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Bankwatch

Bankwatch is the official newsletter of NGO Forum on ADB which is published quarterly.

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"The Editor"
at 85-A Masikap Extension,
Central District, Diliman, Quezon City
Phlippines

     

     

2007 Issues

December 2007

This issue tackles the ongoing Safeguards Update Consultationi. It also features Forum members' comments on the Global Accountability Report 2007. more

     

     

August 2007

This special issue focuses on ADB's Draft Energy Strategy and the ongoing energy consultation. more

     

     

April 2007

This special issue of Bankwatch focuses on the failure of the ADB in staying true to its overarching goal -- poverty alleviation. In its 40 years of operation in Asia and the Pacific, its funded projects have caused environmental damage and has displaced around 1.7 million people. more

     

     

March 2007

FORUM releases its ADB institutional analysis in this March issue of the Bankwatch. It presents how the Bank reacts to tremendous pressures from its developing member countries (DMCs) and emergence of other sources of financial resources, and the possibility of going out of business. more

     

     

2006 Issues

November 2006

This issue focuses on the ongoing Safeguard Policy Update of the ADB. Specifically, it reacts to the Operations Evaluation Department's special evaluation study on the Environment and Involuntary Resettlement Policies. Possible implications of the proposed "country systems" approach by the Bank, which is patterned to World Bank's, is also discussed in this issue. more

June 2006
April 2006

     

     

2005 Issues

December 2005
November 2005
August 2005
May 2005 Special AGM Edition
March 2005
January 2005 Special Tsunami Edition

     

     

2004 Issues

December 2004
June 2004

     

     

2003 Issues

October 2003
July 2003