The 21st edition of the annual comprehensive economic report on the developing member economies of ADB. sets. Evaluates the recent economic performance of 45 economies in Asia, and provides projections for major macroeconomic indicators for 2009 and 2010.

Asian Development Outlook 2009 is the 21st edition of the
annual comprehensive economic report on the developing member
economies of the Asian Development Bank. ADO 2009 sets out the global economic conditions underlying the assessment of and projections for developing Asia. It evaluates the recent economic performance of 45 economies in Asia, and provides projections for major macroeconomic indicators for 2009 and 2010. The effects of the unfolding global economic crisis looms large in the outlook for developing Asia. With limited direct exposure to the subprime assets at the heart of the global financial meltdown, it was
thought that the region would be spared the worst effects