Palau and ADB

In the Spotlight

30 Jul 2020 | Video

With $20M loan for COVID-19, ADB is Helping to Keep Palau Moving

ADB's $20 million loan to Palau will strengthen the country's health sector in the event of an outbreak of COVID-19, while supporting critical sectors of the economy such as businesses, assistance for the unemployed, and utility subsidies.

30 Jul 2020 | Publication

Pacific Economic Monitor – July 2020

Most Pacific island countries appear to have avoided direct health impacts from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Yet, the pandemic highlights the need to strengthen their health and social protection systems.

30 Jul 2020 | News Release

ADB Provides $20 Million to Help Palau Prepare for COVID-19 Threat

ADB has approved a $20 million loan to help the Government of Palau prepare for the COVID-19 pandemic and respond to its impact on the economy.

30 Jul 2020 | News Release

Urgent Action Needed to Support Pacific Health Systems and Economies — ADB

The COVID-19 pandemic is highlighting the critical need to support health and social protection systems in the Pacific region, according to the latest issue of the ADB's Pacific Economic Monitor launched today.

Data: Palau ADB and Palau: 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 Palau

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

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.

Palau: Cofinancing

Project Performance, 2000-2018

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ADB Projects in Palau

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Project Results

Project Result / Case Study
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.
Project Result / Case Study
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.
Project Result / Case Study
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.