GMS Projects Database: An Interactive Geo-Database for Development Planning
The GMS Projects Database provides information on projects in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
GMS Contents
Statistics in the Greater Mekong Subregion: Growth, Tourism, and Health
The 4th edition of the Greater Mekong Subregion statistical database booklet features two new chapters: tourism and health.
Assessment of the Greater Mekong Subregion Economic Corridors—Integrative Report
This integrative report puts together the findings of country reports on economic corridor development in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
Tourism is growing rapidly in Viet Nam, but most growth and corresponding socioeconomic benefits are concentrated in a few gateway destinations, says ADB Project Administration Unit Head for Viet Nam Mr. Steven Schipani. Photo: ADB.
ADB Project to Help Boost Inclusive Tourism in Viet Nam’s Secondary Towns
HA NOI, VIET NAM (10 December 2018) — The Asian Development Bank has approved a $45 million loan to help Viet Nam transform secondary towns into more economically inclusive, competitive tourism destinations.
ADB Loan Supports Cross-Border Trade, Urban Services in Yunnan, PRC
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (10 December 2018) — The Asian Development Bank has approved a $250 million loan to enhance cross-border trade opportunities and improve urban infrastructure and services in Lincang Prefecture in the People’s Republic of China.
GMS 10th Economic Corridors Forum Infographic
The 10th GMS Economic Corridors Forum in Myanmar on 13 December 2018 looks at the important role of economic corridor development in subregional development.
Rice plays a key role in food security and economic growth in the Greater Mekong Subregion. Photo: ADB.
Improving Rice Crop Estimates in the Greater Mekong Subregion
A pilot project in the Greater Mekong Subregion explored the use of satellite technology to improve the collection of paddy rice statistics to support better policymaking.
Germany, EU Support Cross-Border Water Cooperation in the Greater Mekong Subregion
Germany and the European Union have renewed their support to strengthen transboundary water cooperation in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
Greater Mekong Subregion Environmental Performance Assessment 2006–2016
This report examines the environmental situation in the Greater Mekong Subregion based on a 10-year environmental performance assessment.
The project will help install eight modernized irrigation systems in five drought-affected provinces, which will improve agricultural productivity in Viet Nam. Photo: ADB.
ADB Project to Modernize Irrigation Systems, Improve Agricultural Productivity in Viet Nam
HA NOI, VIET NAM (27 November 2018) — The Asian Development Bank has approved over $100 million in financing to help the Government of Viet Nam install eight modernized irrigation systems in five drought-affected provinces, which will improve agricultural productivity, especially among farmers growing high-value crops such as coffee, peppers, grapes, dragon fruits, and mangoes.
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Greater Mekong Subregion Secretariat
Regional Cooperation and Operations Coordination Division,
Southeast Asia Department, Asian Development Bank
Address: 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City 1550, Metro Manila, Philippines
Telephone: +63 2 8632 4444 Fax: +63 2 8636 2226