The Independent Evaluation Department (IED) conducted a formative evaluation of the ADB's New Operating Model (NOM) to provide real-time analysis and insights, identify good practices, and suggest necessary adjustments to support its implementation. It is intended to support ADB’s Board…
This evaluation report provides an in-depth analysis of the EIB Group’s Strategy on Gender Equality and Women’s Economic Empowerment, assessing its implementation and effectiveness. The report also offers recommendations for future improvements to enhance the EIB Group’s efforts in this…
As a flagship report of the Independent Evaluation Department (IED) of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Annual Evaluation Review (AER) provides ADB Board, Management, and other stakeholders in the development arena with an independent, high-level perspective on ADB’s development…
In September 2019, the Board of Directors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a senior secured loan of up to $60 million or its yuan equivalent to Maxwealth Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (MWFL) in the PRC. The loan's objectives were two-fold: (i) to fund the construction,…