ADB and the Government of Bangladesh have signed a $150 million loan agreement to improve Technical and Vocational Education and Training for enhancing access to decent employment and competitiveness ...

ADB has appointed Yevgeniy Zhukov as Director General for its Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department.

As Director General, Ms. Gutierrez will deliver ADB's strategic agenda in the Central and West Asia region. She will lead ADB ...

Developing Asia and the Pacific’s growth forecasts are cut to 4.7% in 2025 and 4.6% in 2026 from April. Front-loading of exports and solid domestic demand boosted growth in the first quarter of 2025, ...

ADB has appointed Christine Engstrom as the Director General of its newly established department, Sectors Department 3 (SD3). ADB’s SD3 will oversee the bank’s operations in finance, human and social ...

ADB has launched a new Country Partnership Strategy for Azerbaijan for 2025–2029. The strategy highlights value creation, integration, and resilience as essential for the country to achieve its ...

Ambitious reforms introduced through ADB's New Operating Model show promise in enhancing cross-regional collaboration and country-focused operations. However, clearer communication, streamlined ...

ADB is helping develop diverse, responsible, and sustainable value chains for critical minerals to manufacturing (CMM) to enhance energy security, create jobs, and drive inclusive growth in Asia and ...

ADB has lowered its growth forecasts for economies in developing Asia and the Pacific this year and next year. The downgrades are driven by expectations of reduced exports amid higher United States ...

Priyantha Wijayatunga, ADB’s Senior Director of the Energy Sector Office, explains the key principles of ADB’s energy agenda, the role and future of its Energy Policy, and provides examples from the ...

Leste’s upcoming accession to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and pledged to expand ADB’s development cooperation during his first official visit to the country.

ADB President Masato Kanda urged increased investment in science, technology, and innovation to drive inclusive and sustainable growth in Southeast Asia during his keynote address at the 9th Science ...