WASHINGTON, DC, February 20, 2025 – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the World Bank (WB) signed a new groundbreaking Full Mutual Reliance Framework (FMRF) today to deepen their collaboration on ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. On the sidelines of the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank, Matthew P. Goodman, director of CFR’s ...

The Full Mutual Reliance Framework (FMRF) is a landmark collaboration between the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank, designed to deepen the two institutions’ collaboration on cofinanced public ...

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, December 4, 2025 — World Bank Group President Ajay Banga and Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda today announced the first two Pacific projects to be delivered ...

Israel is set to become the newest member of the Asian Development Bank, which finances social and economic development projects across Asia—a region where many countries (and members of the ADB) have ...

This project underscores ADB's commitment to private sector development in the country,” said Ko Sakamoto, ADB Country Director for Tajikistan.

JAKARTA, Sept 20 (Reuters) - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Friday it has approved a $500 million policy-based loan to Indonesia to fund a program designed to help its energy transition ...

The World Bank, ADB and Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have announced a financing initiative to support the development of an ASEAN Power Grid (APG), a project aiming for regional ...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed $4.258 billion in sovereign lending to India in 2025, supporting projects across workforce skilling, renewable energy, urban infrastructure, metro and rail ...