The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $15 million technical assistance program, supported by ADB’s own funds and the Green Climate Fund (GCF), to develop projects that promote climate change adaptation and mitigation in Southeast Asia.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will continue supporting Uzbekistan’s reforms and efforts to shift to a green economy while helping the country manage the impact of external shocks, ADB Vice-President Shixin Chen said in a series of meetings with senior government officials.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and multilateral development bank (MDB) partners, which together provided record levels of dedicated finance in 2021 to support the green transition, issued a forward-looking joint statement at the COP27 global climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has adopted a comprehensive reform road map, featuring a new operating model, to accelerate its transformation and more effectively serve the rapidly changing needs of its developing member countries in Asia and the Pacific.

China still has huge economic growth potential in the coming years despite short-term disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic, said Takehiko Nakao, former president of the Asian Development Bank.

Welcome remarks by Masatsugu Asakawa, President, Asian Development Bank, at the 11th Meeting of the ADB President’s Advisory Group on Climate Change and Sustainable Development, 26 October 2020

Speech by Masatsugu Asakawa, President, Asian Development Bank, at the Southeast Asia Development Symposium, 21 October 2020