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.
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ADB supports projects in developing member countries that create economic and development impact, delivered through both public and private sector operations, advisory services, and knowledge support.
Junkyu Lee
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Public Lending Schemes for SMEs in Asia and the Pacific: Lessons from the Republic of Korea and the United States
This brief draws on experiences from the Republic of Korea and the United States to provide insights on how public lending schemes can support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in developing countries in Asia and the Pacific.
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The Influence of US Dollar Funding Conditions on Asian Financial Markets
Amid high reliance on United States (US) dollar-denominated funding, this paper finds changes in exchange rates affect sovereign credit risk premiums in selected emerging Asian economies.
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Nonperforming Loans in Asia: Determinants and Macrofinancial Linkages
Against the backdrop of recent rises in nonperforming loans in some Asian economies, this study looks at nonperforming loans, including the determinants, macrofinancial feedback effects, and implications for financial stability.
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20 Years After the Asian Financial Crisis: Lessons Learned and Future Challenges
This brief revisits lessons from the Asian financial crisis, examines the emerging challenges that could undermine future financial stability, and concludes with some policy considerations.
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Nonperforming Loans in Asia and Europe—Causes, Impacts, and Resolution Strategies
This book traces trends in nonperforming loans (NPLs) during and after financial crises in Asia and Europe. It examines the impact of high NPLs, compares the effectiveness of resolution strategies, and explores policy considerations.
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ADB Approves $3.8 Million Support for Development of Coral Reef Insurance
ADB has approved $3.8 million to support the restoration, conservation, and management of coral reefs in four countries in Southeast Asia and the Pacific.