ADBI Calendar of Events
October 2020
- 26 - 28 October 2020 Train the Trainers Workshop on Public Policy Case Writing and Case Teaching OnlineADBI and Stanford University’s Leadership Academy for Development will co-host a six-session workshop over six weeks on effective public policy development training for government officials.
- 27 - 28 October 2020 ADBI-Purdue University-University of Tokyo Virtual Workshop on Resilience of Cities to External Shocks: Analysis, Modeling, and Economic Impacts OnlineThis workshop will feature new research on the use of large-scale high-resolution transportation infrastructure data to analyze the effects of pandemics, natural disasters, environmental pollution, and other shocks on the region.
November 2020
- 4 - 5 November 2020 Virtual Workshop on Electricity Markets in Transition: Privatization, Competition, and Regional Cooperation OnlineThis ADBI virtual workshop will feature new research on the liberalization of the global electricity sector, resulting variations in competition and regulation, and energy reform outlook for developing Asia and the Pacific.
- 10 - 11 November 2020 Virtual Conference on Blue Economy and Blue Finance: Towards Sustainable Development and Ocean Governance OnlineThis virtual conference will explore policy actions for promoting sustainable ocean and coastal development and management.
- 16 - 20 November 2020 Virtual Workshop on Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor: Infrastructure and Trade OnlineThis ADBI-CAREC virtual workshop will feature new research on the development of the Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor, its trade and economic potential, and infrastructure expansion challenges and opportunities.
- 17 November 2020 Online Course on Winning Bids for City-Wide Inclusive Sanitation: Principles and their Application OnlineThis two-week ADBI-BMGF-Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology online course on City-Wide Inclusive Santiation (CWIS) is tailored for sanitation professionals in developing Asia and the Pacific.
- 18 - 19 November 2020 Virtual Workshop on Reforming Asian Utilities: Institutional Reforms for Boosting Private Investments OnlineThis ADBI-Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia virtual workshop will feature new research on the development of Asian utilities, reforms for promoting sector-specific objectives, and ways of attracting private investment.
December 2020
- 1 - 3 December 2020 2020 ADBI Annual Conference: The Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic and its Policy Implications OnlineThe 2020 ADBI Annual Conference will examine the macroeconomic impacts of COVID-19, its effects on MSMEs and households, and the pandemic-driven acceleration of digitalization in Asia and the Pacific.
- 8 - 10 December 2020 Virtual Conference on Digitalization and Sustainable Economic Development OnlineThis ADBI-Singapore Management University virtual conference will feature new research on the role of digitalization in enhancing sustainable, inclusive, and balanced growth in Asia.
February 2021
- 8 - 9 February 2021 Conference on Strengthening Environmental, Social, and Governance Investment Under the COVID-19 Crisis OnlineThis conference will feature research papers that examine the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on ESG investment, its potential to support sustainable economic recovery, and ways to drive ESG investment growth and address related risks.
October 2020
- 20 October 2020 Harnessing the Asian Spirit: Digital and Holistic Leadership for a Sustainable World Online
- 13 - 15 October 2020 Virtual Workshop on the Economic Impacts of Demographic Transition: Cases of Asia and Europe Online
September 2020
- 29 September - 1 October 2020 ADBI-Stanford University Virtual Workshop on Electricity Markets in a High-Renewables World Online
- 23 September - 1 October 2020 Virtual Policy Workshop on Unlocking Private Investment in Sustainable Infrastructure in Asia: Lessons from Central Asia Online
- 23 - 25 September 2020 Virtual Workshop on Addressing the Tax Challenges of the Digitalization of the Economy: Focus on Value-Added Tax Online
- 22 - 24 September 2020 Virtual Conference on Fintech to Enable Development, Investment, Financial Inclusion, and Sustainability Online
- 16 - 18 September 2020 ADBI-Journal of Banking and Finance-Singapore Management University Virtual Conference on Green and Ethical Finance Online
- 14 - 15 September 2020 ADBI Policy Maker E-Training Webinar: Financial Inclusion in Asia and the Pacific Online
- 10 September 2020 ADBI Webinar: Francis Fukuyama and ADBI Dean on Post-Pandemic Infrastructure Policymaking Online
- 2 - 11 September 2020 Asia Pacific Youth Symposium 2020: Consultation Sessions on Post-COVID-19 Employment and Inclusive Development Online