The CNBC Debate was aired on 3 May 2021, 9:30 a.m., Manila time, on ADB's corporate website www.adb.org.
The CNBC Debate explored opportunities for developing Asia to leverage its considerable strengths to plan and rebuild smartly for a world where globalization, finance, and trade relationships have been redefined by the COVID-19 pandemic.
As the pandemic enters its second year, regional growth is forecast to bounce back but prospects diverge at the subregional and national levels. Spreading vaccine roll-outs open the way to a “new normal” but what will it take to ensure developing Asia’s Great Reset points the region toward a sustainable and inclusive future? How can economies safely reopen to reinvigorate consumption and job creation?
For more updates, please visit the website of the 54th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank.
