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.
Raja Mikael Mitra
Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department (ERCD)
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The Information Technology and Business Process Outsourcing Industry: Diversity and Challenges in Asia
This paper examines who and why some Asian countries have been more successful than others in developing information technology-business process outsourcing services industries.
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Leveraging Service Sector Growth in the Philippines
This paper looks at the potential to leverage service sector growth in the Philippine economy. It stresses the need for revitalization of a wide range of service and goods-producing industries and the interface between them.