28 Jan 2020

ADB spending $US2 billion on Pacific energy and transport

From , 6:02 am on 28 January 2020

The Asian Development Bank is investing more than US$2 billion over a five-year period to help Pacific countries transition to renewable energy production and to develop sustainable transport.

New ADB backed initiatives are under way across the region.

Dominic Godfrey takes a look at where the money is being spent.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an Asia regional development organization dedicated to reducing poverty in Asia and the Pacific.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an Asia regional development organization dedicated to reducing poverty in Asia and the Pacific. Photo: AFP/ Jay Directo