Transcript In Asia and the Pacific, many countries face significant challenges due to disasters, economic downturns, or political unrest. Some countries are more vulnerable to risks than others to risks due to their geographic and demographic features. …
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (30 September 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $30 million financing package to improve climate resilience, water resources management, and livelihoods of communities in Karnali and Sudurpashchim provinces in …
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (30 September 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $32.35 million of additional financing for a rural water supply and sanitation development program in northern Kyrgyz Republic that is already performing well. The …
HA NOI, VIET NAM (27 September 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $2 million grant to assist the Government of Viet Nam in providing emergency and humanitarian services to residents affected by the super Typhoon Yagi in the northern …
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (27 September 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) needs to provide strategic guidance and more focused assistance to help its developing member countries in South Asia tackle increasingly complex regional challenges, an independent …
YAREN, NAURU (27 September 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $37.5 million grant to help boost urban services in Nauru. The Sustainable and Resilient Urban Development Project is being funded by the Asian Development Fund, which …
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (26 September 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed an agreement with the International Finance Facility for Education (IFFEd) that will enable at least $500 million in new concessional education funding for lower middle- …
KATHMANDU, NEPAL (25 September 2024) — Nepal’s economy is anticipated to grow by 4.9% in fiscal year (FY) 2025, up from an estimated growth of 3.9% in FY2024, says the latest edition of the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) flagship economic publication. “ …
VIENTIANE, LAO PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC (25 September 2024) — Services and clean energy investments are supporting growth in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), but macroeconomic challenges from public debt continue to constrain investment …
ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN (25 September 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has marginally revised downwards its economic growth outlook for Kazakhstan in 2024, following weaker expansion in services in the first half of the year coupled with lower oil …
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN (25 September 2024) — Pakistan’s economic growth rebounded in fiscal year 2024 (ended 30 June 2024), supported by higher domestic consumption from increased agriculture income and workers’ remittances, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) …
TBILISI, GEORGIA (25 September 2024) — A rapid expansion in services coupled with higher domestic consumption has accelerated Georgia’s economic growth in 2024, according to a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) report. The Asian Development Outlook (ADO) …
HA NOI, VIET NAM (25 September 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) projects a positive economic outlook for Viet Nam, forecasting its gross domestic product growth at 6.0% in 2024 and 6.2% in 2025, according to the Asian Development Outlook (ADO) …
ULAANBAATAR, MONGOLIA (25 September 2024) — Strong external demand, rising consumption, and government expenditure are expected to drive continued economic expansion this year, leading to a higher 2024 growth forecast for Mongolia’s gross domestic product …
Agenda Click to view Time of Event Day 1: 09.00 - 16.30 (Tokyo time) Day 2: 09.00 - 16.30 (Tokyo time) Day 3: 09.00 - 16.30 (Tokyo time) Day 4: 09.00 - 13.30 (Tokyo time) Summary Over the last decade, sustainable public procurement (SPP) has become …
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (25 September 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has raised its economic growth forecast for developing Asia and the Pacific this year, amid solid domestic demand and continued strength in exports. ADB has also lowered its …
DILI, TIMOR-LESTE (25 September 2024) — Timor-Leste’s economic growth momentum will continue in 2024–2025, though at a more modest pace than forecast in April 2024 due to lower government expenditure and weaker investment spending than previously expected …
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (25 September 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has maintained its forecast of 4.8% economic growth in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) this year, according to the latest ADB report. The growth outlook remains balanced amid …
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA (25 September 2024) —The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has maintained its growth forecast for Cambodia at 5.8% for 2024 and 6.0% for 2025. It has revised down its earlier inflation projection for 2024 from 2.0% to 0.5%, reflecting the …
NEW DELHI, INDIA (25 September 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) forecasts that India’s economic growth will remain robust, with gross domestic product (GDP) expected to increase by 7.0% in fiscal year (FY) 2024 (ending 31 March 2025) and 7.2% in …
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