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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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Philippines warns China of 'severest response' over drills in South China
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], July 4 (ANI): The Philippines has warned Beijing of "the severest response" if ongoing Chinese military exercises in the disputed South China Sea spill over into Philippine territory.
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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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Vande Bharat flight with stranded Indians to depart from Manila for Chenna
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], June 16 (ANI): The Air India flight carrying stranded Indians under the third phase of Vande Bharat Mission is slated to depart on Tuesday from Manila for Chennai and Visakhapatnam.
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Experts call for clean energy in post-COVID-19 recovery and resilience
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], June 16 (ANI): Greater investment in clean energy infrastructure will contribute to Asia and the Pacific's recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and make economies more resilient against future shocks, participants at the Asia Clean Energy Forum
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Philippines journalist Maria Ressa found guilty of cyber libel
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], June 15 (ANI): Celebrated Philippines journalist Maria Ressa was found guilty of cyber libel on Monday.
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ADB convenes high-level advisory panel to support COVID-19 recovery in Sou
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], June 10 (ANI): Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa has launched a high-level panel of leading experts in economics, finance and health to help ministers, central bank governors and other senior officials identify options for Southeast Asian econ
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Unnatural deaths of elephants a matter of grave concern: PETA India
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): PETA India CEO Dr Manilal Valliyate on Tuesday expressed "grave concern" over "unnatural" deaths of elephants in Kerala and urged the government to make changes in the law to provide greater protection to the animal.
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ADB, IEA discuss scaling up collaboration in energy systems
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], June 9 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the International Energy Agency (IEA) are discussing scaling up collaboration and renewing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the two organisations.
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