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Broadening the Investor Base for Local Currency Bonds in the ASEAN+2 Countries

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013

The Asian Development Bank has been working closely with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the People’s Republic of China (PRC), Japan, and the Republic of Korea—collectively known as ASEAN+3—to promote the development of local currency bond markets in the region...

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ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard: Country Reports and Assessments 2012-2013

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013

Corporate governance principles provide guidance on how corporations should operate and can be useful to attract … corporate governance performance of publicly listed companies. The Asian Development Bank in partnership with the ASEAN Capital … Markets Forum have jointly developed an ASEAN methodology of corporate governance assessment using a scorecard system that is …

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The Neighborhood Upgrading and Shelter Sector Project in Indonesia: Sharing Knowledge on Community-Driven Development

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012

Indonesia, the Neighborhood Upgrading and Shelter Sector Project (NUSSP), and the extent to which it contributed to improvements … in service delivery and governance in six beneficiary communities. The NUSSP subprojects examined were found to be well …

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Asia Bond Monitor September 2014

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB); … - 2014

This publication reviews recent developments in East Asian local currency bond markets along with theoutlook, risks, and policy options. It covers the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations plus the People’s Republic of China; Hong Kong, China; and the Republic of Korea.

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Stakeholder Engagement in Preparing Investment Plans for the Climate Investment Funds: Case Studies from Asia - Second Edition

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013

Since the inception of the Climate Investment Funds (CIF), the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has participated in the preparation of 15 investment plans covering the two main CIF funds, the Clean Technology Fund (CTF) and the Strategic Climate Fund (SCF). The SCF comprises three separate...

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Financing Low Carbon Urban Development in South Asia: A Post-2012 Context

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013

The cities of South Asia are growing at an unprecedented rate, and there is potential to steer this development onto a sustainable and green path. Carbon financing serves as a valuable revenue source to help cities earn additional income to support low-carbon development. With the end of the...

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Food Security in Asia and the Pacific

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013

This synthesis report is the result of close, collaborative research initiated by the Asian Development Bank in partnership with Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada; the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation; and the Liu Institute for Global Issues at the University of British Columbia....

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Green Growth, Resources and Resilience Environmental Sustainability in Asia and the Pacific

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012

, including reforming economic incentives and promoting more inclusive and adaptive governance approaches, that governments can …

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Environmentally Sustainable Development in the People'?s Republic of China: Visions for the Future and the Role of the Asian Development Bank

Zhang, Qingfeng - Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012

The rapid pace of growth, the sectoral structure of the economy, the sources of energy used, and increased urbanization are four large-scale drivers behind the complex environmental agenda of the People’s Republic of China. To improve the quality of the ambient environment, the recently...

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Water Balance: Achieving Sustainable Development Through a Water Assessment and Management Plan

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2014

If water is to be managed in a sustainable way, the planners and managers must know how much there is and how much of it is needed, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions. The report provides the guidance, methods, data, and analyses needed to assess water availability and needs in micro...

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