Established in 1966 and headquartered in Manila, Philippines, ADB was created to foster economic growth and reduce poverty in one of the world’s most dynamic yet challenging regions.

ADB supports its member countries through:

  • Loans, grants, and technical assistance
  • Policy advice and strategic partnerships
  • Investments in sustainable and climate-resilient development

Its vision is a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific.

A region free of poverty, where economic growth is inclusive, environmentally sustainable, and supported by strong regional cooperation.