India, Oct. 22 -- Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda and Japan Financial Services Agency (JFSA) Commissioner Yutaka Ito signed a cooperation agreement today to strengthen financial sector development in Asia and the Pacific.
The agreement focuses on helping the region's emerging economies deploy more technology for financial inclusion, develop their capital markets, and embrace measures to build more resilient and stable financial systems.
"More open trade and stronger financial institutions and systems are needed to ensure regional economies benefit from sustainable growth, while building greater resilience to shocks," said Mr. Kanda. "Working together, we will connect global investors with Asia's immense growth opportun...