term corporate strategy to guide its operations until 2030. You are invited to review the draft and share your views. Read more -
Irrigation Canal Makes the Desert Bloom in Pakistan's Punjab
The Chashma Canal has helped transform a vast expanse of barren land into green farmland where profitable crops like rice and sugarcane can be cultivated. Watch
