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The Asian Development Bank ( ADB) is a regional development bank established on 19 December 1966, [ 4] which is headquartered in 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila 1550, Philippines. The bank also maintains 31 field offices around the world [ 5] to promote social and economic development in Asia.
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Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation ( APEC / ˈeɪpɛk / AY-pek[ 1]) is an inter-governmental forum for 21 member economies in the Pacific Rim that promotes free trade throughout the Asia-Pacific region. [ 2] Following the success of ASEAN 's series of post-ministerial conferences launched in the mid-1980s, [ 3] APEC started in 1989, [ 4] in ...
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank ( AIIB) is a multilateral development bank and international financial institution that aims to collectively improve economic and social outcomes in Asia. [ 4] It is the world's second largest multi-lateral development institution. [ 5] Headquartered in Beijing, China, the bank currently has 109 members ...
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership ( RCEP / ˈɑːrsɛp / AR-sep) is a free trade agreement among the Asia-Pacific countries of Australia, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. [ 2] The 15 member countries account for about 30 ...
It was held in conjunction with Canada-Asia 2013 and organized by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada. The opening plenary session, 'Key Trends Shaping the Asia-Pacific" examined the latest economic, political, and social trends in the Asia-Pacific, identifying the emerging opportunities and uncertainties in the region.
GDLN Asia Pacific was launched at the GDLN's East Asia and Pacific regional meeting held in Bangkok from 22 to 24 May 2006. Its vision is to become "the premier network exchanging ideas, experience and know-how across the Asia Pacific Region". GDLN Asia Pacific is a separate entity to The World Bank.
The Asia–Pacific ( APAC) [ 1] is the region of the world adjoining the western Pacific Ocean. The region's precise boundaries vary depending on context, but countries and territories in Australasia, East Asia, and Southeast Asia are often included. In a wider context, Central Asia, North Asia, the Pacific Islands, South Asia, West Asia ...