Publication
6 March 2026

Sustainable Funding for Road Maintenance

This brief outlines the key role of public financial management systems for sustainable road investments.

Article
5 March 2026

Sink or Swim? AI Is Here and Nonprofits Are Diving In Without A Safety Net

Why building ethical and capable AI leadership in the community sector must be a regional priority.

Event
5 March 2026

Making Low-Cost Granular Roads More Resilient

This webinar will examine how low-cost granular roads can be made more resilient through practical lessons from Australia.

Event
18 to 22 May 2026

Asia and the Pacific Transport Forum 2026

The forum examines how countries are translating transport priorities into projects, policies, and investment programs that improve connectivity, safety, and system performance.

Article
4 March 2026

Empowering Women to Lead Cambodia’s Digital and Green Economy

Giving women-owned MSMEs greater access to knowledge, finance, and networks can improve the uptake of digital technologies and green business practices.

News
2 March 2026

Shared Atmosphere, Shared Responsibility: ASEAN Solutions for Better Air

On 13 March, a session at the Better Air Quality Conference 2026 will spotlight how regional cooperation can drive cleaner air, healthier people, and more resilient ecosystems.

Publication
26 February 2026

Sovereignty in the Age of AI: Strategic Choices, Structural Dependencies and the Long Game Ahead

This paper examines how AI sovereignty is being redefined amid rapid technological change and intensifying geopolitical fragmentation.

Event
26 February 2026

Cruise and Tourism Ports: Managing Growth Responsibly

This session explores how cruise and tourism ports can support growth while safeguarding environmental values, strengthening community trust, and maintaining social license to operate.

Article
25 February 2026

When Second Is Best: How ASEAN Is Tackling Overtourism

Developing secondary destinations provides a way to spread the benefits of tourism while easing pressure on primary attractions.

Article
24 February 2026

Innovations in Community-Based Care Support Aging in Place

Pilot projects in Indonesia, Mongolia, and Viet Nam offer lessons and insights in developing affordable and sustainable long-term care systems.

News
23 February 2026

Advancing Inclusive Growth Research in Asia

The goal is to aid programs, policies, and interventions that support inclusive economic participation and digital empowerment for underserved populations.

News
23 February 2026

ASEAN Secretariat, ADB Convene Joint Consultation Meeting with BIMP-EAGA, IMT-GT, and GMS Secretariats

Increased collaboration and coordination in agriculture, energy, and tourism is being explored.

Article
19 February 2026

The Philippines’ ASEAN 2026 Chairship: Steering the Region toward Greater Resilience, Connection, and Change

Themed 'Navigating Our Future, Together,' the 2026 chairship is rooted in ASEAN’s founding values of peace, stability, and inclusive growth.

Event
19 February 2026

Turning Waste into Infrastructure Value in Papua New Guinea

The webinar will examine how recycled plastics can be responsibly engineered into durable asphalt pavements.

Article
18 February 2026

Indonesia: Investing in People to Achieve Inclusive and Sustainable Growth

An ADB-supported project is institutionalizing human capital development reforms in education, skills development, health, and social protection systems