Asian Development Bank and Finland: Fact Sheet
Asian Development Bank | April 2015
Abstract
Finland has currently contributed $178.14 million to the Asian Development Fund (ADF) and $7.22 million to the Technical Assistance Special Fund (TASF). It has also contributed to the Pakistan Earthquake Fund. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) uses the ADF and TASF for concessional lending and grants provision to borrowing members. Companies and consultants from Finland have been awarded $166.45 million in procurement contracts on projects financed by ADB since 1967.
Citation
Asian Development Bank. 2015. Asian Development Bank and Finland: Fact Sheet. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/5196. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.Keywords
Macroeconomic
Macroeconomic Analysis
Economic Development
Economic Infrastructure
Regional Economic Development
Economic indicators
Growth models
Gross domestic product
Economic forecasting
Economic development projects
Economic policy
Show allCollapse
Citable URI
http://hdl.handle.net/11540/5196Metadata
Show full item recordUsers also downloaded
-
Asian Development Bank and Kazakhstan: Fact Sheet
Asian Development Bank (Asian Development Bank, 2015-04-15)The Asian Development Bank (ADB) began supporting Kazakhstan shortly after the country became independent in 1991. To help the country’s transition from a centrally planned economy to one driven by market forces, ADB provided assistance in agriculture, education, finance, and the delivery of social services. In May 2014, Kazakhstan and ADB signed a groundbreaking cofinancing pact for the country’s ...The Asian Development Bank (ADB) began supporting Kazakhstan shortly after the country became independent in 1991. To help the country’s transition from a centrally planned economy to one driven by market forces, ADB provided assistance in agriculture, ... -
Annual Report on the 2014Country Performance AssessmentExercise
Asian Development Bank (Asian Development Bank, 2015-03-15)The Asian Development Bank (ADB) links the allocationof Asian Development Fund (ADF)resources to country performance.1This system is based on the principle that aid is most effective in accelerating economic growthand povertyreduction in countries where policy and institutional performance is strong. Under the performance-based allocation (PBA)policy, ADB gaugesthe relative performance ...The Asian Development Bank (ADB) links the allocationof Asian Development Fund (ADF)resources to country performance.1This system is based on the principle that aid is most effective in accelerating economic growthand povertyreduction in ... -
Asian Development Bank and Norway: Fact Sheet
Asian Development Bank (Asian Development Bank, 2015-04-15)Norway has contributed to the original and all subsequent replenishments to the Asian Development Fund (ADF), the Technical Assistance Special Fund (TASF), and the Pakistan Earthquake Fund (PEF). Contributions to the ADF is at $238.69 million, contributions to the TASF is at $14.71 million, and contributions to the PEF is at $20 million. Norway has contributed $523.15 million in capital subscription ...Norway has contributed to the original and all subsequent replenishments to the Asian Development Fund (ADF), the Technical Assistance Special Fund (TASF), and the Pakistan Earthquake Fund (PEF). Contributions to the ADF is at $238.69 million, contributions ...
Related items
-
Toward a New Asian Development Bank in a New Asia: Report of the Eminent Persons Group to The President of the Asian Development Bank
Asian Development Bank (Asian Development Bank, 2007-03-15)By 2020 Asia will be dramatically transformed into a region that has largely conquered extreme poverty, with 90 percent of its people living in middle-income countries, and with a regional economy accounting for 45 percent of global GDP and 35 percent of world trade. “To effectively carry out its new role in a rapidly changing Asia, the Asian Development Bank must radically change itself, and adopt ...By 2020 Asia will be dramatically transformed into a region that has largely conquered extreme poverty, with 90 percent of its people living in middle-income countries, and with a regional economy accounting for 45 percent of global GDP and 35 percent ... -
Development Lessons for Asia from Non-Asian Countries. Asian Development Review, Vol. 23(1), pp. 1-15
Rodrik, Dani (Asian Development Bank, 2006-03-29)The disappointments of the Washington Consensus have led to the search for a new paradigm to replace it. The chief failing of the Washington Consensus was that it represented an approach based on “rules of thumb.” As such it was not well grounded either in economic theory or in the reality of actual countries. I discuss several strands of new thinking that have appeared following the demise of the ...The disappointments of the Washington Consensus have led to the search for a new paradigm to replace it. The chief failing of the Washington Consensus was that it represented an approach based on “rules of thumb.” As such it was not well grounded either ... -
Asian Development Outlook: Financing a Green and Inclusive Recovery: Theme Chapter of the Asian Development Outlook 2021
Asian Development Bank (Asian Development Bank, 2021-04-30)Green and inclusive recovery from COVID-19 requires both public and private capital. The large investments needed to build back better are often beyond the means of the public sector alone. Promisingly, green and social finance from private sources has grown rapidly in recent years, both regionally and globally. The growth of private green and social finance is increasingly driven by financial ...Green and inclusive recovery from COVID-19 requires both public and private capital. The large investments needed to build back better are often beyond the means of the public sector alone. Promisingly, green and social finance from private sources has ...