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Landscape Study on Southeast Asia’s Aviation Industry: COVID-19 Impact and Post-Pandemic Strategy
Publication
23 May 2023

Landscape Study on Southeast Asia’s Aviation Industry: COVID-19 Impact and Post-Pandemic Strategy

This report reveals strategies to help Southeast Asian countries rebuild a greener, more resilient aviation industry.
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Event
19 May 2023

Transitioning Towards Sustainable Food System

This webinar will examine how innovation and business creation can contribute to the transition toward sustainable food systems. 
Better data will allow better decision-making that is responsive to people’s changing needs, leading to more sustainable solutions and enhanced outcomes. Photo credit: ADB.
Article
18 May 2023

Why Cities Need Better Connectivity

Better connectivity can provide insight and understanding in building cities so that synergies can be achieved, interventions designed, performance optimized, value created, and well-being advanced.
To avoid the impact of global headwinds on the environment, society, and business operations, CEOs are leveraging innovations and partnerships to deliver results. Photo credit: ADB.
News
17 May 2023

Across the Globe, CEOs Now Focus on Building Resilience and Sustainability to Meet SDGs

Companies globally are deploying innovations and partnerships to deliver results, according to largest CEO survey.
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Event
17 to 18 May 2023

Greening Financial Systems and the Role of Multilateral Development Banks

This event examines challenges and opportunities in greening financial systems.
Understanding the ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement: A Means to Support ASEAN Integration
Publication
16 May 2023

Understanding the ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement: A Means to Support ASEAN Integration

This policy brief examines the importance of further integrating ASEAN's digital economy and provides policy recommendations on the provisions that should be included in the DEFA.
Nature-based solutions have immense potential to restore coastlines and benefit the environment, communities, and organizations but there is work to be done to realize their full potential. Photo credit: ADB.
Article
15 May 2023

Protecting Coastlines and Communities with Nature-Based Solutions

Coastal nature-based solutions are interventions designed with nature to restore ecosystems, reverse biodiversity loss, manage water quality, and tackle the effects of climate change on infrastructure and society.
Article
12 May 2023

Indonesia Wants New Capital to Be a Model City

As a model city, the new capital is seen to help in the transition to net zero, achieve climate resilience, and ensure economic prosperity for all.
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Event
12 May 2023

Timor-Leste: Economic Development and Integration Challenges

This event examines barriers facing Timor Leste as it pursues economic growth and eyes integration in regional and global economy.
Over 90% of businesses in Southeast Asia are micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises. Photo credit: ADB.
Article
10 May 2023

Paving the Way for the Next-Generation Digital Startups

Talent, education, funding, connectedness, legal environment, and infrastructure are vital enablers for a thriving ecosystem for next-generation digital startups.
If Indonesia commits to recycling by persistently sorting waste, the increase in demand will force municipalities to build diversified recycling facilities. Photo credit: ADB.
Article
8 May 2023

Overcoming the Challenge: Effective Solid Waste Management on a Budget

A devastating methane gas explosion in a landfill in Bandung, Indonesia is a painful reminder on the need for proper solid waste management.
News
4 May 2023

ADB Announces IF-CAP, New Program to Accelerate Billions in Climate Change Financing

The facility would provide a range of grants for project preparation along with guarantees for parts of ADB’s sovereign loan portfolios to ramp up support for the region in the battle against climate change.
Narrowing the infrastructure financing gap will be critical for economies to meet their economic and social goals.
News
3 May 2023

Innovative Financing Key to Private Sector Participation in ASEAN+3 Infrastructure Development—ADB Report

ASEAN economies need to invest $2.8 trillion in infrastructure through 2030 to sustain economic growth, reduce poverty, and respond to climate change.
Reinvigorating Financing Approaches for Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure in ASEAN+3
Publication
2 May 2023

Reinvigorating Financing Approaches for Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure in ASEAN+3

​​​​​​​This report presents a practical toolkit of ways to merge public, private, institutional, and other forms of low-cost capital to deliver resilient, sustainable, and future-ready infrastructure in the ASEAN+3 region.
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Event
2 May 2023

Launch of the ADB–ASEAN+3 Report: Reinvigorating Financing Approaches for Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure in ASEAN+3

The report examines how innovative finance can facilitate public–private infrastructure partnerships and become a magnet for private and institutional funds.