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News Release | 27 July 2021
$400 Million ADB Loan to Help Lift Youth Employment in the Philippines
The Asian Development Bank has approved a $400 million policy-based loan to support the Philippine government’s efforts to expand youth employment and skills programs to help young Filipinos find quality jobs.
News from Country Offices | 22 September 2021
ADB Maintains 2021 Forecast for Philippine Economy; COVID-19 Vaccination Key to Growth
The Philippines’ economic growth in 2021 and 2022 will be supported by sustained growth in public infrastructure spending, improving consumer confidence, and progress in the national coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination...
ADBI Video | 14 September 2021
Frontiers in High-Speed Rail Development
Frontiers in High-Speed Rail Development highlights strategies for navigating new project challenges and maximizing the sector’s potential to boost sustainable and inclusive growth in Asia.

Papers and Briefs | 24 September 2021
Public–Private Partnerships in Developing Asian Countries: Practical Suggestions for Future Development Assistance
Public–private partnerships, especially in the context of infrastructure development, have gained in popularity over the past decades and are now largely accepted both in developed and developing countries.

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.