The Asian Development Bank Is Chartered

Article abstract: The Asian Development Bank provided financing for the economic development and industrialization of Asia.

Summary of Event

In December, 1963, the First Ministerial Conference on Asian Economic Cooperation, held in Manila, Philippines, under the auspices of the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE), endorsed a proposal to establish a regional development bank for Asia to supplement World Bank activities in the area. On November 1, 1965, at the Second Ministerial Conference on Asian Economic Cooperation,...

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