Asian Development Bank
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The Asian Development Bank is a regional multilateral development finance institution that promotes economic growth and cooperation in Asia and the Pacific through loans, grants, and technical assistance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Asian Development Bank canonical | 48 |
| Asian Development Bank headquarters | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T59721 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Asian Development Bank Context triple: [Asian financial crisis of 1997–1998, involvesInstitution, Asian Development Bank]
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A.
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific is a UN regional body that promotes inclusive and sustainable economic and social development across the Asia-Pacific region through research, policy advice, and intergovernmental cooperation.
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B.
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a regional intergovernmental organization comprising Southeast Asian countries that promotes political and economic cooperation, regional stability, and economic integration.
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C.
World Bank
The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans, grants, and expertise to developing countries to support economic development and reduce poverty.
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D.
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is an intergovernmental organization of South Asian countries that promotes regional cooperation and development in areas such as economics, culture, and social progress.
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E.
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is a regional forum of Pacific Rim economies that promotes free trade, economic integration, and sustainable growth across the Asia-Pacific region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Asian Development Bank Target entity description: The Asian Development Bank is a regional multilateral development finance institution that promotes economic growth and cooperation in Asia and the Pacific through loans, grants, and technical assistance.
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A.
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific is a UN regional body that promotes inclusive and sustainable economic and social development across the Asia-Pacific region through research, policy advice, and intergovernmental cooperation.
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B.
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a regional intergovernmental organization comprising Southeast Asian countries that promotes political and economic cooperation, regional stability, and economic integration.
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C.
World Bank
The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans, grants, and expertise to developing countries to support economic development and reduce poverty.
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D.
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is an intergovernmental organization of South Asian countries that promotes regional cooperation and development in areas such as economics, culture, and social progress.
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E.
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is a regional forum of Pacific Rim economies that promotes free trade, economic integration, and sustainable growth across the Asia-Pacific region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international financial institution
ⓘ
multilateral development bank ⓘ |
| abbreviation | ADB ⓘ |
| capitalStructure |
callable capital
ⓘ
paid-in capital ⓘ subscribed capital ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
ⓘ
United Nations Development Programme ⓘ World Bank ⓘ bilateral development agencies ⓘ |
| currencyOfOperations |
Japanese yen
ⓘ
US dollar ⓘ Euro ⓘ
surface form:
euro
|
| foundedOn | 1966-12-19 ⓘ |
| governanceStructure |
Board of Directors
ⓘ
Board of Governors ⓘ |
| hasDepartment |
Independent Evaluation Department
ⓘ
Office of Anticorruption and Integrity ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
borrowing members
ⓘ
non-borrowing members ⓘ |
| hasPolicyFocus |
climate change adaptation
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climate change mitigation ⓘ gender equality ⓘ private sector development ⓘ regional integration ⓘ |
| headedBy | President of the Asian Development Bank ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | Philippines ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines ⓘ |
| issuesInstrument | bonds ⓘ |
| legalStatus | international organization ⓘ |
| mainActivity |
provide equity investments
ⓘ
provide grants ⓘ provide loans ⓘ provide technical assistance ⓘ |
| membershipType | regional and non-regional members ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Japanese ⓘ |
| purpose |
foster regional cooperation and integration
ⓘ
promote economic growth in Asia and the Pacific ⓘ reduce poverty in Asia and the Pacific ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Asia
ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific
|
| sectorFocus |
education
ⓘ
environment ⓘ finance sector development ⓘ health ⓘ infrastructure ⓘ public sector management ⓘ |
| startedOperationsOn | 1966-12-19 ⓘ |
| votingSystem | weighted voting ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Asian Development Bank Description of subject: The Asian Development Bank is a regional multilateral development finance institution that promotes economic growth and cooperation in Asia and the Pacific through loans, grants, and technical assistance.
Referenced by (50)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Pacific Islands Forum
subject surface form:
Pacific Islands Forum
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
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cooperatesWith
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Asian Development Bank
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subject surface form:
Board of Governors (Asian Development Bank)
subject surface form:
Board of Governors (Asian Development Bank)
subject surface form:
Board of Directors of the Asian Development Bank
subject surface form:
Mandaluyong
subject surface form:
Mandaluyong
this entity surface form:
Asian Development Bank headquarters
subject surface form:
New Development Bank
subject surface form:
President of the Asian Development Bank
subject surface form:
President of the Asian Development Bank
this entity surface form:
Asian Development Bank headquarters