RT @rglenner: I am looking for a deputy & thought partner @CGDev: record of strong research, interest in management (eg mentoring younger r….

RT @m_clem: 🚨 New @PIIE paper today!. South Korea is projected to hit *negative* sustained GDP growth around 2050. A key reason: aging. F….

RT @cyrille_bellier: Nature-based solutions are a priority area for action in the Indopacific – home to 17 of the world’s 36 biodiversity h….

I also conveyed our deepest condolences to those affected by the landslides in Enga province. ADB stands ready to support the country address the immediate and long-term impacts of natural hazards & climate change by increasing & diversifying funding sources.

Honored to meet with Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape on my first visit to the country to reaffirm @ADB_HQ support to government’s  priorities in its Medium Term Development Plan covering public sector reforms, energy, infrastructure and climate resilience. 1/

Great 🧵from @ADB_Pacific, not just on my visit to Papua New Guinea this week, but also a good look at our partnership with the country.

RT @ADB_HQ: #ADBNews: ADB Vice-President Scott Morris arrived in Papua New Guinea today to discuss the Bank’s assistance program with vario….

Very happy to see this out and privileged to have authored a chapter on @WorldBank. I wrote this before joining @ADB_HQ, and I’m happy to report that my views have not been radically altered since shifting from MDB outsider to insider.

Important step forward in addressing flooding risks in Samoa. Past floods have cost the country 1/4 of its GDP, with the risk of bigger/more frequent impacts in the future. This project promises to greatly mitigate those risks in the country's economic and population center.

RT @arvindsubraman: Just for having been a handmaiden in that extraordinary, unprecedented outcome (of economic convergence of the poor tow….

RT @ADB_HQ: We welcome @CIF_Action's $500 million to support the Philippines' shift to clean energy. This will help to incentivize the e….

My message at the IPEF Clean Energy Investors Forum: we won’t accelerate and scale climate tech without better policy environments. Subsidizing private investors can’t be the only strategy. That’s why @ADB_HQ invests so much in policy-based lending.

RT @wb_research: @vijramachandran from the @TheBTI shares her take on the use of World Bank Enterprise Surveys in identifying development….

We also discussed the renewed vision and ambition for an ASEAN regional power grid. @ADB_HQ is committed to supporting a regional approach to expanded energy access, relying on powerful cross-border incentives to drive investment in renewables to meet energy needs.

Fortunate to meet Cambodia's Mines and Energy Minister Keo Rottanak on the sidelines of #ACEF2024. Cambodia has made remarkable progress on energy access and is committed to a renewables-driven energy mix as demand for power grows in line with strong economic growth. 1/

RT @ADB_HQ: Heat is a predatory force, says investigative journalist Jeff Goodell. The award-winning author of “The Heat Will Kill You….

RT @ADB_HQ: #ADBNews: The 5-year strategy focuses on working with the government and other partners to accelerate diversification, advance….

RT @adbpublications: Explore ADB’s growth outlook for #Pacific economies. From #GDP projections to inflation estimates, gain insights into….

RT @arvindsubraman: My @ProSyn piece on the escalating US-China trade conflict and its potential impact on third countries: .

RT @ADB_HQ: Why is the interest in behavioural science increasing, and how can it help us address the ongoing climate crisis? . We asked Ha….