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News Release | 15 December 2021
$175 Million ADB Loan to Support Philippine Bridge Project
The Asian Development Bank has approved a $175 million loan to help the Philippine government build three new climate- and disaster-resilient bridges over the Marikina River to improve road traffic flow amid the rapid urbanization...
Article | 14 December 2021
Helping the Philippines' Baguio City Smarten Up Against Disasters
Through a technical assistance facility, the Philippines' Baguio City ramps ups its disaster mitigation and resilience efforts through a smart flood early warning, information, and mitigation system.
News Release | 13 December 2021
$250 Million ADB Loan to Help Boost COVID-19 Vaccine Supply in the Philippines
The Asian Development Bank has approved a $250 million loan to help the Philippine government secure additional COVID-19 vaccine supply to boost the health security of Filipinos and ensure a safe and steady economic recovery.

Asian Development Blog | 11 January 2022
What Policies Saved Jobs During the Pandemic? Five Key Findings from Southeast Asia
Women and young people were hit the hardest by job losses during the pandemic but some governments used innovative policies to improve the situation.

Handog sa hapag-kainan ng Pamilyang Pilipino

A partnership between the Asian Development Bank, the Government of the Philippines, and the private sector, in coordination with the Philippine Army, for families affected by COVID-19. The Bayan Bayanihan food program was completed on 20 May 2020.
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Data: Philippines ADB and the Philippines: 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 the Philippines

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

Results of ADB-Supported Operations

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.

Philippines: Cofinancing

Project Performance, 2000-2018

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ADB Projects in the Philippines

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Project Results

Project Result / Case Study | 16 February 2021
ADB-funded livelihood program helps lift households out of extreme poverty in the Philippines
ADB and other partners launched a project in the Philippines using the graduation approach to provide poor and vulnerable households in Negros Occidental province with livelihoods.
Project Result / Case Study | 9 October 2019
Testing Fintech Bank Solutions in the Philippines
ADB pilot project with the Philippines’ Cantilan Bank tests cloud-based banking.
Project Result / Case Study | 27 November 2017
Capital Market Reforms to Help Fund Philippines’ Infrastructure Ambition
Philippine reforms aim to increase interest and participation in the domestic capital market to mobilize funds for infrastructure investment.