Federated States of Micronesia and ADB
In the Spotlight
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Utilities Reform Needed for Better Service Delivery in the Pacific — ADB
Investments in basic services must be complemented by policy and regulatory reforms as well as capacity development to support a shift towards more commercially viable utilities in the Pacific, says the latest issue of the ADB Pacific Economic Monitor.
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Our Work in the Pacific
ADB is scaling up its assistance in the Pacific, with our active portfolio growing from $500 million in 2004 to $2.6 billion at the end of 2017.
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ADB, World Bank Support High-Speed Internet for Micronesia
ADB's Board of Directors has approved a total of $36.6 million in grants to help fund the delivery of low-cost, high quality internet service in the Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, and Nauru.
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Federated States of Micronesia: Opening for Business
The government and the people of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) have been working with ADB since 1990. According to a country brief, the FSM received a total of $99.57 million of support from ADB through loans, grants, and technical assistance by the end of 2010.
The resumption of public investments in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) has helped its economy attain 1.4% growth in Fiscal Year 2015, following 3 years of economic contraction. Stimulus from construction under compact infrastructure grants will support growth in the near term.
Development support has focused on stimulating the private sector and on achieving medium-term fiscal sustainability, to ensure sufficient resources are available as the expiration of compact grants in FY2023 approaches.
Read the fact sheet: ADB and the Federated States of Micronesia
Latest
Debt Management, Investment Planning Critical for Pacific — ADB
Countries in the Pacific should improve their debt monitoring systems and strengthen investment prioritization to better manage the risk of debt distress, says the latest issue of ADB's Pacific Economic Monitor.
The December 2018 issue of the Pacific Economic Monitor provides an update on developments in 14 Pacific economies and explores topical policy issues in the region.
Pacific Economic Monitor – December 2018
United States Joins Pacific Region Infrastructure Facility
ADB has welcomed the United States as the newest member of the Pacific Region Infrastructure Facility (PRIF) during a PRIF agency member leaders meeting today.
Projects in the Federated States of Micronesia
Proposed
No projects in this category were found.
Approved/Active
- Implementing a Differentiated Approach to Urban Development in the Pacific
- The Economic Impacts of the End of Compact Grant Assistance
- Towards Effective and Sustainable Delivery of Development Results in Fragile Situations in the Pacific
- Asian Development Outlook 2019–2021
- Enhancing ADB’s Support for Social Protection to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
Funding Information
Source: ADB and the Federated States of Micronesia: Fact Sheet.
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