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.
ABOUT ADB PROJECTS
PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
KNOWLEDGE
SECTORS AND THEMES
Dionisius A. Narjoko
Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)
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The size, ownership structure, and financing capability of small and medium-sized enterprises drive their participation in global value chains.
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Trade liberalization has a positive impact on productivity.
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International trade's impact on income inequality is mixed; governments need to promote human resource development and income redistribution.