Wayfinder is a new program being piloted by ADB which offers an innovative set of tailored solutions to boost private sector activity in Pacific economies, create jobs, and boost innovation.

ADB signed a financing package today with Prima Limited to support the design, build, and installation of the 411-kilometer Tamtam submarine cable connecting Port Vila, Vanuatu, to Lifou, New ...

Vanuatu is getting a second submarine data cable connection to the rest of the world. Not only will the Tamtam cable deliver more reliable phone and internet connection, it will also double as an ...

Remarks by Masato Kanda, President, Asian Development Bank, at the Signing Ceremony for the Vanuatu Tamtam Submarine Cable Project,, Port Vila, Vanuatu ...

ADB President Masato Kanda met Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele in Honiara to discuss strengthening ADB’s long-standing support for the country’s economic development and expanding ...

Children in Tonga, Samoa, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu are being protected against cervical cancer, pneumococcal, and rotavirus diseases through a partnership between ADB's Asian Development Fund and UNICEF.

ADB has appointed Sona Shrestha as Director General of its South Asia Department, where she will lead the development and implementation of ADB’s strategy and operations in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, ...

Amid the growing interest in the digitalization of socioeconomic activities, there is a lack of consensus on an established framework to estimate the digital economy. This report proposes a definition ...

Infrastructure investment in Asia, both in economic and social infrastructure, faces a massive financing gap despite the region’s high savings. The cause of this gap is a capital flow paradox in which ...

Drawing on extensive data and stakeholder insights, it reveals how unequal access to knowledge, finance, and networks can hold back enterprises owned by women. The report sets out targeted policy ...