Japan Special Fund Annual Report 2004
Asian Development Bank | June 2005
Abstract
The Japan Special Fund (JSF) was established in 1988 when Japan and Asian Development Bank (ADB) agreed to provide financial support for ADB's technical assistance program in the form of an untied grant. It aims to help ADB's developing member countries: • restructure their economies in light of the changing global environment • broaden the scope of opportunities for new investment • prepare loan projects, thereby facilitating the recycling of funds to members The Government of Japan has appointed ADB as the Administrator of the JSF.
Citation
Asian Development Bank. 2005. Japan Special Fund Annual Report 2004. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/2891. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.ISSN
1684-4629
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Development
Finance
Development Challenges
Development Issues
Development Problems
Microenterprises Finance
Commercial Finance Companies
Enterprise Financing
Financial Analysis
Banking Finance And Investment
ADB
Project finance
Development plans
Strategic planning
Business Financing
Investment Requirements
Insurance Companies
International Monetary Relations
International Financial Market
Exchange Rate
Insurers
Insurance stocks
Insurance holding companies
Insurance carriers
Insurance agencies
Business subsidies
Investment companies
International banks and banking
Stock exchanges
Grants
Loans
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