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ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty.
Established in 1966, it is owned by 68 members—49 from the region.
Masatsugu AsakawaMasatsugu AsakawaADB President

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With employees from more than 60 countries, ADB is a place of real diversity.
Work with us to find fulfillment in sharing your knowledge and skills, and be a part of our vision in achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific.

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  • 01 May 2019 | Project Result / Case Study

    The Pacific Islands: Building Resilience to Natural Disasters

    Across the region, ADB is committed to preparing climate change risk assessments for all its infrastructure investments in the Pacific.

  • 01 May 2019 | Project Result / Case Study

    How SOE Reform Has Transformed Timor-Leste's First Commercial Bank

    BNCTL has come a long way since it began its gradual journey transforming into Timor-Leste’s first commercial bank with help from ADB and the Government of Australia.

  • 01 May 2019 | Project Result / Case Study

    The Pacific Islands: Connecting Countries to Each Other and the World

    Connectivity in the Pacific has two components: the physical and the digital. ADB has been working with development partners to help people and businesses overcome their isolation.

  • 01 May 2019 | Project Result / Case Study

    The Pacific Islands: The Push for Renewable Energy

    A structural shift is taking place in the Pacific islands, as countries move away from fossil fuels in favor of more climate friendly forms of energy.

  • 01 May 2019 | Op-Ed / Opinion

    Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific Will Boost Long-Term Growth - Marvin Taylor-Dormond and Vinod Thomas

    To tackle the emerging development challenges facing the region, policymakers, and crucially policy advice, need to use measures of sustainable development.

  • 11 Jan 2019 | Article

    Building Solid Foundations and Resilience for Fiji's Economy

    ADB's new country partnership strategy for Fiji includes promoting private sector investment, broadening access to economic and social services, and building resilience, says ADB's Masayuki Tachiiri.

  • 15 Aug 2018 | Article

    How ADB Supports Development in Pacific Island Countries

    ADB's James Lynch explains how Pacific island countries can reduce costs, manage risk, and create value to address the unique set of challenges and opportunities they face.

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