MANILA, PHILIPPINES (26 September 2025) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today has approved a $360 million loan to help enhance Georgia’s road infrastructure and regional connectivity.

The ADB-supported Land and Maritime Connectivity Project is providing critical improvements to one-third of Solomon Islands sealed road network and is upgrading priority wharves.

ADB has approved a $75 million equivalent loan and a $2 million grant from the Japan Fund for Prosperous and Resilient Asia and the Pacific to increase the quantity and improve the quality of nurses ...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved the $188 million Emergency Assistance for Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Project to rebuild key public works infrastructure in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.

ADB has announced that beginning 1 January 2026, all internationally advertised contracts financed by the bank will be evaluated using merit point criteria. This landmark reform is part of a ...

ADB has approved a $250 million results-based loan to support Armenia’s social housing policy, provide long-term housing for ethnic Armenian refugees, and improve social and economic conditions in the ...

ADB President Masato Kanda met with His Majesty The King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck today to discuss ADB’s partnership in advancing Bhutan’s connectivity through transport investments that will ...

A recent evaluation by ADB's Independent Evaluation Department finds that while ADB has made important contributions to urban livability in Asia and the Pacific, greater impact will require stronger ...

Remarks by Masato Kanda, President, Asian Development Bank, at the Inauguration of Dechencholing Water Treatment Plant,, Thimphu, Bhutan ...

ADB has approved a $52.72 million loan for the Grid Expansion Project in Cambodia. The project will strengthen the country’s transmission network to integrate more renewable energy into the national ...

ADB President Masato Kanda met Federated States of Micronesia President Wesley Simina to discuss opportunities for deeper cooperation and shared priorities, as he reaffirmed ADB’s commitment to ...

Remarks by Masato Kanda, President, Asian Development Bank, at the Launch of Phuentsholing Development Effectiveness Brief,, Phuentsholing, Bhutan ...