Asian Development Bank
Domestic demand could support South-east Asia growth if Middle East conflict stabilises early: ADB
The energy shock is unlikely to crush longer-term growth ambitions, say economists
Asian Development Bank launches US$25 million fund for Asean power grid
[MANILA] The Asian Development Bank said on Tuesday (Apr 7) that it has launched South-east Asia’s first multi-partner fund to accelerate the development of an Asean-wide cross-border power grid and s...
ADB sees modest growth impact on Asia if Middle East conflict lasts about a month
A prolonged crisis could spill into other sectors such as air travel and cargo shipping
As great powers hedge their bets, Asean needs pragmatism and integration to drive growth: ADB
Digitalisation is a key focus for the bloc, but more consensus is needed, say economists
ADB approves US$400 million loan to make it easier to do business in the Philippines
The country grapples with a massive corruption scandal with billions of pesos allegedly syphoned off substandard or “ghost” infrastructure
ADB slashes 2026 growth outlook for Thailand, Singapore by nearly half
Vietnam bucks the bank’s regional downgrades with a slight lift for 2025
US tariffs, trade tensions to slow growth in developing Asia and Pacific: ADB
The region is forecast to grow by 4.7 per cent in 2025, down from an earlier projection of 4.9 per cent in April
Asian finance chiefs call for regional unity amid tariff talks
As officials negotiate how they can avoid or at least lessen so-called “reciprocal tariffs”, the US president says some trade deals could come as soon as this week
US tariffs to significantly impact economies in Asia: ADB
Even as China has retaliated against the US tariffs, the multilateral institution does not expect other countries to undertake such measures as that will exacerbate the negative impact
ADB trims developing Asia’s growth forecast, flags US policy risks
DEVELOPING Asia is likely to grow more slowly than previously thought this year and next, and the outlook could worsen if president-elect Donald Trump makes swift changes to US trade policy, the Asian...
