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Philippines logs 6,979 new COVID-19 cases, total at 1,094,849
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 8 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Saturday 6,979 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,094,849.
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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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Philippines logs 6,637 new COVID-19 cases, total surges to 1,080,172
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Thursday 6,637 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total number of cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,080,172.
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Comply with basic etiquette: China after Philippine foreign minister's exp
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 4 (ANI): After Philippines foreign minister Teodoro Locsin made expletive-laced remarks against Beijing, the Chinese government on Tuesday reacted sharply and asked the "relevant people in the Philippines" to comply with basic etiquette.
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Philippines logs 5,683 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday reported 5,683 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, the lowest daily tally since March 19, bringing the country's total tally to 1,067,892.
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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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Philippines logs 8,346 new COVID-19 cases, total surges to 1,054,983
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Sunday 8,346 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,054,983.
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'MEA never sleeps': Jaishankar slams Congress for 'cheap publicity' over o
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 2, (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday slammed Congress leader Jairam Ramesh for 'cheap publicity' over an emergency oxygen supply for the Philippines.
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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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Philippine President refuses to withdraw navy from South China Sea amid te
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 1 (ANI): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said that he will not withdraw navy and coastguard boats patrolling the disputed South China Sea and insisted that the country's sovereignty over the waters is "not negotiable".
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Developing Asia to grow 7.3 pc even as COVID-19 lingers: ADB
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Apr 29 (ANI): Economic growth in developing Asia is set to rebound to 7.3 per cent this year supported by a healthy global recovery and early progress on coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines, according to a new report from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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