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Established in 1966, it is owned by 68 members—49 from the region.
ORGANIZATION
ACCOUNTABILITY
Solomon Islands and ADB
Overview
ADB has been supporting Solomon Islands since 1973 and has committed loans totaling $184.4 million, grants of $143.4 million, technical assistance worth $26.1 million, and ADB-administered cofinancing of $102.5 million for Solomon Islands. Cumulative loan and grant disbursements to Solomon Islands amount to $205.8 million.
ADB Membership
Joined 1973
Shareholding and Voting Power
Number of shares held:
708 (0.007% of total shares)
Votes:
39,822 (0.299% of total membership, 0.460% of total regional membership)
Overall capital subscription:
$10.2 million
Paid-in capital subscription:
$0.5 million
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Projects in Solomon Islands View all projects
Proposed
Approved/Active
- Supporting Quality Infrastructure and Effective Project Implementation in the Pacific
- Land and Maritime Connectivity Project Tranche 1
- Land and Maritime Connectivity Project
- Preparing the Pacific Regional Financing Facility
- Supporting Recovery by Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises in the Pacific from the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic
