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Asia-Pacific region. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is a regional development bank established on 19 December 1966, [ 4 ] which is headquartered in 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila 1550, Philippines. The bank also maintains 31 field offices around the world [ 5 ] to promote social and economic development in Asia.
Curtis S. Chin (born 1965) is a public figure, speaker, author and policy specialist. He has served in leadership and operational positions in the private, not-for-profit and public sectors in the Asia-Pacific region and the United States. He served as the 15th United States Ambassador to and member of the board of directors of the Asian ...
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is a multilateral development bank and international financial institution that aims to collectively improve economic and social outcomes in Asia. [4] It is the world's second largest multi-lateral development institution. [5] Headquartered in Beijing, China, the bank currently has 109 members ...
The Philippines is one of the first countries that joined the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in 1966. [1] According to the ADB, the Philippines has heavily relied on the ADB for development assistance, borrowing a total of $19.3 billion in the last decade. [2] [failed verification] The Philippines has been commended by the ADB for being a fast ...
I srael is set to become the newest member of the Asian Development Bank, which finances social and economic development projects across Asia—a region where many countries (and members of the ...
Masatsugu Asakawa (浅川 雅嗣, Asakawa Masatsugu, born 25 January 1958), a Japanese civil servant, is the president of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Asakawa, who took office on 17 January 2020, is the 10th president of ADB. [1]
Takehiko Nakao (中尾 武彦, Nakao Takehiko, born March, 1956) is a Japanese former civil servant who served as the ninth president of the Asian Development Bank between 2013 and early 2020. [1] He is Adviser, Sumitomo Corporation and Chairman, Center for International Economy and Strategy. He is also a board member (external) of the Daiichi ...
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (BS) University of California, Berkeley (MS) Harvard Kennedy School (MPA) Chantale Yokmin Wong is the current United States Director of the Asian Development Bank, with the rank of ambassador. Wong is the first out lesbian and the first out LGBTQ person of color to receive the rank of an ambassador. [1][2]