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Punjab to canalise its rivers with technical support from World Bank, ADB
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday announced that his government would canalise all the rivers of the state, taking technical support from the World Bank (WB) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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Hockey India donates Rs 31 lakh to Odisha CM Relief Fund
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Hockey India's President Md Mushtaque Ahmad along with Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Dhruv Batra jointly presented a cheque of Rs 31 lakh to the Odisha CM Relief Fund on Wednesday.
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ADB lowers India's GDP growth forecast to 7 pc for FY20
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], July 18 (ANI): Asian Development Bank on Thursday cut India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast to 7 per cent for the current financial year on the back of fiscal shortfall concerns.
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Inferior quality material used in Peshawar BRT project: ADB
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): Pakistan's provincial government of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) has used inferior quality material in the PKR 70 billion Peshawar metro bus project and made "critical" deviations from the planned design that may put lives at risk, the Asian Development Bank (
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Bank of Mongolia to drive digital transformation with Intellect Design Are
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 24 (ANI): Financial technologies major Intellect Design Arena on Monday announced an engagement with the Bank of Mongolia to implement its award-winning Quantum central banking solution.
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India must leverage fintech to close gender gap in financial inclusion: AD
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 29 (ANI): India has made significant changes in the proportion of consumers using digital payments but still shows a relatively large gender gap, the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) has said.
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$1.7 trillion needed per year to build disaster-resilient infrastructure i
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 6 (ANI): Developing economies across Asia are among the most vulnerable to natural disasters and have suffered damages estimated at 644 billion dollars since 2000, according to Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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Indian economy to grow at 7.2 pc in FY 19 due to rising consumption: ADB
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 3 (ANI) Domestic demand is expected to remain the main driver as India's GDP picks up to grow at 7.2 per cent in 2018-19 and 7.3 per cent in 2019-20, the Asian Development Bank said on Wednesday.
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USA sanctions Venezuela's development bank following arrest of Guaido's ai
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 23 (ANI): The United States on Friday (local time) sanctioned Venezuela's state-owned Bandes bank as a retaliatory measure after the Nicolas Maduro-led regime arrested one of Juan Guaido's closest aides.
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Centre, ADB sign $31mn loan to boost tourism in TN
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, (India), Dec 11, (ANI): New Delhi, Dec 11 (ANI) A project to boost tourism in Tamil Nadu will be funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to the tune of $31 million (about Rs 222.84 crore).
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LIC offers to buy 51% stake in IDBI
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 17 (ANI): The Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) on Monday received an offer from the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) seeking to buy a 51 percent controlling stake in the public sector bank.
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DEA Secy seeks increased assistance for capacity-building
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 6 (ANI): Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg sought increased assistance from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) towards for the capacity-building efforts.
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