Data Matters to Meet the SDGs
Vice-President Stephen Groff explains why we should monitor SDG implementation with truly relevant data.
Why Asia Needs to Invest in Quality Infrastructure
Quality infrastructure may cost more in the beginning, but is worth the extra investment.
How to Bring About the Asian Century
Asia has the potential to realize the Asian Century, but only adopting bold and visionary policies can help make this a reality.
What I’ve Learned from ADB’s 50-Year History
Some major lessons stand out about the past, and provide pointers for the future.
Digital Trade Needs More Coordination, Leadership
The progress of digitization in trade is being driven by the objective of cost reduction – not inclusion.
Asian Infrastructure Needs to Get the Finances Right
Creating a bankable project is not enough to automatically mobilize financing.
ADB Delivers on Sustainability with Carbon-Neutral Annual Meeting
This year’s ADB Annual Meeting was the first to be carbon-neutral – with help from a wind farm in western India.
The Best and Worst of Times for Civil Society Engagement
Cooperation with civil society remains a strategic priority for ADB because CSOs share our vision of an Asia and the Pacific free of poverty.
Pursuing Prosperity Together in Yokohama 2017
The same spirit of cooperation we saw this week in Frankfurt will continue next year at ADB’s 50th Annual Meeting in Yokohama, Japan.
5 Ways Interventions Can Support Environmentally Sustainable Growth
Recent evaluation shows these elements are crucial to supporting economic growth and eradicating poverty without further harming the environment.