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PHOTOS - International Forum on Low Carbon Development for Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Program Cities

5 December 2018
Photos taken during the International Forum on Low Carbon Development for Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Program Cities.

Internal Audit Effectiveness and Oversight: Central Banks Perspective

22 November 2018
This presentation tackles how adherence to international standards promotes quality and consistency in the field of internal audit. Internal Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Eli Chamoun also shares the Safeguards Policy being observed by the IMF that is anchored on international standards and promotes leading…

Internal Audit Effectiveness and Oversight: Central Banks Perspective

22 November 2018
This presentation tackles how adherence to international standards promotes quality and consistency in the field of internal audit. Internal Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Eli Chamoun also shares the Safeguards Policy being observed by the IMF that is anchored on international standards and promotes leading…

Transit-Oriented Development and Station Area Development in Asian Cities

15 November 2018
Many metropolitan cities in Asia are planning and implementing mass transit networks. Transit-oriented development (TOD) will be key; it should consider a transit- oriented management plan for regional growth; station area zoning regulations; joint development among local governments, transit…

Does Loan Influence Policy?

7 November 2018
This presentation examines whether ADB is able to influence policies by providing loans. An ideal case scenario is presented.

How to Capture Knowledge Transfer through Technical Assistance

7 November 2018
ADB’s Independent Evaluation Department (IED) will soon rate the Bank’s technical assistance (TA) project results. In assessing TAs, IED proposes the inclusion of operational learning and development effectiveness, knowledge building, partner satisfaction, replication/scaling up, and post-TA…

Dealing with Financial Crisis

6 November 2018
A correct diagnosis is the key to dealing with a financial crisis. ADB offered knowledge and capacity building assistance to the Government of Mongolia when a financial crisis hit the country in 2016.

The Role of Regulation and Supervision for Enhancing Innovative Insurance, Reinsurance and Capital Market Solutions

26 September 2018
Innovation can make disaster risk insurance more responsive and effective. The use of FinTech and artificial intelligence, for instance, has attracted investments in the People's Republic of China (PRC) and has made banks in Spain more efficient, respectively. Innovations such as FinTech enable…

Pilot Project on Weather Index Based Crop Insurance

26 September 2018
Bangladesh is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world. Its poor farmers are most vulnerable to calamities yet they are often excluded in risk-sharing mechanisms. Traditional credit mechanisms hardly reach them. This presentation shares how an ADB project increased the resilience of…

Session 5

26 September 2018
Scenes from Session 6 of the Regional Forum on Strengthening the Enabling Environment for Disaster Risk Financing