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Rethinking Infrastructure Financing for Southeast Asia in the Post-Pandemic Era

Publication | February 2023

Rethinking Infrastructure Financing for Southeast Asia in the Post-Pandemic Era

This report analyzes how the pandemic has impacted investment in infrastructure in Southeast Asia and assesses how infrastructure development can help drive economic recovery and support sustainable growth.

Uniquely Urban: Case Studies in Innovative Urban Development

Publication | February 2023

Uniquely Urban: Case Studies in Innovative Urban Development

This report presents case studies that highlight how ADB's teams are working together to design innovative urban projects across the Asia and Pacific region that leverage its value-added services and support sustainable economic growth.

Achieving a Sustainable and Efficient Energy Transition in Indonesia: A Power Sector Restructuring Road Map

Publication | February 2023

Achieving a Sustainable and Efficient Energy Transition in Indonesia: A Power Sector Restructuring Road Map

To assure financial and environmental sustainability for Indonesia's power sector, this report proposes restructuring PLN, the country's State Electricity Corporation, and details innovative reforms for stronger governance and regulation.

Financial Digitalization and Its Implications for ASEAN+3 Regional Financial Stability

Publication | January 2023

Financial Digitalization and Its Implications for ASEAN+3 Regional Financial Stability

This publication explores how digitalization is shaking up the finance industry in ASEAN+3 economies, outlines risks and opportunities, and suggests ways of protecting regional financial stability.

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Asian Economic Integration Report 2023: Trade, Investment, and Climate Change in Asia and the Pacific

Publication | February 2023

Asian Economic Integration Report 2023: Trade, Investment, and Climate Change in Asia and the Pacific

This report shows how smart trade and investment policies, and regulatory cooperation in the Asia and Pacific region can help economies tackle climate change, recover from the pandemic, and support resilient and sustainable development.

Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2022 Supplement: Global Gloom Dims Asian Prospects

Publication | December 2022

Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2022 Supplement: Global Gloom Dims Asian Prospects

This supplement provides updated economic projections, revising growth forecasts for developing Asia down slightly from 4.3% to 4.2% in 2022 and from 4.9% to 4.6% in 2023.

Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2022

Publication | August 2022

Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2022

This publication provides updated statistics on a comprehensive set of economic, financial, social, and environmental measures as well as select indicators for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

ADB Annual Report 2021

Institutional Document | April 2022

ADB Annual Report 2021

This Annual Report provides a comprehensive account of the operational and financial results of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in 2021.

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