Ming Tan Keywords economic Industry and trade economic growth Read more about Ming Tan Dr Ming Tan is the founding Executive Director of the Tech for Good Institute. She is concurrently a Senior Fellow at the Centre for Governance and Sustainability at the National University of Singapore. Her research interests lie at the intersection of technology, business, and society, including sustainability and innovation. Ming was previously Managing Director of IPOS International, part of the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore, which supports Singapore’s future growth as a global innovation hub for intellectual property creation, commercialization, and management.
Marlon Apanada Keywords economic sustainable development sustainable resources clean energy space green finance Read more about Marlon Apanada Marlon Apanada is the Southeast Asia Engagement Lead for Energy & Climate at the World Resources Institute (WRI). He brings 15 years' in-depth experience in the clean energy space, which includes leading the business development of successfully commissioned renewable energy projects along with advising Global Fortune 500 companies in their renewables procurement roadmaps, successfully developing the first bank-financed solar projects in the Philippines, and pioneering climate finance practice locally and regionally.
ADBI-WCTRS Knowledge Sharing Session on Policies and Programs for High-Speed Rail Network Development in Asia Read more about ADBI-WCTRS Knowledge Sharing Session on Policies and Programs for High-Speed Rail Network Development in Asia Held during the 2022 World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR) Virtual Meeting, this ADBI-WCTR session examined global international high-speed rail (HSR) policy and project experiences and lessons learned to support HSR network development in Asia.
High-Level Seminar on Quality Infrastructure Investment in Asia Read more about High-Level Seminar on Quality Infrastructure Investment in Asia Cohosted by ADBI and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), back-to-back with the Group of 20 (G20) Investors Dialogue, this high-level seminar provided insights on strengthening the global infrastructure development agenda and convergence between the G20 and developing Asian economies. It brought together senior policy makers and industry representatives and highlighted quality infrastructure development and investment in Asia, and policy tools and recommendations for supporting sustainable infrastructure investment.
Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department Keywords economic research regional integration Asian Impact outlook development Distinguished Speakers Program Read more about Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department RCI promotes growth and narrows development gaps between ADB’s developing member countries by building high quality cross-border infrastructure, closer trade integration, intraregional supply chains, and stronger financial links, and motivating provision of regional public goods, enabling slow-moving economies to speed their own expansion.
Meaningful Youth Engagement in ADB Operations Read more about Meaningful Youth Engagement in ADB Operations Presentation on how ADB YfA mobilizes local youth in project design, implementation and monitoring
Meaningful Youth Engagement, Environmental SDGs and a Green Recovery Read more about Meaningful Youth Engagement, Environmental SDGs and a Green Recovery Presentation of youth-led approaches for sustainable Bagmati River Basin
Sweta Dixit Keywords youth economic empowerment ADB civil society annual meeting engagement Read more about Sweta Dixit Sweta is the current Youth Project Coordinator of ADB Youth for Asia (YfA) Bagmati Project.
Deep Dive into the Framework of Meaningful Youth Engagement Read more about Deep Dive into the Framework of Meaningful Youth Engagement Presentation of ADB Youth for Asia Meaningful Youth Engagement Framework