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Asian Development Bank allocates USD400 million for Afghans
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced on Wednesday the allocation of USD400 million to protect the livelihoods and well-being of Afghans who are at risk, with a particular focus on women and girls, Khaama Press reported citing the ADB's statement.
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G20 Summit: Asian Development Bank President Masatsugu Asakawa arrives in
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Asian Development Bank president, Masatsugu Asakawa, arrived in New Delhi late on Friday night to participate in the G20 Summit being organised under India's Presidency here.
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India showcases PM Gatishakti National masterplan at ADB conference
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
India took centre stage at the '2023 Regional Cooperation and Integration Conference: Strengthening Regional Cooperation and Integration through Economic Corridor Development (ECD),' organized by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Tbilisi, Georgia, from September 5 to 7.
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ADB says gap in trade-related financing expanded in 2022
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The regional development bank in its ‘2023 Trade Finance Gaps, Growth and Jobs Survey’ released on Tuesday stated heightened economic risks made finance more difficult to secure than before.
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ADB approves USD 30-mln loan to improve education sector in Bhutan
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 30 million loan to improve Bhutan’s technical and vocational education and training (TVET) system and enhance the skills and employability of its youth.
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ADB, Fourth Partner Energy to build solar power unit in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The power plant, located in Tirunelveli district in Nadu, is expected to generate about 50.7 gigawatt-hours of electricity annually and will directly sell power to commercial and industrial users.
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Pakistan requests USD 300 million loan from Asian Development Bank for wat
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pakistan requested the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for a USD 300 million loan for the water project.
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Green energy can generate USD 90-100 bln revenue in Southeast Asia by 2030
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The report explored how to support the development of the clean energy manufacturing sector in Southeast Asia and help countries reap its immense economic potential while mitigating the impacts of climate change.
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Increased cost-of-living undermines fight against poverty in Asia and Paci
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The increased cost-of-living crisis sparked by surging inflation last year, combined with the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, is continuing to push people in Asia and the Pacific into extreme poverty, according to a new report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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ADB approves USD 40.5 mln loan for childhood development, maternal mental
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 40.5 million loan for integrated early childhood development and maternal mental health in the northeastern state of Meghalaya, the multilateral bank said in a release.
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Pakistan Finance Ministry says rising poverty, food insecurity, inflation
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In its first quarterly performance report to the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on USD 1.5 billion Building Resilience with Active Country-cyclical Expenditures (BRACE) released on Thursday, the Ministry of Finance said the financial progress remained satisfactory on Countrycyclical Developmen
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India, ADB sign USD 200 mln loan agreement for expanding urban services in
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The ongoing project—approved in September 2020—has so far laid 1,451 kilometer (km) of water supply pipes, 1,110 km of sewer pipes, and connected 68,098 households to water services in selected towns in Rajasthan.
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