Series: Asian Impact: ADB Research in Action Asian Development Outlook April 2026 Launch 10 April 2026 The conflict in the Middle East is testing the resilience of developing Asia and the Pacific. Uncertainty remains exceptionally high, but the impacts of the conflict are already being felt—through higher energy and commodity prices, disrupted shipping routes, and tighter financial conditions. The Asian Development Outlook April 2026 examined these transmission channels and their implications for the region’s growth and inflation prospects. Program and Learning Materials 10 April 2026 Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) For more information, click here. Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Event Coordinator/s Maria Melissa Gregorio-Dela Paz ADB Organizer/s Economic Research and Development Impact Department Read Also Main Page: ADB Asian Impact Asian Impact Series Website ADB Event Webpage Asian Development Outlook (ADO) Series Topics Economics Industry and Trade