12 Things to Know

The remoteness of the Asian Development Bank’s Pacific developing member countries (DMCs) makes connectivity one of the region’s highest development priorities.

The High-Level Technology Fund supports innovative technologies and integrated solutions to improve project impact and develop technological capability in ADB's developing member countries. 

The ASEAN Catalytic Green Finance Facility provides funds to boost sustainable economic recovery in Southeast Asia.

Rapid economic growth and a young population set the stage for deeper regional cooperation and integration in South Asia.

Here are 12 things to know about the economic potential of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

16 October is World Food Day, and this year’s theme is “Change the future of migration. Invest in food security and rural development.” Here are 12 things to know about food security in Asia and the Pacific.

Young people will play a crucial role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.

GDP is the “big number” when it comes to tracking the size and growth of an economy.

Developing countries in Asia and the Pacific need to invest $26 trillion in infrastructure from 2016 to 2030.

Assisting these fragile states requires new and innovative thinking, according to the ADB publication Mapping Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations in Asia and the Pacific: The ADB Experience