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Asia should prioritise exchange-rate stability, targeted support amid Horm
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Asian economies should strengthen policy frameworks and focus on stabilisation measures as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East threatens the region's energy, trade, and financial resilience, according to Albert Park, Chief Economist of the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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ADB partners with Aavas Financiers to expand affordable housing, MSME lend
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a senior secured debt financing package of up to USD 108 million (in Indian rupee equivalent) with Aavas Financiers Limited to expand access to affordable housing loans for lower-income households and business loans for micro, small, and medium-siz
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NextFin Asia: A New Dedicated Fund for the Catapult: Inclusion SE Asia Pro
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Luxembourg City [Luxembourg] / Singapore, February 23: The Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT) announces a major evolution of the Catapult: Inclusion SE Asia program with the launch of its first dedicated investment fund, delivered through NextFin Asia. Launched in partnership w
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Joyville Shapoorji Housing to develop row houses in Howrah, West Bengal
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], February 6: Joyville Shapoorji Housing, an aspirational housing platform by Shapoorji Pallonji, Actis, ADB, and IFC, has announced the launch of Shapoorji Pallonji One Estate, a collection of premium row houses within its integrated 30 acres gated development, J
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AVPN's AI Opportunity Fund Expands Regional Efforts to Build AI Skilling I
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Singapore, January 21: AVPN, the largest network of social investors in Asia, today announced three initiatives that further expand the impact of the AI Opportunity Fund: Asia-Pacific, supported by Google.org and the Asian Development Bank (ADB), which started as a USD 15 million Fund. Last
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ADB approves $240 million loan for Chennai metro expansion in India
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 240 million loan--the second tranche of the Chennai Metro Rail Investment Project--to support the expansion of the metro rail network and provide cleaner, safer, and more reliable urban transport across the Chennai Metropolitan Area, India.
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ADB approves USD 108 mn loan to Mizoram to strengthen public healthcare sy
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 108 million results-based loan to support the Government of Mizoram in strengthening its public health care system and achieving universal health coverage.
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ADB signs USD 100 million agreement with FBFL to expand MSME loans to wome
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Five-Star Social Loan Improving Access to Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises Finance for Lower-Income Women Borrowers Project aims to increase the company's MSME loan portfolio for women borrowers.
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ADB ups India's growth forecast to 7.2% for FY26, from earlier 6.5%
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has raised its growth forecast for India by 0.7 percentage points from 6.5 per cent to 7.2 per cent for 2025-26, days after India registered robust July-September quarter growth and prospects of a stronger fiscal.
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Pakistan drowning in mismanagement: ADB warns of worsening water insecurit
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Pakistan continues to face an alarming water crisis, with over 80 per cent of its population still deprived of access to clean drinking water, despite minor improvements in the last decade, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has cautioned in its latest Asian Water Development Outlook (AWDO) r
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India, ADB sign $800 million loan for projects, grant of $1 million; in 4
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed agreements for three loans worth over USD 800 million for projects in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat.
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"Adbhut, Adbhutam, Adbhutas result": BJP MP Ravi Kishan as NDA set for lan
Updated : 4 months ago IST
"I want to thank the people of Bihar for believing in Modi and Nitish Kumar. Nitish Kumar will be the CM once again," Kishan said.
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