ADB, Myanmar Deepen Partnership to Meet Infrastructure Investment Needs
ADB’s new Country Partnership Strategy in Myanmar will focus on connectivity, human capital, and structural reforms.
Assessing Asia’s Infrastructure Investment Needs
We take a fresh look at how much Asia should invest in infrastructure development.
Blog Poll: Infrastructure Should be ADB’s Top Priority for 2017
We analyze the results of our December survey as ADB lending in 2016 reached $31.5 billion in 2016.
ADB Discusses with Stakeholders New Strategy Until 2030
Two senior ADB officials discuss #RoadTo2030 from Frankfurt, Germany, and Stockholm, Sweden.
Shaping ADB’s New Development Strategy: Straight from the Horse’s Mouth
ADB is working on a new strategy leading up to 2030 to build on Strategy 2020. The process of preparing the document through consultations is as important as the strategy itself.
Building Infrastructure for Asia Requires Fresh Thinking
Our experience in the PRC, India and Indonesia demonstrates there are six key issues to bear in mind on what kind of infrastructure we build, and how we finance and build it.
Development Jargon and Language Development
Development jargon is becoming mainstream, reflecting the evolution of language as well as cultural and social norms.
Seeing Papua New Guinea on the Road to Prosperity
Challenges are huge, but ADB-supported projects—especially in infrastructure—are helping make progress toward building a more prosperous PNG.
Working with Latin American Banks to Boost South-South Trade
The inclusion of an Argentine bank in ADB's Trade Finance Program is an important step toward realizing the potential for trade between Asia and Latin America.
New Grant to Rebuild Schools, Provide Micro Loans after Nepal Earthquake
We hope to restore school enrollment rates, return household incomes to pre-quake levels, and teach village development committees how to cope with disaster risks.