Kanda wins second term as ADB president
Masato Kanda, who had been special adviser to Japan’s prime minister and finance minister from 2024 to 2025, Japan’s vice-minister of finance for international…
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Masato Kanda seeks ADB president reelection
Kanda confirmed his bid on Wednesday, 22 April, ahead of the end of his current term in November 2026, framing the ADB’s role as increasingly central to a…
ADB unveils $6B ASEAN blue economy initiative
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is committing up to $6 billion through 2030 to support Southeast Asia’s blue economy, with the program targeting industries…
Kanda wins second term as ADB president
Incumbent Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda has won a second term in the multilateral lender’s recent election, which will begin on 24…
ADB offers additional $1.75-B lifeline amid oil crisis
The proposed $1.75-billion financing package comes on top of some $2 billion in policy-based loans already being prepared by the multilateral lender for the…
ADB pledges $1.75B aid package for Philippines amid ME crisis
Asian Development Bank pledges $1.75 billion to help the Philippines manage the economic impact of the Middle East conflict, support vulnerable communities,…
ADB offers additional $1.75 billion support package to Philippines
Asian Development Bank President Masato Kanda has pledged an additional $1.75 billion in support to the Philippines, on top of $2 billion in existing loans, to…
ADB President Kanda bids re-election
Asian Development Bank President Masato Kanda is seeking a full five-year term, aiming to extend his leadership as ADB scales up climate finance, backs nuclear…
ADB commits $20B support for Philippines
The Asian Development Bank reaffirmed its long-term partnership with the Philippines, projecting up to $20 billion in assistance through 2028. In a meeting…
ADB offers $26-B regional food fund
The global institution said that by the end of that period, more than 27 percent of the total fund should have been invested in private sector-led projects
Marcos praise ADB for continuous support to Phl
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. commends the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) vital role in the Philippines' economic growth, highlighting key projects and a…
Pragmatic ADB seen under Kanda’s term
‘Our focus will be on pragmatic actions that deliver real results’
Gov’t eyes $1.5-B ADB funding amid Gulf crisis
The Philippine government is seeking up to $1.5 billion in emergency financing from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to cushion the economy from the impact of…
ADB offers $1.75B lifeline for Philippines amid oil crisis
The Asian Development Bank is extending up to $1.75 billion in additional financing to help the Philippines manage the economic fallout of the Middle East oil…
ADB commits $30B to shield SEA economies from shocks
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged to mobilize $30 billion by 2030 to support Southeast Asia’s economic resilience, regional integration, and climate…
ADB pledges $30B to shield ASEAN economies
The Asian Development Bank pledges $30 billion by 2030 to help ASEAN economies boost resilience, energy security and regional integration, funding capital…
ADB launches facility to boost critical minerals value chains
The Asian Development Bank has launched a financing facility to strengthen critical minerals supply chains in Asia-Pacific, supporting clean energy,…
ADB commits to $40-B food systems financing
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) ramps up its food security efforts with a $40-billion plan to reform agriculture and support over 190 million farmers across…
ADB commits $20-B support for Philippines
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) commits up to $20B in support for the Philippines through 2028, backing government development projects, private sector…
Transparent reporting can spur resiliency — AEV
Aboitiz Equity Ventures (AEV) emphasized the role of transparent ESG reporting in fostering resilience across the Asia-Pacific region, sharing insights at the…