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ADB assures $2.2 billion support package to India for battling COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], April 10 (ANI): Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa on Friday assured Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman of 2.2 billion dollars (about Rs 16,820 crore) support to India in its fight against novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Chandrababu Naidu writes to Jaishankar seeking help to bring back body of
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 6 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday wrote to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar requesting him to help bring back the body of an Andhra Pradesh student who died in the Philippines earlier today.
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ADB promotes innovation and efficiency to bolster anti-corruption efforts
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], April 6 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is promoting innovation and efficiency to enhance its anti-corruption efforts by streamlining case management and expediting the assessment of complaints and completion of investigations, according to the Office of Ant
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10 Filipinos booked for spreading COVID-19 in Maharashtra
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 5 (ANI): 10 citizens of The Philippines have been booked in Vashi area of Navi Mumbai for allegedly spreading COVID-19.
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India's growth to slow to 4 pc in FY20, recover to 6.2 pc in FY21
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], April 3 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) projects India's gross domestic product (GDP) will slow to 4 per cent in the fiscal year 2020 ending on March 31, 2021 due to a weak global environment and continued efforts to contain the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
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ADB sells $4.5 billion two-year global bonds in largest-ever single tranch
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Apr 1 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has returned to the US dollar bond market with the pricing of a two-year global bond with a principal amount of 4.5 billion dollars, proceeds of which will be part of ADB's ordinary capital resources.
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COVID-19, dimmed global outlook weigh heavily on emerging East Asian bonds
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Mar 25 (ANI): The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and deepening global economic uncertainty are weighing heavily on local currency bond markets of emerging East Asian economies, according to the latest issue of the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) Asia Bond Moni
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Evacuate Indian students stuck abroad due to coronavirus: RSP member in Lo
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Revolutionary Socialist Party member NK Premachandran on Wednesday demanded that the government take immediate steps for the evacuation of Indian students stranded in Italy, Iran, Malaysia, and the Philippines amid the outbreak of the novel coronavirus.
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Curfew to be imposed in Manila to contain COVID-19 spread
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Mar 14 (ANI): The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority in the Philippines on Saturday announced that a curfew, starting with immediate effect from March 15, will be imposed in the national capital region as part of community quarantine measures to contain the CO
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Philippines Diplomat first coronavirus case at UN HQ
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New York [USA], Mar 13 (ANI): A delegate from the Philippines Permanent Mission to the United Nations was tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Thursday, making it the first confirmed case in the UN headquarters in New York.
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Kuwait suspends flights with 7 countries over coronavirus concerns
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kuwait City [Kuwait], Mar 07 (Xinhua/ANI): Kuwait has decided to suspend all flights with seven countries for a week as part of the precautions against the spread of novel coronavirus, the Kuwaiti government said Saturday. The seven countries are Bangladesh, the Philippines, India, Sri Lanka
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Philippines' top police official injured in helicopter crash
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Mar 05 (ANI): A helicopter carrying the Philippines' top cop crashed at police camp south of Manila on Thursday, injuring him and seven others.
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