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Reinvigorating Financing Approaches for Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure in ASEAN+3
This video presents innovative models for merging public, private, institutional, and other forms of capital to deliver resilient, sustainable, and future-ready infrastructure in ASEAN+3 economies.
What is IF-CAP? How ADB is Launching a New Era in Climate Finance (ADB Insight Full Episode)
ADB’s Innovative Finance Facility for Climate in Asia and the Pacific (IF-CAP) is a groundbreaking program which will use guarantees from partners for leverage to accelerate billions of dollars in much-needed climate change investment—the first time any multilateral development bank has adopted a program of this kind.
Why ADB is Asia and the Pacific’s Climate Bank
Climate change is the most critical challenge of our lifetime. As Asia and the Pacific’s climate bank, the Asian Development Bank is adopting new and innovative strategies to help combat this challenge.
Asian Impact Webinar: Digitalization for Gender Equity
Digitalization has changed many aspects of our daily lives. Can online platform economies create opportunities for women entrepreneurs that can narrow gender employment gaps?
Rebounding Asia and the Pacific: Forging the Path Forward - A Conversation with ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa
As a curtain raiser to the 56th Annual Meeting of the ADB Board of Governors, ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa and international journalist Zeinab Badawi discussed ADB’s economic outlook for Asia and the Pacific and the challenges ahead for the region.
Investing for a Greener World
See how ADB and other international finance institutions are partnering to address the climate change crisis.
TSCFP's 3-Minute Brief Episode 2: Trade-based Money Laundering
In this interview, ADB Trade and Supply Chain Finance Program's (TSCFP) Steven Beck and Catherine D. Estrada discuss TSCFP's trade-based money laundering (TBML) initiative.
TSCFP's 3-Minute Brief Episode 1: Introduction to Supply Chain Finance
In this video, Steven Beck, Head of Trade and Supply Chain Finance Program (TSCFP), chats with Sunil Mascarenhas about the TSCFP support for Supply Chain Finance in developing member countries.
Vital Skills for Quality Jobs in the Kyrgyz Republic
ADB’s $30 million grant is helping provide an inclusive, market-responsive technical and vocational education and training (TVET) system in the Kyrgyz Republic. More than 4,000 students are now learning vital skills at upgraded TVET colleges.
Thailand Times: Funding Climate Action in Thailand - Challenges and Opportunities Part 2
A sustainable finance ecosystem creates more opportunities and challenges for the government and private sectors in mobilizing capitals to low-carbon projects while investors are expanding to focus more on ESG.
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