Publication
16 October 2024

Green and Resilient Buildings in ASEAN Cities

This brief provides highlights from an ADB clinic on designing green and resilient buildings.

Publication
16 October 2024

E-Mobility for Green Urban Transport

This brief provides highlights from a clinic on designing e-mobility models for planning, procurement, structuring, and financing.

Event
10 October 2024

Navigating Change: The Evolving Landscape of the Road Sector in Asia

This webinar will examine the “double-edged sword” of Asian road infrastructure, acknowledging its role in fostering access and economic growth while also recognizing its negative externalities.

Publication
10 October 2024

Innovative Finance Approaches for Addressing River Basin Pollution: Combating Aquatic Biodiversity Loss in Southeast Asia

This report examines the impacts of aquatic biodiversity loss in Southeast Asia and recommends ways to develop scalable projects that tackle river pollution.

Event
1 to 2 October 2024

Southeast Asia Corporate Decarbonization Exchange (CDx) 2024

Discussions will look into corporate decarbonization strategies in the Southeast Asian context.

Event
27 September 2024

Rethinking Harmony in Asia 2024

This is a high-level hybrid conference that will gather more than 27 leaders from across Asia.

Podcast
24 September 2024

Experts Talk Solutions: Ravindra Ngo

Ravindra Ngo of the Asian Network discusses the importance of collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity in achieving harmony across Asia amid various challenges.

Event
18 to 20 September 2024

East Asia Forum 2024

This year’s forum will explore ways the People’s Republic of China and ADB can foster partnerships in addressing climate challenges in the region.

Event
19 to 20 September 2024

Greater Mekong Subregion Gender Equality and Inclusion Forum

The forum seeks to inspire participants to advance initiatives toward gender equality and social inclusion in an era of climate change, demographic shifts, and technological advances.

Article
19 September 2024

ASEAN AI Guidelines Seek to Encourage Responsible Use and Deployment

The guidelines will ensure decisions made by AI are aligned with national and corporate values, as well as broader ethical and social norms.

Event
12 September 2024

The Global Plastics Treaty and Implications for Southeast Asia

The primary goal of the anticipated treaty is to establish a comprehensive framework that addresses all stages of the plastic lifecycle.

Article
5 September 2024

Enabling Safe and Inclusive Use of AI in Southeast Asia

Ensuring technology systems cater to the region's ethnic and cultural diversity is essential not only for AI but also for technology and tech-driven business models in general.

Article
5 September 2024

Strengthening the Role of Ministries of Finance in Climate Action in Asia and the Pacific

Finance ministries' decisions on public spending, taxation, and investment are key to determining the resilience of economies and the well-being of citizens across the region.

Event
2 to 6 September 2024

23rd International Vaccinology Course: Vaccine to Vaccination: From Science to Society

The course will explore the basics of vaccinology and the process involved in creating vaccines while emphasizing their ultimate utility: vaccination.

Event
29 August 2024

Innovators in Action: Announcing the Asia–Pacific Sustainability Seed Fund 2.0 Grantees

This webinar will announce the selected seed fund grantees, chosen through a rigorous review process.