ADB, Pakistan outline strategic priorities in five-year plan The Asian Development Bank and the Government of Pakistan have designed a major new strategic partnership aimed at promoting inclusive and sustainable economic growth through structural reforms and investment in the energy and infrastructure sectors.
PRC must balance transport growth with environmental sustainability, says ADB The rapid rollout of transport infrastructure in the People's Republic of China (PRC) has been at the heart of its economic success but it now needs to place more emphasis on environmentally sustainable transport systems that can help cut the country's heavy reliance on oil, says a new publication from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
Improved transport links help Azerbaijan on the road to recovery A rehabilitated East-West corridor has a vital role as Azerbaijan develops a fledgling non-oil industrial base that was wrecked after markets vanished along with the disintegration of the former Soviet Union.
ADB provides $2.8M to strengthen PRC’s energy sector The People's Republic of China's (PRC) push to make its energy sector cleaner and more efficient is to receive increased support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB)
ADB to help expand rail network in less-developed areas in western PRC The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is helping the People's Republic of China (PRC) expand its rail network in the less-developed western region.
ADB works with Afghan government to improve energy sector Electricity will become available to a larger population of Afghanistan under a new Energy Sector Development Investment Program approved by the Asian Development Bank.
ADB supports road network development in Afghanistan A $400 million multi-tranche financing facility (MFF) approved by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will contribute to the Afghan Government's plan to construct about 2,900 kilometers of national roads and repair and maintain 1,500 kilometers of existing paved roads.
CAREC Program adopts ambitious transport, trade, and energy Plans Eight countries today adopted strategy documents outlining ambitious plans to deepen regional economic cooperation in transport, trade facilitation, trade policy, and energy in Central Asia and neighboring states.
CAREC countries seek trade expansion through regional cooperation The eight countries of the Central Asian Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program agreed on a Trade Policy Strategic Action Plan (TPSAP) to expand trade through regional cooperation.
Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, and ADB sign memorandum of understanding for railway transport cooperation Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to expand trade and economic opportunities through railway transport.
