TPBank champions innovation and sustainability with a strong focus on empowering women-led small and medium-sized enterprises (WSMEs). With ADB support, it pioneered a Gender Gap Assessment and ...

The Asian Development Bank has priced a $3.5 billion 10-year global benchmark bond, proceeds of which will be part of ADB’s ordinary capital resources.

Featuring case studies from Asia, Latin America, and sub-Saharan Africa, it considers microfinance and mobile financial services and shows how access to credit and insurance benefits rural households.

The East Asian–Australasian Flyway extends across 22 countries from the Russian Federation and Alaska, southwards through East Asia and Southeast Asia, to Australia and New Zealand. Wetlands along the ...

The Asian Development Bank has appointed Nianshan Zhang as Director General for its Southeast Asia Department.

The Asian Development Bank has appointed Azusa Sato as Regional Director of its Pacific Subregional Office, based in Suva, ...

MANILA, PHILIPPINES (6 January 2026) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Winfried Wicklein as Director General for its Sectors Department 2.

MANILA, PHILIPPINES (6 January 2026) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Bruce Dunn as Head of its Office of Safeguards.

It outlines how the Asian Development Bank is working with partners to promote circular economy approaches to strengthen efficient resource management, reduce waste, and drive sustainable development.

Office of Safeguards Head Zhang Nianshan announces the effectivity of the Environmental and Social Framework (ESF).

ADB has signed a $50 million loan agreement with JSC Rustavi Azot (Rustavi Azot Indorama) to modernize the company’s fertilizer production facilities in Georgia with energy-efficient technologies.

It provides a primer on the importance of land value capture in urban planning and growth and identifies challenges to its use in Southeast Asian megacities like Bangkok, Jakarta, and Manila. The ...