This working paper highlights the role of agroforestry in building climate resilience by restoring degraded landscapes and creating multifunctional and sustainable systems that connect nature, ...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB), with support from the Government of Japan through the Japan Fund for Prosperous and Resilient Asia and the Pacific, is implementing the Water Resources Management in ...

As India strengthens its governance framework to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving socioeconomic landscape, building a more skilled and adaptive public sector workforce has become critical. This ...

ADB and the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Viet Nam (BIDV) have signed a $250 million syndicated finance package to support sustainable and climate-resilient agriculture ...

The Asia and the Pacific Food Systems Transformation Forum 2026 will be held from 16–19 March 2026 in Manila, Philippines to advance ADB’s $40 billion Food Systems Transformation commitment and bring ...

The brief details the hurdles India overcame to launch its UPI real-time payment system, highlights the government’s role, and explains how digital payments can improve efficiency and reduce gender ...

This edition finds that economic growth in Asia and the Pacific will slow slightly as a new global trade environment emerges. The region’s outlook will be shaped by offsetting factors. Higher US ...

This brochure details an ADB-backed pilot project in Mongolia aimed at helping improve the quality of life for older adults through integrated, community-based, long-term care,and outlines how it can ...

View the Asia SME Monitor 2022 Data The development of MSMEs remains key to promoting inclusive growth in developing economies in Asia and the Pacific. The Asia Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise ...

This paper highlights how the People’s Republic of China and development partners have been tackling air pollution in the Greater Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei Region through a comprehensive, programmatic and ...

This report shows how the wetlands and lakes of the People’s Republic of China Yangtze River floodplain play a key role in supporting livelihoods and providing essential ecosystem services and offers ...

The 2017 Annual Report is a clear, comprehensive and detailed record of ADB’s operations, activities and financial results over the year. In 2017, the merger of the bank’s concessional Asian ...