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ADB approves $270 million for Madhya Pradesh urban services improvement pr
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], September 25 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a 270 million dollar (about Rs 1,988 crore) loan for the construction of water supply and integrated storm water and sewage management infrastructure in Madhya Pradesh.
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Philippine President extends state of calamity by 1 year due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], September 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte extended on Friday the state of calamity over COVID-19 by one year to September 2021.
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ADB vows to be developing Asia's partner for recovery from Covid-19
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Sep 18 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is committed to partnering with developing economies in Asia and the Pacific to achieve their recovery goals from the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, President Masatsugu Asakawa said in an address to ADB's boar
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Asian finance and health ministers pledge support for universal health cov
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Sep 17 (ANI): More than 40 finance and health ministers and deputy ministers from across Asia and the Pacific on Thursday stressed the importance of universal health coverage (UHC) and the need for stronger collaboration to mobilise healthcare financing.
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India's economy to shrink by 9 pc this year: ADB
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], September 15 (ANI): India's economy is expected to contract by 9 per cent this year -- worse than the 4 per cent contraction it had forecast three months ago, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Tuesday.
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Partnerships critical to overcome COVID-19 crisis: ADB President
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], September 14 (ANI): The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has reinforced the need for stronger and more strategic partnerships in Asia and the Pacific, Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa said at the launch of a new report released on Mond
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Magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits Philippines' coast
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines] September 7 (ANI/Sputnik): A magnitude 6.3 earthquake occurred in the vicinity of the coast of the Philippines, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) said on Sunday.
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6.3-magnitude quake jolts southern Philippines
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], September 6 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 jolted 18 km ENE of Talagutong in the southern Philippines at 15:23 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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Philippines reports lowest daily confirmed COVID-19 cases in more than one
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], September 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines reported 1,987 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, the lowest daily increase in more than one month in the Southeast Asian country.
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US to provide military assistance if China attacks in South China Sea: Phi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], August 31 (ANI): In a strong message to China, the Philippines have made it clear that it would turn to the US for military help during ongoing flare-ups between Manila and Beijing in the South China Sea.
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ADB issues $3 billion five-year global benchmark bond
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Aug 26 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) returned to US dollar bond market with the pricing of a three billion dollars five-year global bond proceeds of which will be part of ADB's ordinary capital resources.
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9 killed, 17 wounded in southern Philippines blasts
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], August 24 (ANI/Xinhua): At least nine people were killed and 17 others wounded in twin blasts in Sulu province in the southern Philippines on Monday, the military and police said.
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