News and Events
Right Fiscal Reforms, Policies Can Help Meet Social Protection Agenda in Asia and Pacific — ADB Report
Countries in Asia and the Pacific have a good chance of achieving the social protection agenda under the Sustainable Development Goals if the right fiscal reforms and policies are in place, says a new study by ADB.
News
- ADB, JICA Discuss Importance of Achieving Universal Health Coverage for Asia and Pacific
- Right Fiscal Reforms, Policies Can Help Meet Social Protection Agenda in Asia and Pacific — ADB Report
- 10th Meeting of Advisory Group on Climate Change and Sustainable Development Held at ADB
- ADB Debuts in Offshore Philippine Peso Bond Market
Events
- Public-Private Dialogue on Unlocking the Potentials of Private Finance for Low-Carbon Transition
- OECD-ADBI Roundtable on Capital Market and Financial Reform in Asia
- ICC Academy’s 8th Supply Chain Finance Summit
- OECD-ADBI-Financial Regulatory Department, Ministry of Planning and Finance, Myanmar Roundtable on Insurance and Retirement Saving in Asia
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Asia and the Pacific has more than 50% of the world’s youth population. ADB works with its development partners to harness the value of young people in the region.
How can Youth Contribute to Achieving the SDGs? We Asked Them to Share Their Views -
A fleet of 17 new high-tech, low-emission buses is taking to the roads in busy Kathmandu, helping cut congestion and pollution in Nepal's capital city.
Low-emission Buses Help Cut Congestion and Pollution in Kathmandu -
Laying the Groundwork for Asia’s Technological Revolution - Bambang Susantono
Technological advances and innovations are having a profound impact on the way people live, interact, and do business. -
ADB helped launch Timor-Leste’s first locally-owned commercial bank that provides loans to individuals and businesses. The National Commercial Bank of Timor-Leste (NCBTL), now has branches in towns and rural areas.
Access to Finance Stimulates Small Business Growth in Timor-Leste -
Thailand in need of 'Energy 4.0' - Pradeep Tharakan
The transformative potential enabled by the intersection of clean energy technologies and the interconnected digital economy offers an ideal platform for powering “Thailand 4.0.” -
The recent disasters that affected Indonesia and Nepal serve as a call to risk-prone countries throughout Asia and the Pacific to build and vigilantly maintain resilience to catastrophes.
Recent Significant Disasters in the Asia and Pacific Region
