Composed of 33 small islands dispersed over 3.5 million square kilometers in the Pacific, Kiribati joined the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in 1974.
The economy is…
Asia and the Pacific
18 May 2020
Rapid growth since independence, and especially in the 1980s, enabled Malaysia to transition from an agriculture-based economy to a semi-industrialized nation by the new…
Asia and the Pacific
18 May 2020
The United States has contributed $22.91 billion in capital subscription as of 31 December 2019. It has contributed and committed $4.85 billion to Special Funds since…
Asia and the Pacific
18 May 2020
Nauru is one of the world’s smallest island nations. Its remote location and small domestic market raise the cost of doing business and leave its institutions thinly…
Asia and the Pacific
18 May 2020