Sustainable Development Goals


Climate Change and Climate Finance: Current Experience and Future Directions
This book shows how companies can set up effective environmental, social, and governance frameworks and draft resilient strategies for sustainable activities and investment.

Tags: Climate change and disaster risk management, Sustainable Development Goals, Environment, Finance

Indonesia Needs to Strengthen Startup Ecosystem to Ensure More Companies Survive the ‘Valley of Death’
Improving quality of incubators and accelerators, financial access for early-stage startups, and talent development are needed to bolster startups, says ADB report.

Tags: Indonesia, Information and communications technology, Private sector development, Sustainable Development Goals, Health, Education, Environment, Climate change and disaster risk management, Agriculture and food security

Indonesia Can Lead the Way on Ocean-Based Climate Action
Protecting and strengthening blue carbon ecosystems, developing offshore renewable energy, and decarbonizing domestic shipping all have potential to significantly reduce emissions. 

Tags: Indonesia, Climate change and disaster risk management, Environment, Energy, Sustainable Development Goals

Structural Reforms Set the Stage for Green and Inclusive Growth in Indonesia
An ADB-backed program is helping the country improve its investment climate to attain high-income status by 2045 and transition to a low-carbon economy.

Tags: Indonesia, Economy, SMEs, Environment, Sustainable Development Goals, Trade and industry

Indonesia, Malaysia Seek to Become Regional Carbon Storage Hubs
Sharing storage infrastructure is expected to make CCUS projects economically and technically feasible in the region.

Tags: ASEAN, Indonesia, Malaysia, Climate change and disaster risk management, Environment, Energy, Sustainable Development Goals

Unlocking ASEAN’s Digital Economy Entails Embracing Trustworthy and Inclusive Payments Systems
This entails bridging the digital divide, improving the digital skills and literacy of citizens, and safeguarding payments systems from cybersecurity risks.

Tags: Finance, ASEAN, Sustainable Development Goals, Information and communications technology

ADB Capital Management Reforms Unlock $100 Billion in New Funding Over Next Decade to Support Asia and the Pacific
The reforms will significantly expand ADB’s ability to support a broad range of critical development efforts across the region.

Tags: Finance, Climate change and disaster risk management, Environment, Sustainable Development Goals

How Davao City Is Making Public Transport More Climate-Friendly
A smart system will deploy low-carbon buses to serve the transport needs of a growing population.

Tags: Philippines, Transportation, Climate change and disaster risk management, Sustainable Development Goals, Environment, Urban development

ADB Approves $500-Million Loan to Support Indonesia’s Development Agenda and Reform Priorities
The loan will support programs that will create an enabling environment for investments, ease trade barriers, and upscale enterprises.

Tags: Indonesia, Sustainable Development Goals, Governance and public sector management, Trade and industry, Private sector development

Fintech and Inclusive Growth: Evidence from 25 Asian Developing Countries
The working paper examines the impact of fintech on the inclusive growth of 25 developing countries in Asia.

Tags: Finance, Sustainable Development Goals

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