Designing Output-Based Aid Projects - Part 2 Read more about Designing Output-Based Aid Projects - Part 2 This presentation is the last part of the discussion on basic elements in the design of Output-Based Aid projects. The discussion covers institutional frameworks, mitigating risks, and monitoring of results.
Shin Sung Hwan Keywords finance governance public sector management Read more about Shin Sung Hwan Sunghwan Shin is the President of the Korea Institute of Finance (KIF), a leading think tank in Korea focusing on financial policies. Prior to the KIF, he researched and taught at Hongik University and at the Korea Fixed Income Research Institute. He has also worked for the World Bank as a Senior Financial Officer managing the IBRD’s capital and risks of the IFC’s liquid assets. In 2013, he was the President of the Korea Pension Academic Association. Dr.
Innovative Finance to Help Close the Skills Gaps: Some Possibilities Read more about Innovative Finance to Help Close the Skills Gaps: Some Possibilities This presentation introduces Washington-DC based non-profit Results for Development Institute, and focuses particularly on the organization’s education portfolio. It provides an overview of the global skills deficit and challenges, including suggestions on how to bridge the gap. The key features of innovating financing for development are also discussed.
Takehiko Nakao Keywords economics finance development Japan RDFS2019 RDFS 2019 speakers Read more about Takehiko Nakao Takehiko Nakao is the former President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Chairperson of ADB’s Board of Directors. He was elected President by ADB’s Board of Governors and assumed office in April 2013.
Hideaki Iwasaki Keywords ADB finance administration Japan business Read more about Hideaki Iwasaki Mr. Hideaki Iwasaki joined the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in 2002. Mr. Iwasaki has 33 years of professional work experience, primarily in the infrastructure sector and in regional development.
Adapting New York City after Hurricane Sandy Read more about Adapting New York City after Hurricane Sandy This presentation shares how New York City in the USA adapted after Hurricane Sandy in terms of preparation + response, system redundancy, infrastructure + equipment design, and planning + finance.
Peter Marro Keywords finance environment Read more about Peter Marro Mr. Peter Marro, a national from Switzerland, joined the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in 1999, where he worked for over 7 years in the Private Sector Operations Department of the ADB.
Key Points on Moderated Panel Discussion - Various Financing and Delivery Mechanisms in Sanitation Read more about Key Points on Moderated Panel Discussion - Various Financing and Delivery Mechanisms in Sanitation This session hosted a moderated panel discussion that explored various financing and delivery mechanisms available to create affordable sanitation.
Key Points on Making Sanitation Affordable: Different Ways to Finance Sanitation and Wastewater Management Read more about Key Points on Making Sanitation Affordable: Different Ways to Finance Sanitation and Wastewater Management With the goal of creating affordable sanitation, this session explored various ways that make financing of sanitation and wastewater management possible.
ADB's Trade Finance Program Read more about ADB's Trade Finance Program Asian Development Bank (ADB)’s Trade Finance Program provides guarantees and loans through banks to support trade. Through the program’s Credit Guarantee Product, ADB provides guarantees within 24 hours to confirming banks of up to 100% of non-payment risk. The program also supports transactions such as counter-guarantee, pre-export financing, and trade loan.