Big data can support over 100 billion USD worth of opportunities in Southeast Asia: ADB Big data can support over 100 billion USD worth of opportunities in Southeast Asia, particularly across the five focus countries, namely Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, the Philippines, and Thailand, according to an report released by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on August 17. 08:39 | 18/08/2022
Vietnam lays foundation to build next start-up unicorns in Asia: ADB Vietnam is creating favourable conditions for the birth of Asia’s next tech start-up unicorns, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB) July 2022 report entitled “Vietnam’s Ecosystem for Technology Startups”. 14:49 | 28/07/2022
ADB optimistic about green recovery prospect in Southeast Asia A green recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic in Southeast Asia has the potential to create 172 billion USD in investment opportunities annually and generate more than 30 million jobs by 2030, according to a new report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). 08:38 | 08/07/2022
ADB supports sustainable forestry development in Southeast Asia The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a 15 million USD equity investment in New Forest’s Tropical Asia Forest Fund 2 (TAFF2) L.P. to support sustainable forestry practices in Southeast Asia and reduce logging in natural tropical forests by helping sustainably managed plantation companies to scale up their operations. 14:43 | 04/03/2022
COP26: ADB announces US$665 million programme to aid green recovery in ASEAN Four partners have collectively pledged US$665 million toward a platform managed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) that aims to mobilise an additional US$7 billion for low-carbon and climate-resilient infrastructure projects in Southeast Asia and accelerate the region’s recovery from COVID-19. 08:18 | 03/11/2021
ADB project helps boost climate resilience in Vietnam’s health system The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced on July 19 its assessment of a six-year project helping boost the capacity of health systems in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam to climate-induced health threats. 08:52 | 20/07/2021
