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ADB calls for bold action on climate change at 16th Asia Clean Energy Foru
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], June 15 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is ready to play a leading role in helping Asia and the Pacific meet its nationally determined contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement and achieve net-zero emissions by mid-21st century, participants at the Asia
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India, ADB sign agreement to support road upgrade in Sikkim
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): India and Asian Development Bank have signed a 2.5 million dollar (about Rs 18 crore) project readiness financing (PRF) loan to upgrade major district roads in Sikkim.
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ADB sells $5.5 billion dual tranche 3- and 7-year global benchmark bonds
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], June 3 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) returned to the US dollar bond market with the pricing of a three-year global benchmark bond worth $4 billion and a seven-year global benchmark bond worth $1.5 billion, proceeds of which will be part of ADB's ordinary c
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Promoting learning society key to equitable education amid Covid-19: ADB
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], May 31 (ANI): Educational institutions must work with governments, the private sector, communities and civic authorities to ensure equitable access to high-quality learning resources during the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic and beyond, according to a new b
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Right govt policies can help revive tourism in Asia Pacific: ADB
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], May 21 (ANI): Vaccine rollouts will be a time-consuming process both regionally and across the globe but there are actions that can be taken now to make them more effective in opening up tourism and travel, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said.
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Covid-19 support spurs ADB's record lending commitment to India
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed 3.92 billion dollars in sovereign loans for 13 projects to India in 2020, including 1.8 billion dollars in projects to support the government's coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic response.
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Seminar on 'Social Infrastructure Financing and use of Digital Technologie
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, and the New Development Bank (NDB) will jointly organise a virtual seminar on "Social Infrastructure Financing and use of Digital Technologies" on May 13, as part of the Economic an
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ADB's net allocable income reaches $1.13 billion
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 10 (ANI): The board of governors at Asian Development Bank (ADB) has adopted a resolution to allocate 1.13 billion dollars in net allocable income from 2020 ordinary capital resources, the highest in ADB's history.
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ADB launches tax hub to enhance international tax cooperation
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], May 7 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a hub to create an open and inclusive platform to promote strategic policy dialogue, improve knowledge sharing and strengthen coordination on tax policy and administration among ADB members and development p
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South Korea earmarks USD 700 million for climate and ICT projects with ADB
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], May 6 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and South Korea have signed a memorandum of understanding earmarking 700 million dollars in co-financing from South Korea for ADB sovereign development projects over the next three years.
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Improve economic opportunities in cities to build sustainable future: ADB
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines] May 4 (ANI): Improving quality of life along with social and economic opportunities in Asia's fast-growing cities are instrumental in fulfilling their potential as engines of economic prosperity and hubs for sustainability, according to a report by Asian Development
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Green and social finance central to Asia Pacific's sustainable recovery
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], May 1 (ANI): Green and social finance must be nurtured to ensure that Asia and the Pacific's recovery from coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic is inclusive, resilient and sustainable, according to Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2021 by the Asian Development Ban
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