Tajikistan Transport: Surhob River Bridge Saves Lives In Tajikistan, a new bridge across the Surhob River is connecting once-isolated villages to the amenities of town, saving lives in medical emergencies, and providing a much-needed shot in the arm for small businesses.
Transport in the People’s Republic of China: Highway Brings Business In the People's Republic of China, a four-lane expressway - half of it bridges and tunnels - through one of the most biodiverse regions in the world is facilitating trade and raising incomes for farmers.
Energy in Afghanistan: Reliable On-Grid Power for Kabul After years of darkness and air pollution caused by countless diesel generators, Kabul has reliable grid-supplied power, and initiatives are in motion to do the same for the rest of Afghanistan.
Afghanistan Highway Connects Country to Central Asia and Middle East A 100-km stretch of road is saving and improving lives and enhancing business opportunities in the north of Afghanistan, but it is just one small part of the 2,700-km ring road that is helping reconnect the country with Central Asia and the Middle East.
Afghanistan Rail System Connects to Uzbekistan A rail connection from Afghanistan's biggest northern city to the Uzbekistan border offers a chance to reestablish the war-torn nation as a regional trade hub.
Providing Electricity to Pakistan’s Remote Fishing Villages The fisherfolk of the Indus Delta in Sindh Province finally have electricity to light up their homes, and their lives.
Central Asia and the New Silk Road: 12 Things to Know The thriving east-west trade that once prospered along the famed Silk Road is slowly being restored to its former glory through transport and trade links being rolled out under the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation program. Here are 12 facts and figures on the New Silk Road.
Central Asia Economy and Regional Trade The thriving east-west trade that once spanned Central Eurasia along the famed Silk Road may soon be restored to its former glory thanks to growing transport and trade links being rolled out under the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) program.
Roads and Overland Travel Between Azerbaijan and Georgia ADB's funding of the rehabilitation of the 35 kilometer stretch highway between Gazakh and Georgia border has led to enormous changes in the area.
ADB Helps Put Tajikistan’s Switchyards on Solid Footing ADB support helps save a sinking switchyard, and keeps energy flowing to Tajikistan's emerging businesses.
