ADB
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Help grant to improve Samoa’s fiscal management and stability
Dec 9, 2016News Hour The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing a $5 million policy-based grant to help Samoa strengthen its fiscal resilience and improve Samoa’s macroeconomic stability. The grant is extended from its Asian Development Fund resources... -
325 million dollar to improve efficiency and reliability of the Cameroon electricity network
Dec 8, 2016News Hour: The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved an International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) loan of $325 million to strengthen Cameroon’s national electricity transmission network. The Electricity Transmission and Reform project is... -
$1 billion financing support to expand Azerbaijan gas field
Dec 8, 2016News Hour: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide $1 billion in private and public sector assistance to expand Azerbaijan’s Shah Deniz II, one of the world’s largest gas fields. The assistance comprises a $500 million... -
500 million dollar loan passed to support Azerbaijan’s economy
Dec 8, 2016News Hour: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today approved a $500 million loan to help Azerbaijan maintain social spending, create jobs, and diversify its economy to mitigate the adverse impact of a crash in oil prices.... -
Timor-Leste’s got suoport to develop it’s Coffee Sector
Dec 7, 2016News Hour: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $225,000 grant to help reduce poverty in Timor-Leste by funding long-term improvements in the volume and quality of coffee produced by smallholder farmers. The ADB assistance... -
$415 million grant to support Afghanistan’s energy security
Dec 7, 2016News Hour: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $415 million grant to boost Afghanistan’s energy supply and strengthen the country’s cross-border trade in energy. “Insufficient energy supplies constrain growth and income opportunities that can... -
ADB to upgrade highways, improve road safety in Kashkadarya
Dec 6, 2016News Hour: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $198 million loan to help upgrade and widen 77 kilometers (km) of the existing Karshi-Shakhrisabz-Kitab highway in Kashkadarya province, southeast of Uzbekistan, to improve tourism, mobility,... -
Cook Islands got loan to improve Cook Islands’ disaster resilience
Dec 5, 2016News Hour: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing a NZ$13.95 million (around $10 million) policy-based loan from its Ordinary Capital Resources to fund the Cook Islands Disaster Resilience Program which will rapidly make available financing... -
ADB approves loan to improve transport connectivity in Nepal
Dec 4, 2016News Hour: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $186.80 million loan to upgrade 160 kilometers (km) of Nepal’s strategic road network and improve the country’s domestic and regional transport connectivity. “This project supports the... -
ADB and it’s partners boost rural health services in Western Highlands Province
Dec 4, 2016News Hour: Representatives of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Government of Australia, National Department of Health, and the Western Highlands Provincial Health Authority participated in an opening ceremony for the Alkena Community Health Post built under...