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- This event discusses digital transformation for sustainability, digital finance for resilience and prosperity, bridging the digital divide, global trade and connectivity, digital connectivity and disaster mitigation.
- A 3-day workshop co-hosted by ADBI, OPRI, and SIIF will focus on implementing blue finance policies to support a healthy ocean economy through collaboration among experts from the private sector, government, and other organizations.
- Explore resilient post-disaster recovery in Asia-Pacific with actionable insights for global policymakers, practitioners, and academics. The book launch event will elaborate further on the people-centric approaches, community participation, financial support, and technology's vital role in post disaster recovery.
- Facing the sluggish global economic outlook, the event will examine policies to boost the growth, innovation and productivity of SMEs.
- The SASEC Program brings together Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka in a project-based partnership to build a better quality of life for the people of the subregion.
- ADB has appointed Mio Oka as its new Country Director for India, succeeding Takeo Konishi who has been promoted as ADB Director General for South Asia at the Manila headquarters.
- This technical assistance (TA) will support (in selected states of India) (i) improving delivery and access of government to citizen digital services at various levels of government including local government; (ii) enhancing awareness about government to citizen digital services and increasing citizen engagement; and (iii) strengthening the cyber security ecosystem and enhancing the general level of cyber security.
- The Knowledge and Support Technical Assistance (TA) aims to strengthen domestic resource mobilization and public financial management in India. It will undertake technical and analytical studies with the objective of increasing the effectiveness of public spending while reducing fiscal risks to India's macroeconomic environment. The TA will also develop knowledge solutions on mobilization of private sector resources, including through viable public-private partnership frameworks and monetization of existing relevant assets.
- Bhutan became a member of ADB in 1982. To date, ADB has committed 205 public sector loans, grants, and technical assistance totaling $1.2 billion to Bhutan.
- ADB is assisting Maldives to improve climate resilience and achieve net zero emissions by 2030 through the increased use of renewable energy.
- ADB is responding to Bangladesh's need for greater climate resilience, quality education, improved infrastructure, and skills development to realize the government's goal of becoming an upper middle-income country by 2031.
- ADB has raised 12.5 billion Indian rupees (about $150 million) through its largest local currency green bond issue to date.
- This SSTA aims to understand the effects of climate change on agricultural production and food security, as well as the influence of human activities, particularly seaport development, on coastal environments. Through data analysis and modeling, the SSTA will develop adaptation strategies for agriculture and investigate potential environmental indicators for coastal water quality monitoring. By leveraging big data or non-traditional data sources, this research will provide valuable insights for policymakers and stakeholders to make informed decisions regarding climate change and ocean health.
- The expected outcome of the technical assistance (TA) was technical, financial, and legal due diligence conducted for two to three projects for possible ADB nonsovereign lending in selected cities in India. It aimed to scale up urban infrastructure financing for economically and environmentally critical basic urban infrastructure projects in the selected cities.This report validates the completion report's assessment of the TA.IED's overall assessment is less than successful.
- The capacity development technical assistance (TA) aimed to help improve the central and local governments' fiduciary risk management and monitoring and evaluation (M&E) capacity in the education and skills sectors. This TA built on the outputs of the TA on Supporting Education and Skills Development Investment Programs and conducted fiduciary reviews, M&E capacity building activities, and policy dialogues on procurement and financial management (PFM) and other key areas of policy reform.This report validates the completion report's assessment of the TA.
- This event discusses digital transformation for sustainability, digital finance for resilience and prosperity, bridging the digital divide, global trade and connectivity, digital connectivity and disaster mitigation.
- This online workshop for policy makers from Asia and the Pacific aims to convey the key messages from the edited volume and share knowledge on best practices and innovative approaches for developing resilience in urban infrastructure in Asia.
- ADB and SAEL Industries Limited, through its subsidiary SAEL Solar P4 Private Limited, have signed a loan of up to 12.23 billion Indian rupees (about $147 million equivalent) for the development of a 400-megawatt (MW) greenfield solar power plant in Gujarat, India, to support the country’s ongoing transition toward clean energy and low-carbon growth.
- The key objectives of the small-scale knowledge and support technical assistance (TA) were to (i) assess secondary and tertiary healthcare infrastructure gaps, (ii) look into the possibility of instituting a health financing intermediary (FI) as a finance window for financial institutions in order to increase lending to private hospitals, and (iii) explore health FI structuring options to finance private sector operators.This report validates the completion report's assessment on the TA.IED's overall assessment is successful.
- ADB has signed an agreement for 1.5 billion Indian rupees (or the equivalent of $18.4 million) in debt financing through the subscription of nonconvertible debentures for Cygnus Medicare Private Limited to expand access to affordable and quality health care in northern India.