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ADB approves $50m to finance PPP projects in Bangladesh
Aug 18, 2020The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $50 million loan to the government of Bangladesh to fund public-private partnership (PPP) infrastructure projects in the country, reports BSS. The support will help increase government capacity to... -
ADB will provide a grant of 3 million to Bangladesh
Aug 6, 2020The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide an additional 3 million for the purchase of emergency medical supplies to prevent coronavirus. In terms of money, the amount is about two and a half crore rupees. This... -
ADB to provide $1.5 Billion as loan to support Thailand’s COVID-19 response
Aug 5, 2020The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is giving a $1.5 billion investment to support the Government of Thailand’s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “ADB is committed to providing timely support to Thailand and helping reduce the... -
ADB provides $20 million grant to help Samoa respond to COVID-19
Aug 1, 2020The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $20 million grant to support the Government of Samoa’s response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. The grant will assist fund measures to upgrade Samoa’s health sector and... -
ADB, GCF commit to partnership to boost green recovery from COVID-19
Jul 24, 2020The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) have agreed to partner toward a “green recovery” for members confronting the harsh economic impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa... -
ADB, IEA Renew Agreement to Collaborate on Energy Sector Sustainability and Resilience
Jul 14, 2020The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has renewed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the International Energy Agency (IEA) to scale up collaboration and forward progress on sustainability with an increased focus on energy sector resilience in... -
It’s time for a new ‘Social Contract’ for the 21st century
Jul 10, 2020Save the Children unveils a new six-point plan for the Asia-Pacific region. If Asia-Pacific countries are to emerge from present COVID-19 pandemic better equipped to deal with future shocks, a new ‘social contract’ is required between... -
ADB working with WHO to help Asia and the Pacific combat COVID-19
Jul 10, 2020The Asian Development Bank (ADB) to extend its partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO), acknowledging that improved collaboration is promoting to expand critical health care across Asia and the Pacific and contain the spread and... -
ADB Sells $4 Billion 3-Year Global Benchmark Bond
Jul 9, 2020The Asian Development Bank (ADB) returned to the US dollar bond market with the pricing of a $4 billion 3-year global bond, proceeds of which can be a part of ADB’s ordinary capital resources. “We are... -
ADB becomes observer for the Network for Greening the Financial System
Jul 8, 2020The Asian Development Bank (ADB) joined the Central Banks and Supervisors Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) as an onlooker on 23 June. NGFS is a group of central banks and supervisors amenable to share...
