Myanmar and ADB

In the Spotlight

Speech
Southeast Asia Symposium on Domestic Resource Mobilization for COVID-19 Economic Recovery - Ahmed Saeed
Welcome remarks by Ahmed M. Saeed, ADB Vice-President, Operations 2, at Southeast Asia Symposium on Domestic Resource Mobilization for COVID-19 Economic Recovery, 1 December 2020
News from Country Offices
$484 Million ADB Loan to Fund New GMS Expressway in Myanmar
ADB has approved a $483.8 million loan to build a 64-km expressway connecting the capital of Bago region and the township of Kyaikto in Mon state in Myanmar and support economic development along the GMS East–West...
News Release
MSMEs Key to Southeast Asia's Post-COVID-19 Recovery — ADB
Strengthening the dynamics of MSMEs with innovation and internationalization will be key to revitalizing Southeast Asian economies devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report from ADB.

Papers and Briefs
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership: Overview and Economic Impact
This brief explains the key features of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations with Australia, Japan, the People's Republic of China (PRC), the Republic of Korea, and New Zealand.

Data: Myanmar ADB and Myanmar: Fact Sheet

Economic Forecast

GDP forecasts are based on ADB's flagship publication, the Asian Development Outlook. Updated four times a year, it analyzes economic and development issues in developing countries in Asia and the Pacific.

Poverty in Myanmar

Development indicators for Myanmar, including a selection of economic, environmental, and social indicators used globally to track progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals.

Results of ADB-Supported Operations, 2010-2018

Results achieved are aggregate amounts of outputs and outcomes from operations reported in project completion reports and extended annual review reports circulated for the year.

Projects Cofinanced

Cofinancing operations enable ADB’s financing partners, governments or their agencies, multilateral financing institutions, and commercial organizations to participate in financing ADB projects. Additional funds are provided in the form of official loans and grants, technical assistance, other concessional financing, and commercial cofinancing such as B loans, risk transfer arrangements, parallel loans and equity, guarantee cofinancing, and cofinancing for transactions under ADB’s Trade Finance Program.

Myanmar: Cofinancing

Project Performance, 2000-2018

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ADB Projects in Myanmar

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Funding Information

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Project Results

Project Result / Case Study
Equity Investment in Asia Environmental Partners II
Asia Environmental Partners II is a $300 million regional fund focused on growth opportunities in renewable energy, waste management and recycling services, water management, energy efficiency, pollution control, and low-carbon consumer products in the People’s Republic of China, India, and Southeast Asia.
Project Result / Case Study
Demonstrating Community-Led Approach to Sanitation in Yangon
This pilot and demonstration activity (PDA) sought to demonstrate the feasibility of creating sustainable environmental improvements in the short term by working directly with communities on better local infrastructure and services using an approach that is financially and operationally sustainable. The activity focused on one of the slum areas in Dawbon Township in Yangon.