Business LeadersEconomyADB VP reaffirms commitment to support Afghanistan’s infrastructure developmentInternational Finance DeskOctober 9, 2017 by International Finance DeskOctober 9, 2017 ADB is Afghanistan’s largest infrastructure development partner in the transport, energy, and agriculture and natural resources sectors... Read more
EconomyADB approves over $210 million in LEAP financing in first year of operationInternational Finance DeskOctober 4, 2017 by International Finance DeskOctober 4, 2017 ADB is actively processing over $500 million of LEAP debt and equity transactions for private infrastructure in 7 countries... Read more
Business LeadersIndu Bhushan appointed as the new ADB Director General for East AsiaInternational Finance DeskOctober 3, 2017 by International Finance DeskOctober 3, 2017 Replaces Director General, Ayumi Konishi... Read more
EconomyNew ADB-Kazakhstan strategy to support growthInternational Finance DeskSeptember 19, 2017 by International Finance DeskSeptember 19, 2017 ADB’s operations will focus on promoting key factors that will significantly help the country’s economic and social advancement... Read more
Social InitiativesADB to support Myanmar in its growInternational Finance DeskSeptember 18, 2017 by International Finance DeskSeptember 18, 2017 ADB has been supporting the government’s reform efforts and aspirations of the people of Myanmar... Read more
EconomyEmerging East Asian bond yields rise amid brightening Asian, Global OutlookInternational Finance DeskSeptember 15, 2017 by International Finance DeskSeptember 15, 2017 Sustained growth momentum in advanced economies has also pushed the increase in bond yields in emerging East Asia... Read more
Social InitiativesADB provides $100 million to fill infrastructure gap in Sindh provinceInternational Finance DeskSeptember 14, 2017 by International Finance DeskSeptember 14, 2017 The project will help establish a PPP Support Facility (PSF) to manage government support for PPPs in a fiscally responsible manner... Read more
CompanyFinanceADB invests further $60 million in OrbiMed Asia healthcare fundInternational Finance DeskSeptember 12, 2017 by International Finance DeskSeptember 12, 2017 The initiative has been made to improve quality and coverage of healthcare companies in Asia and the Pacific... Read more
EconomySector InsightADB VP visits Bhutan to strengthen partnershipInternational Finance DeskSeptember 11, 2017 by International Finance DeskSeptember 11, 2017 Will discuss ADB operations and the partnership with Bhutan... Read more
EconomySocial InitiativesAustralia and ADB to further boost Samoa agribusiness through additional financingInternational Finance DeskSeptember 8, 2017 by International Finance DeskSeptember 8, 2017 The project was first launched in May 2015... Read more