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Asian infrastructure bill continues to grow, says ADB president

Asia will now need more than US$8t in the decade to 2020

Published Fri, Oct 14, 2016 · 09:50 PM

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    Tokyo

    BACK in 2009, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) suggested in a report that Asia would need to spend US$8 trillion on infrastructure in the decade up to 2020.

    With still four years to go to 2020, the ADB president is now saying that the figure needs an upward revision - and this will come soon.

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