Asian Development Bank
About Asian Development Bank
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is a multilateral development bank focused on promoting sustainable, inclusive, and resilient growth across Asia and the Pacific. It provides loans, grants, equity investments, and technical assistance to its member countries to advance social and economic development and reduce poverty. Headquartered in the Philippines, ADB partners with governments, private sector actors, and regional organizations to finance infrastructure, governance, and knowledge projects that aim to improve living standards in the region.
Recent News
Singapore: Energy Security to Power the Digital Era
ADB Launches $1.02 Bn Minerals-to-Manufacturing Financing Facility for Asia
Another Asian Power Crisis—It’s Time to Energize Renewables
Uzbekistan Resilient Electricity Transmission Project
Gwadar’s Moment Has Finally Arrived for Pakistan
Pakistan Raises $255 Million with First Panda Bond, Expanding RMB Funding Options
Remote‑Work Flexibility Boosts Fertility, Study Finds
Credit Saison India Raises $500 Million via ECB
IMF Urges Asian Economies to Diversify Energy Supplies as Oil Spikes 55% Post‑Iran War
ADB Trims 2026 Philippines Growth Outlook to 4.4 Percent
Southeast Asia’s Deep Tech Startups Look to Japan for Growth
Istanbul North Rail Crossing Project
ADB Commits $70 B to Power‑Grid and Broadband Projects Across Asia‑Pacific by 2035
AIIB Boosts Climate Finance to $5.6 Bn in 2024, Targets Resilient Energy and Transport
Philippine Economy Faces ‘Serious’ Contraction From Gas Emissions Cuts—ADB
Forget Hong Kong and Singapore, Philippines Housing Is Least Affordable: Survey
ADB Ups India's FY26 Growth Projection to 6.9% on Strong Domestic Demand, Lower US Tariffs
The Uncertain Future of the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor
ADB Preps Support for Asia Amid Middle East Conflict
Urban Rail Industry News Round-Up
ADB Unveils $70B Plan to Link Power Grids, Digital Networks Across APAC
GCash, Visa, Mastercard Eye PH Fare System Concession
ADB Unveils $50 B Cross‑Border Power Grid Drive Across Asia‑Pacific
Tiny Pacific Nations Face Tough Choices on Food, Fuel Posed by Iran War
Asian Marco Initial Thoughts: Japan & China Remain Closed, S Korea & Cambodia Closed. RBA Rate Decision in Focus - a Hike Expected
Uzbek Bank Posts 36% Q1 Profit Surge as Central Asian Firms Boost Local Procurement
Devex Newswire: Why Haven't More Aid Orgs Joined Forces?
Indonesia’s Closing Window for a Demographic Dividend
Asia Growth Forecasts Slashed as Iran War and Tariffs Threaten Supply Chains
InvestingLive Asia-Pacific FX News Wrap: Doubts over Islamabad Talks This Weekend
Motilal Oswal Posts Record Q4 Profit as Private Wealth Management Surges 48%
PETER’S ASIAN BUSINESS & FINANCE BRIEFING – Tuesday 5 May 2026, 06:00 Hong Kong
Panda Power: Pakistan to Tap China Debt Market with First Sale of Yuan-Priced Notes
Astranova Mobility Raises Rs 60 Cr in Series A Led by IvyCap Ventures
Devex Invested: Banks Gear up for a World in Crisis
Finance Agreed for Second Bosphorus Rail Link
AIIB, ADB, StanChart Back Uzbekistan Wind Farm- #BeltAndRoad #Economy #Infrastructure
ADB Launches $70bn Push to Connect Asia's Power Grids and Digital Networks
ADB Lifts India FY27 Growth Forecast to 7.3% Amid West Asia Oil‑price Risk
ADB Issuing Its First Parametric Catastrophe Bonds, for Kyrgyz Republic & Tajikistan
IMF Raises India's Growth Forecast to 6.5% for FY27
Scaling Nepal’s Digital Economy Will Require Interoperable Identity Infrastructure
Hong Kong Outlines Strategy To Deepen Belt And Road Integration And Expand Offshore RMB Use
Companies Turn to Remote Work in Response to Surging Fuel Prices
Kazakhstan’s Bond Market Attracts Nearly $5 Billion in Foreign Capital, Official Says
Nepalese Raise Concerns over New DPI Loans Amid Previous Project Failures
Vikran Engineering Wins ₹530 Crore Power Distribution Projects in Maharashtra
ADB Cuts Growth Outlook of Asia to 4.7% as West Asia Disruptions Deepen
Asean Shares Crude Oil Supply Concerns with Japan, China, South Korea
West Asia War, Weak Monsoon Pose Downside Risk to Growth, Says Finance Ministry
Recent Deals
Asian Development Bank Launches $25M Multipartner Fund for ASEAN Cross‑border Energy Projects
Asian Development Bank Issues $160M Catastrophe Bonds, Structured by Munich Re
Asian Development Bank Issues $160M Inaugural Catastrophe Bonds for Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan
Gulf Energy Secures THB 60 Billion Loan From Asian Development Bank
Asian Development Bank and Prima Limited Sign $6.4M Debt Financing for Vanuatu Submarine Cable
World Bank and Asian Development Bank Commit $90M to Nepal's Digital Public Infrastructure