Hun Kim

Former Director General, South Asia Department

Mr. Kim oversees ADB operations and support for regional cooperation in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. He joined ADB in 1991, and has since occupied progressively responsible positions, including Advisor to the Vice-President, Director for Urban Development in South Asia, and Country Director in India. Prior to joining ADB, Mr. Kim worked on research and finance in the Republic of Korea and the US.

Road corridors and ports in Myanmar will provide connectivity by road, rail, and sea.

SASEC’s New Vision to Transform Subregion

The agenda will help SASEC countries take the partnership to the next level.

High-voltage transmission systems will distribute electricity from new mega solar parks to the interstate grid.

New Approach to ADB Procurement and Safeguards for Better Project Results

Using country systems for procurement and safeguards, a first for ADB in India, recognizes the country’s remarkable progress over the past 30 years.