This paper assesses how cumulative heat exposure affects learning outcomes by analyzing evidence from over 730,000 Cambodian students and a decade of national examination data.

ADB has approved $17.42 million to help Bhutan protect vulnerable families from rising food and energy costs and maintain essential public services as the Middle East conflict puts pressure on the ...

ADB has approved a $5.6 million grant to help the Federated States of Micronesia contain fuel costs driven up by the Middle ...

Existing poverty reduction and local development programs can be adapted to strengthen climate resilience. Lessons from ...

Asia and the Pacific’s coastlines are central to the region’s economic future—generating $7 trillion in annual economic ...

ADB has approved $100 million in financing to support reforms and investments that will strengthen social protection, ...

ADB has launched a new five-year strategy to strengthen resilience and expand economic opportunities in 12 Pacific island countries.

ADB President Masato Kanda met Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas before joining him ...

ADB President Masato Kanda met Uzbekistan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Jamshid Kuchkarov today ...

Leste’s coffee farmers improve livelihoods through climate-smart farming, financial access, and stronger market links.

This report examines the risks facing the coastal areas of Asia and the Pacific and details how building resilience can ...

This edition projects that growth in developing Asia and the Pacific will moderate from 5.5% in 2025 to 5% in 2026 before edging up to 5.1% in 2027. The 2026 forecast is 0.1 percentage points higher ...