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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is a regional development bank established on 19 December 1966, [3] which is headquartered in 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila 1550, Philippines. The bank also maintains 31 field offices around the world [ 4 ] to promote social and economic development in Asia.
The ADB deemed all water, air, and land transportation in the Philippines outdated; most of the day, roads become impassable and congested due to the lack of other effective transportation infrastructures/methods. [8] The ADB is also reviving and building railways to connect provinces and provide access to and from the cities. [9]
The South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) Program, set up in 2001, brings together Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, and Sri Lanka in a project-based partnership to promote regional prosperity by improving cross-border connectivity, boosting trade among member countries, and strengthening regional economic cooperation. [1]
Kalibrr is a play on the word caliber, a word often used when referencing high quality talent. Kalibrr's vision has always been to connect high quality talents with opportunities [8] and when Kalibrr started in 2012, it built one of the first education to employment platforms that enabled Filipinos to up skill their English, technical and soft-skills online so they would be matched with jobs ...
Groff was appointed as Vice President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in September 2011. [23] Previously, he served as Deputy Director for Development Cooperation at the Paris-based Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and as Deputy Vice-President for Operations at the Washington-based Millennium Challenge Corporation. [24]
The Department of Labor and Employment (Filipino: Kagawaran ng Paggawa at Empleo; [2] DOLE) is one of the executive departments of the Philippine government mandated to formulate policies, implement programs and services, and serve as the policy-coordinating arm of the Executive Branch in the field of labor and employment.
The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is a state-owned development bank headquartered in Makati, Philippines. It is primarily tasked to provide banking services to cater to the needs of agricultural and industrial enterprises. [4] It has 146 branches including 14 branch lite units. [5]
Paderanga previously served as NEDA Director-General from 1990 to 1992, under former President Corazon C. Aquino's presidency and was a member of the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of the Philippines from 1993 to 1999. [3] He was also Executive Director for the Philippines in the Asian Development Bank (ADB) from 2001 to 2003. [4]