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[VIDEO] Day 1 Session 2: GMS, IMT GT and BIMP EAGA Experience Part 2

5 September 2023
Continuation of the Session 2: Economic Corridor Development in ADB-supported Subregional Programs: GMS, IMT-GT, and BIMP-EAGA Experience, including the Open Discussion.

[VIDEO] Day 1: Session 2 - CAREC Experience and Wrap-up

5 September 2023
Recording of the sub- session that aims to share CAREC’s experience on ECD, and discuss lessons, challenges and opportunities in implementing the Guidance Note on ECD in CAREC. Also include the Wrap-up for Day 1.

[VIDEO] Day 1 Session 1: Guidance Note on ECD and its Pilot Use

5 September 2023
ADB present the report on “Guidance Note on Economic Corridor Development: From Conceptual Framework to Practical Implementation”. The presentation will highlight the refined ECD framework and operational guidelines to facilitate Asia’s emerging transition towards a broader approach to ECD.

[VIDEO] Day 1: Opening Session

5 September 2023
Opening Session with Welcome remarks delivered by Ms. Eka Guntsadze, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Finance, Georgia and Opening remarks delivered by Ms. Lyaziza Sabyrova, Regional Head, Regional Cooperation and Integration (RCI) of the Central and West Asia Department (CWRD), Asian Development…

[VIDEO] Day 1 - Session 2: GMS, IMT-GT and BIMP-EAGA Experience

5 September 2023
Southeast Asia has long been a region with dynamic RCI initiatives that have included ECD as one of their key pillars for enhancing economic integration. The GMS, IMT-GT and BIMP-EAGA are all at different levels and stages of ECD, but the overlapping country memberships and the geographical…

Policy Dialogue with CSOs 1: Challenging Ways Forward: Asserting Communities' Considerations on Just Transition

2 May 2023
by NGO Forum on ADB, Asian People’s Movement for Debt and Development, Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives – Asia Pacific, and Indus Consortium. In his opening remarks, ADB Vice President for East Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific Ahmed Saeed highlighted that ensuring sustainable…

Video: First of Two-Part Online Forum

17 March 2022

Driving an Inclusive Tourism Recovery in Southeast Asia

17 March 2022
Southeast Asian countries should seize the opportunity presented by the pandemic to rebuild tourism so it is more sustainable, inclusive, and less susceptible to shocks, said leaders at the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) third Southeast Asia Development Symposium (SEADS). Moderator: David Ingles,…

COVID-19 Vaccine Development and Challenges Update

17 March 2022
To prepare for more pandemics in the future, countries should continue surveillance efforts, boost vaccine research and development and manufacturing capability, and strengthen the regulatory environment and health structure and systems, said Anh Wartel, deputy director general for Clinical,…

Keynote

17 March 2022
Since the pandemic started, Tokyo has been accelerating measures so it does not return to life before COVID-19 but instead be able “to realize a city that is sustainable into the future,” said Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike at the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) third Southeast Asia Development…