ADB has approved a $100 million financing package to support Sri Lanka’s tourism sector with strategic policy reforms and targeted catalytic investments, which align with the country’s National ...

ADB helps Mongolia improve education access and quality by constructing and expanding schools, reforming curricula and assessments, providing learning materials, enhancing planning and management ...

ADB has approved a $233.2 million loan to help extend access to reliable and safe water supply services for rural areas in Georgia.

ADB has approved a $10 million policy-based grant to help enhance public sector management and social and economic resilience in Tonga.

Higher tariffs are casting a long shadow over the global economy. But developing Asia is showing resilience, buoyed by supportive policies and easing inflation. The Asian Development Outlook September ...

This brief provides an overview of civil society in Papua New Guinea (PNG). It highlights that PNG’s civil society is deeply rooted in both cultural values of kinship and community, and religious ...

In Tajikistan, where over half of the population is under 25, the stakes for practical and market-ready education have never been higher. Each year, nearly a quarter million young people enter the ...

Since 2018, ADB has supported TKM with a $500M project financing of 1,400 km of transmission lines, 11 substations, and TA. With Turkmenenergo’s contributions, exports rose, and capacity to design, ...

It summarizes underlying factors that can explain Asia’s development performance, as well as the large variations across the region and time periods. In particular, the book focuses on the role of ...

This systematic evaluation of the PRC’s large-scale village banking program uses a randomized controlled trial. Its findings contrast with those of recent RCT-based studies in different parts of the ...