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ADB approves USD 1 billion package for rapid transit system in India
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], August 18 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 1 billion (about Rs 7,485 crore) loan to support the construction of the modern, high-speed Delhi-Meerut regional rapid transit system, a first of its kind in India.
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Election commissioner Ashok Lavasa resigns, to join ADB as vice president
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa has resigned from his post today as he is set to join as Vice President of Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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Global economy could lose $108 billion in remittances: ADB
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Aug 3 (ANI): Global remittances will fall by 108.6 billion dollars if the Covid-19 economic impact persists throughout the year, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Monday.
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ADB, GCF commit to partnership to boost green recovery from COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], July 22 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) on Wednesday agreed to partner toward a 'green recovery' for members confronting the harsh economic impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
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COVID-19 exposes Asian banks' vulnerability to US dollar funding: ADB
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], July 21 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic has yet again unravelled global financial markets, putting Asia's financial resilience to the test, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Tuesday.
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Ashok Lavasa appointed as Vice-President of Asian Development Bank
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa, 1980 Batch retired IAS officer as its Vice-President.
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ASEAN looks to boost sub-regional development
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hanoi (Vietnam), July 15 (VNA/ANI): The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is emerging and playing a central role in the region, thus looking to converge Mekong sub-regional cooperation with its development goals, according to Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Quoc Dung,
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ADB, IEA renew pact to collaborate on energy sector sustainability and res
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], July 10 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has renewed a memorandum of understanding with the International Energy Agency (IEA) to scale up collaboration and advance progress on sustainability with an increased focus on energy sector resilience in Asia and the
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ADB, EAA Foundation to work for quality primary education for out-of-schoo
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], July 9 (ANI): India is among the few countries that will benefit following an agreement between the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Qatar-based Education Above All (EAA) Foundation to carry out 100 million dollars in joint projects to put out-of-school and at-risk
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ADB sells $4 billion 3-year global benchmark bond
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], July 8 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) returned to the US dollar bond market with the pricing of a four billion dollar three-year global bond, proceeds of which will be part of ADB's ordinary capital resources.
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ADB becomes observer of Network for Greening the Financial System
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], July 3 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has joined the central banks and supervisors Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) as an observer.
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Developing Asia to see flat growth due to COVID-19: ADB
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], June 18 (ANI): Developing Asia will barely grow in 2020 as containment measures to address the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic hamper economic activity and weaken external demand, according to a new set of forecasts from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) released on
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