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Govt signs USD 130 mln loan with ADB for horticulture promotion in Himacha
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Centre and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a USD 130 million loan to increase agricultural productivity, improve access to irrigation and promote horticulture agribusinesses to raise farmers' income in Himachal Pradesh.
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Astana International Forum is an important platform at time of "overlappin
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A Canadian professor has termed the Astana International Forum (AIF), which is held annually, as an "important addition to major economic forums" at a time of overlapping crisis, reported The Astana Times.
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India secures USD 141 million loan from ADB for projects in Andhra Pradesh
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Indian government have signed USD 141.12 million loan to support the development of high-quality infrastructure such as roads, water supply systems and electricity distribution network in three industrial clusters in Andhra Pradesh.
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ADB approves USD 300 mln loan to improve road connectivity in Nepal
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 300 million loan to improve transport connectivity of the Kakarbhitta-Laukahi road in Nepal to international trade routes, particularly to India and Bangladesh.
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Think7 and Think20 Leaders Launch a Shared Agenda for Global Cooperation
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Bellagio [Italy]/Tokyo [Japan]/New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI/PRNewswire): The official think-tank engagement groups of G20 India (T20) and G7 Japan (T7), together with their counterparts of G20 Indonesia and G7 Germany (2022) and think-tanks involved in the preparation of the G20 Brazil and
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Joyville Shapoorji Housing launches JoyHo, the 'Larger Than Life' home buy
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): Joyville Shapoorji Housing, the aspirational housing platform by Shapoorji Pallonji, ADB, IFC, and Actis, today announced the launch of 'JoyHo', a national home fest. The 45-day home fest, which started on May 2nd 2023, aims to provide asp
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ADB advises Pakistan to provide targeted subsidies, enhance tax-to-GDP rat
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
ADB Director General, Central and West Asia Department Yevgeniy Zhukov and Country Director Pakistan Resident Mission Yong Ye stressed on the importance of targeted subsidies to assist downtrodden segments of the society and effective mobilization of domestic resources to help improve the ec
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Sitharaman stresses need for robust ADB that adopts transformational appro
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Union finance minister was participating and representing the governor for India in the Business Session of the Asian Development Bank's annual meeting in Incheon, South Korea, on Thursday.
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ADB Governors' seminar: Sitharaman calls for greater digital integration o
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Sitharaman stressed that the protection of vulnerable sections has been India's prime focus as the government charted its course towards recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Union Finance Minister Sitharaman reaches South Korea, kickstarts 4-day lo
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reached South Korea on Tuesday for a 4-day official visit.
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India scaling renewable energy capacity but challenges remain: ADB
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
India has scaled up its renewable energy capacity by 250 per cent between 2014 and 2021. It now ranks fourth in renewable energy capacity in the world but attempting a clean energy transition at the scale that India requires faces many challenges, according to Asian Development Bank
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Benefits of global net-zero transition can be 5 times the costs in develop
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The benefits--including avoided economic losses from climate change, as well as improved health thanks to cleaner air--are achievable through targeted policy reforms, according to the Asian Development Outlook Thematic Report: Asia in the Global Transition to Net Zero, released today.
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