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Event
20 November 2025

Financing Solutions for Women-Led Enterprises

This webinar spotlights innovative financing mechanisms and solutions that can unlock capital for women-led green businesses.
Event
23 October 2025

Leveraging Carbon Finance for Mobilizing Private Capital in Southeast Asia

The webinar explores the challenges and opportunities for countries in Southeast Asia in leveraging international carbon markets to pursue decarbonization pathways.
Critical minerals include rare earths for wind turbines and electric vehicle motors. Photo credit: ADB.
News
17 October 2025

ASEAN Adopts Long-Term Vision for Sustainable Minerals Development

Southeast Asia is a major producer and refiner of minerals that are critical to the region's transition to a low-carbon economy.
Horizon University students engage in a classroom session with their teacher, gaining practical skills and knowledge designed to prepare them for future careers. Photo credit: ADB.
Article
15 October 2025

Unlocking Opportunities through Affordable Private Education

A successful model of 'bare bones, no frills, brass knuckles education' in the Philippines is replicated in Indonesia to make tertiary education more accessible to underserved youth.
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Event
4 November 2025

BSP-ADB ASEAN Economic Outlook

This webinar will examine drivers of growth for ASEAN and selected economies as they navigate the new global order amid higher US tariffs.
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Publication
10 October 2025

Strengthening the Ecosystem of Vibrant MSMEs for Resilient Growth in Asia and the Pacific

Learn strategies for MSMEs to overcome financing and digital hurdles and fuel inclusive growth.
Indonesia is losing its mangroves and seagrass in recent years due to changes in land use. Photo credit: ADB.
Article
9 October 2025

Protecting Mangroves and Seagrass Could Boost Indonesia’s New Climate Targets

As the world works towards net-zero emissions, Indonesia has a huge opportunity to boost its climate leadership.
Event
13 October 2025

From Geneva to Southeast Asia: Turning Plastics Treaty Ambitions into Action

This webinar highlights how countries are shaping accountability and circular solutions, and explores opportunities to turn treaty ambitions into concrete regional action.
Busan is one of the pilot smart cities in the Republic of Korea that is integrating smart tourism services in urban planning. Photo credit: iStock/Anney Lier.
News
7 October 2025

Lessons from Busan: How Smart Tourism Ecosystems Enhance Sustainability and Resilience

Mid-career officials from BIMP-EAGA, IMT-GT, and GMS gathered in Busan in the Republic of Korea to share knowledge and collaborate on smart tourism ecosystems.
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Publication
3 October 2025

Energy Transition Readiness Assessment for Developing Asia and the Pacific

This publication provides a structured, data-driven, and forward-looking approach to evaluate and analyze the readiness of developing Asian countries for energy transition.
Achieving the ASEAN Power Grid vision by 2045 is estimated to require $764 billion in generation and transmission investments. Photo credit: ADB.
News
1 October 2025

ADB, World Bank Back ASEAN Power Grid Financing Initiative

A dedicated coordination mechanism will mobilize financing and provide technical support.
Protecting and restoring coastal and marine ecosystems has become more urgent for billions of people who depend on healthy oceans for their livelihoods, food security, health, and recreation. Photo credit: ADB.
Article
26 September 2025

Shared Oceans, Shared Prosperity: Advancing the Blue Economy in Asia and the Pacific

With increasing stress on oceans, embracing this sustainable economic model is becoming more urgent.
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Publication
25 September 2025

Digitalization for Improving Elder Care

This book examines how robotics and telemedicine can help address the needs of aging populations, enhance care quality, and support inclusive development.
Event
2 October 2025

Green and Resilient Ports: Global Lessons for Southeast Asia

This webinar examines how leading ports worldwide are advancing green and climate-resilient solutions, and how these approaches can be adapted to Southeast Asia’s diverse port systems.
The Independent High-Level Expert Group on Climate Finance estimates that $6.3 trillion–$6.7 trillion in global investment is required annually by 2030 to deliver the Paris Agreement. Photo credit: ADB.
Article
24 September 2025

Climate Risks and Fiscal Health: Three Takeaways for Southeast Asia

With enhanced tools, inter-agency coordination, and capacity building, finance ministries can significantly accelerate the development of climate-resilient fiscal systems.