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ADB to approve $350m loan for Pak's energy sector reforms
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sep 14 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has decided to shortly approve a loan worth USD 350 million for reforms and financial sustainability programmes that aims to address fiscal, governance, technical and policy deficits in Pakistan's energy sector.
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Maharashtra floods: Fadnavis meets representatives of World Bank,
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met representatives of the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Mumbai, to review their visits to Kolhapur and Sangli in the wake of floods.
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To improve rural connectivity in Maharashtra, Centre and ADB sign
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 9 (ANI): To upgrade rural roads to all-weather standards in 34 districts of Maharashtra and improve road safety, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Central government on Monday signed a 200 million dollar loan agreement.
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ADB to approve loans worth $1.3bn to Pakistan in November
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 30 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has assured to give loans to Pakistan so that the debt-ridden economy of the country may incorporate reforms especially in its energy sector.
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Punjab to canalise its rivers with technical support from World Ba
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday announced that his government would canalise all the rivers of the state, taking technical support from the World Bank (WB) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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Inferior quality material used in Peshawar BRT project: ADB
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): Pakistan's provincial government of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) has used inferior quality material in the PKR 70 billion Peshawar metro bus project and made "critical" deviations from the planned design that may put lives at risk, the Asian Development Bank (
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$1.7 trillion needed per year to build disaster-resilient infrastr
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 6 (ANI): Developing economies across Asia are among the most vulnerable to natural disasters and have suffered damages estimated at 644 billion dollars since 2000, according to Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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Centre, ADB sign $31mn loan to boost tourism in TN
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi, (India), Dec 11, (ANI): New Delhi, Dec 11 (ANI) A project to boost tourism in Tamil Nadu will be funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to the tune of $31 million (about Rs 222.84 crore).
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DEA Secy seeks increased assistance for capacity-building
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 6 (ANI): Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg sought increased assistance from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) towards for the capacity-building efforts.
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ADB projects India's growth at 7.3% in 2018
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 5 (ANI): Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao noted that India's growth in 2018 would pick up to 7.3 percent.
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Pak's current account deficit rises due to CPEC: ADB report
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr. 17 (ANI): Pakistan's current account deficit (CAD) has risen to 4.5 per cent mainly due to the smooth implementation of projects under the USD 63 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), according to a report by Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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India to grow by 7.3% in FY'18, 7.6% in FY'19
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Apr. 11 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday noted that the Indian economy is set to expand by 7.3 percent in fiscal year (FY) 2018 and 7.6 percent in the next fiscal, aided by various growth-oriented policy measures.
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