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ADB sells dual-tranche $2.25 billion 3-year and $2 billion 10-year global
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Jan 16 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has returned to the US dollar bond market with the pricing of a three-year global benchmark bond worth 2.25 billion dollars and a 10-year global benchmark bond worth two billion dollars, proceeds of which will be part of AD
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ADB history book explains Asia's five decades of economic success
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Jan 15 (ANI): Sound economic policies and strong institutions have transformed Asia and the Pacific over the past five decades into a centre of global dynamism, according to a new book from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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ADB to step up private sector operations in vulnerable countries, emerging
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Jan 14 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will sharpen the focus of its private sector operations on complex, innovative, smaller and sometimes riskier projects in challenging markets and sectors.
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Philippines: Mindoro residents find thousands of fish near shoreline, witn
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mindoro [Philippines], Jan 14 (ANI): People in the province of Mindoro noticed something unusual on Monday as several thousand fish were found scattered along the beach shore after an unusual receding of seawater.
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Lava gushes out of Taal Volcano in Philippines, 286 flights cancelled
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Jan 13 (ANI): A 'weak' lava fountain accompanied by thunder and flashes of lightning erupted from the active Taal Volcano here on Monday. This signifies that lava has reached the surface of the volcano.
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Nearly 8,000 Philipinos evacuated, flights grounded as volcano erupts near
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Jan 13 (ANI): About 8,000 residents were evacuated after a small active volcano near Manila spewed a massive cloud of ash on Sunday that drifted across the city, as experts warned of another possibility of "hazardous explosive eruption."
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Philippines: Evacuation underway in three towns following strong explosion
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Manilla [Philippines], Jan 12 (ANI): Authorities here have started an evacuation process in three towns in the province of Batangas, following increased activity and a strong explosion in Taal Volcano that resulted in a half-mile high pillar of ash.
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There was normalcy in Srinagar, the way it was before Aug 5: Philippines
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Philippines ambassador to India Ramon Bagatsing Jr, who was part of the delegation that went to the Valley on a two-day visit, said the visit was informative and eye-opener and there was normalcy in Srinagar "the way it was before August 5".
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Exciting opportunities emerge for Indian pharma firms in the Philippines
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Singapore, Dec 30 (ANI): A new study recently published by GlobalData suggests that the Philippines's newly enacted Universal Health Care (UHC) Act presents exciting opportunities for the Indian pharmaceutical industry.
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Toll in Ursula Typhoon in Philippines climbs to 41
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Dec 29 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of people killed in Typhoon Ursula that hit popular tourist areas and remote villages across central Philippines earlier in the week, has risen to 41, media reported citing the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council.
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Typhoon Phanfone: 28 deaths, 12 missing after Christmas storm batters cent
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Dec 27 (ANI): The number of people confirmed dead since Typhoon Phanfone hit the Philippines on Christmas Eve has risen to 28, as thousands of people affected by the storm remain in temporary evacuation shelters, authorities said on Friday.
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11 killed, 6 missing as typhoon wreak havoc in Philippine
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Dec 26 (ANI) At least 11 people have been killed and six others after Typhoon Phanfone hit several parts of central Philippine islands on Wednesday.
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