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Click below to see the program for the Host Country Seminar
Past, Present, and Future of the World Economy
Featuring the following speakers:
Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez
ADB President Takehiko Nakao
Oxford University Professor of Global History Peter Frankopan
Chatham House-Global Economy and Finance Senior Research Fellow Dr. Paola Subacchi
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The Philippines, among the fastest growing economies in Asia and among the most resilient in the world, is a proud host to the 51st Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Board Of Governors happening on May 3-6, 2018.
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"Linking people and economies for Inclusive Development"
To know more about the relevance of the theme of the 51st ADB Annual Meeting and how the Philippines is working toward "inclusive development," read the speech of PH Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez
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The Philippines and Asian Development Bank have had strong partnership over the years. PH serves as ADB's host country, while ADB has been one of the country's biggest providers of official development assistance.
To learn more, click here:
Asian Development Bank and the Philippines Fact Sheet 2016
Asian Development Bank and the Philippines Fact Sheet 2017
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“ADB $380-million loan to improve roads in Mindanao, Philippines.”
Click here for the full article from the ADB’s website
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“ADB lending to the Philippines to focus on infrastructure in 2018-2020.”
Click here for the full article from the ADB’s website
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