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31 March 2016
With the ultimate goal of making Seoul a great city, then-mayor Lee Myung-bak made Cheonggyecheon Restoration Project—the most expensive river restoration to be undertaken in the world—a centerpiece of his administration in 2002. Not only was the project extremely expensive, but the massive scope…
31 March 2016
The Nam Theun 2 (NT2) Hydroelectric Power Project in the Lao People’s Democratric Republic (Lao PDR) is considered by then deputy prime minister Somsavat Lengsavad as the most powerful in Lao PDR, and a worldwide model of social and environmental responsibility. As previous chair of the NT2…
30 March 2016
This report examines how policy and practice may enhance women’s empowerment though electrification in rural areas in the South. It presents the results of a desk study in which empirical literature on women’s empowerment from electrification and international initiatives and national electricity…
25 March 2016
Learn more about the ADB Energy Policy, and how it is helping ADB developing member countries access reliable, adequate, and affordable energy, particularly in Central and West Asia.
24 March 2016
The Asian Development Bank closely looks into each project it supports through Project Procurement-Related Reviews. These reviews offer internal controls, identify irregularities, inspect project outputs, and recommend enhancements.
23 March 2016
To find fraud, one needs to know what it looks like. There are a number of telltale signs of fraud and red flags that auditors need to get familiarized with.
23 March 2016
This presentation tackles the relevance of professional skepticism in forensic accounting, and how this can help uphold integrity.
23 March 2016
This presentation explains how errors and manipulations arise, and enumerates the types of financial statement frauds and analysis.
22 March 2016
This presentation explains the rationale behind the workshop and how corruption affects the projects supported by Asian Development Bank.
22 March 2016
This presentation gives an overview of Asian Development Bank's Office of Anticorruption and Integrity (OAI) and how its role relates with the objective of Standard of Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs).