A Snapshot of Water Security in Asia-Pacific
Yasmin Siddiqi, Principal Water Resources Specialist with ADB’s Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department, shares updates from World Water Week in Stockholm, Sweden.
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A Truly Global Energy Project in Uzbekistan
Sean O’Sullivan, ADB Director General for Central and West Asia, gives an update on a $1.2 billion project to improve the electricity supply with two giant gas turbines in Uzbekistan.
A Unique Reason to Install Solar Power
100% urban electrification doesn’t necessarily deliver 24/7 power in some developing countries.
ADB Discusses with Stakeholders New Strategy Until 2030
Two senior ADB officials discuss #RoadTo2030 from Frankfurt, Germany, and Stockholm, Sweden.
ADB Scaling Up Assistance to PNG
Vice-President Stephen Groff discusses the role of public-private partnerships, connectivity, and renewable energy in helping PNG meet its development goals.
ADB to Help Mongolia Build Resilient, Diversified Economy
Ayumi Konishi, former Director General for East Asia, discusses ADB’s new Country Partnership Strategy for Mongolia.
ADB to More than Double Climate Financing for Vulnerable Pacific Countries
Vice-President Stephen Groff, in Fiji for a COP23 meeting, reveals that ADB will mobilize over $500 million in climate finance for the Pacific until 2021.
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.
Asia Needs Both Hard Infrastructure, Software
Vice-President Stephen Groff gives an update from the Beijing launch of the PRC-led Belt and Road Initiative.
Boao Forum: Use Fiscal Policy to Boost Infrastructure Spending
Developing Asia urgently needs further investments in infrastructure to sustain growth and improve social equity.