ADBI Session: Diving into ADB-ADBI Support for the G20 (56th ADB Annual Meeting) Read more about ADBI Session: Diving into ADB-ADBI Support for the G20 (56th ADB Annual Meeting) Held alongside the 56th Asian Development Bank (ADB) Annual Meeting in Incheon, this ADBI session explored Group of 20 (G20)-ADB engagement and options for the G20, the Group of Seven (G7), and the Global South to address shared challenges.
Arup Kumar Chatterjee Keywords finance sector development Read more about Arup Kumar Chatterjee Arup Chatterjee is Principal Financial Sector Specialist at the Asian Development Bank responsible for leading financial sector development initiatives and providing operational support in financial sector reform and development, regulatory and supervisory oversight architecture, insurance, pensions, financial inclusion, and Fintech. In addition, he has advised on disaster risk financing, agriculture insurance, health insurance, pensions and social security reforms, SME financing, and Takaful in Asian, African, and Latin American countries.
Regional Conference on Navigating the New Normal in ASEAN Plus Three Economies Read more about Regional Conference on Navigating the New Normal in ASEAN Plus Three Economies According to the International Monetary Fund, the world’s economic growth remains subdued as the growth in developing economies is weaker than expected. The sign of sluggish global growth continues to show due to several macroeconomic risks, for example, trade tensions, weak investment due to lack of investor confidence, abrupt shifts in risk sentiment, disinflationary pressure, and deeper than envisaged economic slowdown in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and Eurozone. Taking into account these factors, the global economy is moving towards a new normal.
Infrastructure Financing in Asia Read more about Infrastructure Financing in Asia This presentation gives a brief overview of the book, "Infrastructure Financing in Asia", a collection of papers which aims to give insights and guidance for policymakers and researchers about what Asia needs to do to mobilize financing for infrastructure. It also includes an overview of all 11 chapters of the book.
Lotte Schou-Zibell Keywords inclusive finance finance sector development infrastructure finance digital financial technologies Read more about Lotte Schou-Zibell Lotte is the former ADB Chief of Finance Sector Group where she used to provide technical leadership on inclusive finance, finance sector development ,and infrastructure finance; and in developing sector policies, strategies, operational plans, and directional papers. She is leading innovative pilot projects using digital financial technologies. She is currently a member of the Advisory Board of the Sustainable Infrastructure Foundation and also a member of the Women’s World Banking’s South East Asia Advisory Council.