Watch Philippines Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez as he delivered his opening address as the Chair of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) at the 51st ADB Annual Meeting Opening Session of the Board of Governors on May 5, 2018 at the EDSA Shangri-La Hotel, Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City.
The delegates to the 51st Annual Meeting, which number over 4,000, include finance ministers and central bank governors of ADB member countries, bankers, representatives from the private sector, civil society, academe, multilateral institutions and the media.
Anchored on the theme “Linking People and Economies for Inclusive Development,” among the issues discussed during the 51st meeting were globalization, technology and its impact on jobs and corresponding opportunities, private sector mobilization in funding infrastructure, building climate change resilience, expanding opportunities for women entrepreneurs, and using technology to maximize the skills of aging populations to make development inclusive.
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