Climate change is driving long-term shifts in global temperatures and weather patterns because of human-induced activities. In recent decades, the substantial rise in greenhouse gas emissions (CO₂, ...

ADB has approved an $800 million program to strengthen fiscal sustainability and improve public financial management in Pakistan.

ADB President Masato Kanda met Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in Singapore today, where he set out plans to double the size of ADB’s Singapore office. He also reaffirmed the bank’s $10 billion pledge to ...

Figures are based on the latest edition of ADB's Asian Development Outlook, which analyzes economic and development issues in Asia and the Pacific. This includes forecasting the inflation and gross ...

ADB President Masato Kanda announced a 5-year initiative aimed at transforming urban infrastructure across India, directing up to $10 billion, including third-party capital, into urban transformation ...

This guidance note aims to assist ADB staff and borrowers (including grant recipients) on how to incorporate aspects of sustainability in the public procurement process. It introduces the concept of ...

The project is aligned with the following impact: food security and nutrition improved, and agriculture exports increased in a climate resilient manner. The project will have the following outcome: ...

Figures are based on the latest edition of ADB's Asian Development Outlook, which analyzes economic and development issues in Asia and the Pacific. This includes forecasting the inflation and gross ...

Viet Nam Facts ADB's Work in Viet Nam Viet Nam’s economy grew 7.1% in 2024. Strong trade performance, a resurgence in export-led manufacturing, and ongoing fiscal stimulus measures were key growth ...

View on the Data Library Developing Asia will need to invest $1.7 trillion per year in infrastructure until 2030 to maintain its growth momentum, tackle poverty, and respond to climate change. The ...

Central Asia’s five countries recently agreed to a new water-sharing framework for the Syr Darya and Amu Darya—glacier-fed rivers essential to agriculture, energy, and drinking water across the region ...

ADB has appointed Seong-Wook Kim as Chief Partnership Officer. He will lead the bank’s resource mobilization and strategic engagement efforts under the Office of the President.