Annual Report of the e-Asia and Knowledge Partnership Fund: 2006-2007

Abstract

The e-Asia and Knowledge Partnership Fund (the Fund) was established in the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in June 2006 with a contribution of $20 million from the Government of the Republic of Korea, represented by the Ministry of Finance and Economy and by the Export-Import Bank of Korea (GOK). The Annual Report (the Report) is prepared by ADB’s Regional and Sustainable Development Department (RSDD) in collaboration with ADB’s Office of Cofinancing Operations (OCO). The purpose of the Report is to describe and review the progress of the Fund operations during the period of July 2006–June 2007, in compliance with the reporting requirements stipulated in its ADB Board Paper1 and the ADB–GOK Channel Financing Agreement.