In the Spotlight
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Improving Sectoral Growth Drivers to Boost Southeast Asia’s Post-Pandemic Recovery
Transforming Southeast Asia’s established tourism, garments, and agro-processing industries, and leveraging advances in electronics and digital trade, could support the region’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Viet Nam Harvests the Benefits of a Wind Farm and Strong Private Sector Partnership
The Lotus project is one of the largest wind power projects financed in Viet Nam and one of the first to attract international lenders. With support from ADB, its development is a significant step forward for Viet Nam's evolving wind power industry.
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ADB, LDC Sign $100 Million Loan to Support Smallholder Farmer Livelihoods and Climate Resilience
ADB and LDC, signed a loan of up to $100 million to help smallholder farmers recover from the economic challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, and improve their resilience to climate change impacts.
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Turbulent Remittance Flows During the Pandemic Highlight the Need for Reforms
Despite the global economic turmoil, remittances remained remarkable resilient during the pandemic. Reforms are needed to keep this financial lifeline strong in the years ahead.