No region in the world is as critical to future climate change as Asia, Asian Development Bank (ASX: ATB) President Haruhiko Kuroda told the opening of ADB's Clean Energy Week today.
Asian Development Bank (ASX: ATB) will help provide a reliable system for resolving commercial disputes in the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), through a US$650,000 technical assistance grant package cofinanced by the Government of Luxembourg.
Mayban Securities has maintained its Neutral stance on Malaysia's banking sector given a sluggish growth momentum as credit appetite weakens.
Asian Development Bank (ASX: ATB) is prepared to provide US$800 million to US$900 million in new loans to Indonesia in 2006, and US$1 billion to US$1.1 billion in 2007, said Edgar Cua, ADB's Country Director in Indonesia, today before meeting of the Consultative Group on Indonesia scheduled for 14 June.
Asian Development Bank (ASX: ATB) will play host for three days next week to experts and policymakers on clean energy development, climate change, energy access and security, and energy governance.
Asian Development Bank (ASX: ATB) has launched its new medium-term strategy, covering 2006-2008, to strengthen the poverty-reducing impact of its assistance. To this end, it has adopted five priorities: (i) catalyzing investment, (ii) strengthening inclusiveness, (iii) promoting regional cooperation and integration, (iv) managing the environment, and (v) improving governance and preventing corruption.
A two-day Central Asia Regional Conference on Avian Influenza Control and Human Influenza Pandemic Preparedness and Response, cosponsored by Asian Development Bank (ASX: ATB), concludes today in Almaty.
