European Representative Office
In the Spotlight
-
Growth in Developing Asia Holds Up; PRC, India Lead the Way – ADB
Economic growth in Developing Asia remains buoyant despite external pressures and should meet earlier forecasts for 2016 and 2017, says a new ADB study.
-
ADB Annual Meeting - Germany 2016
About 3,500 participants took part in discussions about how ADB can further scale up efforts to reduce poverty in Asia and the Pacific and help achieve a more sustainable future, during ADB's 49th Annual Meeting in Frankfurt, Germany.
-
World Water Week: Eye on Asia
World Water Week in Stockholm provides an annual platform to discuss global water issues. It is organized by Stockholm International Water Institute, and this year, the theme is “Water for Sustainable Growth.”
Updates will also be posted on the ADB Water for All Facebook page and on Twitter @ADBWater. Follow the conversation with @YouthForAsia and use the hashtags #eyeonasia #AWDO #SWWW.
-
Despite Brexit, Asian Economic Growth Remains Strong
Developing countries in Asia will enjoy continued strong economic growth despite a surprise vote by the United Kingdom to leave the European Union that chilled an already tepid recovery in Europe, according to the newly released Asian Development Outlook Supplement.
The European Representative Office (ERO) was established in 1996 to enhance public awareness of and support for ADB in 17 European member countries. ERO engages with a wide range of stakeholders, in particular with key decision makers and opinion leaders in governments, development agencies, international institutions, the private sector and civil society. It also works with the media to reach out to wider audience groups, including the general public.
View fact sheet for:
Latest
-
Growth has held up in developing Asia despite a difficult external environment. The region is expected to grow steadily at 5.7% in 2016 and 2017, the forecasts in this Update unchanged from Asian Development Outlook 2016.
Asian Development Outlook 2016 Update: Meeting the Low-Carbon Growth Challenge -
Anticorruption Policy: Enhancing the Role of the Asian Development Bank in Relation to Tax Integrity
This working paper sets out the proposed response of ADB to global developments in relation to addressing tax secrecy, tax evasion, and legal forms of aggressive tax planning at both the country and project levels. -
This guide outlines the internal arrangements of ADB and the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) for cofinancing projects to facilitate understanding and better alignment of processing and implementation procedures.
Asian Development Bank-Islamic Development Bank Partnership and Cofinancing Guide