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.
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Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and ADB
In the Spotlight
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ADB to Support the Development of the Pacific Energy Regulators Alliance
ADB will help strengthen Pacific power utilities’ regulation to support clean energy technologies and decarbonize Pacific economies through a $600,000 technical assistance project.
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How the Australia-ADB partnership is benefiting the Pacific
Australia is a founding member of ADB, which was established in 1966. For more than five decades, ADB and Australia have been partners in providing assistance to the bank’s members through cofinanced programs and projects.
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Pacific Economic Outlook Weakens, But Vaccination Progress Provides Optimism — ADB
Despite a weakening economic growth forecast for the Pacific, recent progress in vaccination rollouts and stronger public health measures are providing optimism for the safe reopening of borders in the near term, according to...
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Protect The Poor When Fighting Money Laundering in the Pacific
The risk of “de-risking” – the process of international banks disassociating from financial partners, such as small remittance providers and local banks – is that it could push people out of the financial system completely.
ADB Projects in the FSM
Proposed
Approved/Active
- Development of the Pacific Energy Regulators Alliance
- Preparing the Sustainable Road Infrastructure Investment Project
- Supporting Quality Infrastructure and Effective Project Implementation in the Pacific
- Preparing the Pacific Regional Financing Facility
- Assessing and Improving Policy Response to Economic Shocks in the North Pacific
Project Results
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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.
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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.
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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.
News and Multimedia
News, Op-Eds, and Speeches
- ADB to Support the Development of the Pacific Energy Regulators Alliance
- Pacific Economic Outlook Weakens, But Vaccination Progress Provides Optimism — ADB
- ADB Launches Transport Strategy for Pacific
- ADB Generally Endorses New Strategy for Pacific Small Island Developing States
- ADB Launches Digital Health Guide for Pacific
Blogs and Articles
Multimedia
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New Pacific Approach Sets out New Strategy for Small Island Developing States -
Improving Livelihoods, Inclusiveness, and Resilience in Most Vulnerable Situations and States -
How ADB is Helping Power the Pacific -
Improving ADB Operations in Fragile and Conflict-affected Situations and Small Island Developing States
Contact
Pacific Department (PARD) - Asian Development Bank (ADB)
6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City
1550 Metro Manila, Philippines
Office Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Monday to Friday)
Tel +632 6325346
Fax +632 6362444
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