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15 April 2008
ADB Initiative to Help Promote Water Projects in the People's Republic of China
The Asian Development Bank is investing $4 million in a new company that will help promote public-private
partnerships in water supply and sanitation in the People's Republic of China.
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8 April 2008
ADB Launches New Long-Term Strategy
The Asian Development Bank has launched Strategy 2020, a new long-term strategy for its vision of an Asia and Pacific region free of poverty.
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2 April 2008
Philippine Economy to Ease in 2008, Weak Global Economy, Inflation to Undermine Growth
The Philippine economy will expand at a slower pace over the next
two years, following its strongest surge in 30 years in 2007, the Asian Development Bank says in a key report.
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2 April 2008
India's Economic Growth to Ease in 2008, Edge Up in 2009, Says ADB
India's economic expansion will moderate in 2008 as the central bank keeps monetary policy tight and the Government
takes measures to rein in inflation ahead of parliamentary elections early next year, the Asian Development Bank says in a new major report.
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2 April 2008
PRC's Growth Rate to Moderate, Inflation to Rise, ADB Says
Economic expansion in the People's Republic of China will moderate to about 10% in 2008 and 2009 on the back of
an anticipated tighter domestic monetary policy and weaker external demand, says a key Asian Development Bank report.
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2 April 2008
Developing Asia Needs to Invest in Education to Redeem Demographic Dividend, ADB Says
Developing Asian countries may fail to reap the "demographic dividend" if they do not invest in their education and training systems to make them more relevant to the demands of their rapidly modernizing economies, the Asian Development Bank says in a new major report.
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2 April 2008
Developing Asia to Post Solid Growth in 2008 Even as Major Industrial Economies Slow Down, Says ADB
Developing Asian economies will register solid growth in 2008 despite a coincident slowdown in major industrial economies, surging
food and fuel prices and a simmering credit crisis in the United States, the Asian Development Bank says in a new major report.
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1 April 2008
ADB Helps India Bring Power to All in Ambitious Multi-Billion Dollar National Grid Project
With funding support from the Asian Development Bank, India's national power grid
operator is embarking on an ambitious multi-billion dollar plan to expand the country's power transmission
grid and link stable clean energy supplies to areas suffering shortages.
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25 April 200
ADB To Focus on Environment and Inclusive Growth in PRC
Balanced and inclusive economic growth as well as increased protection for the environment top the list of priorities
set out by the Asian Development Bank in its new development
strategy for the People's Republic of China.
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25 April 200
ADB Supports Environmental Infrastructure Development in PRC's Xinjiang
The Asian Development Bank will provide a $105 million
loan to the People's Republic of China to improve infrastructure, address
environmental concerns and promote sustainable economic growth in northwest
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
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25 April 200
ADB Lending $450M for the First Ultra Mega Power Project in India
The Asian Development Bank executed a loan agreement for a $450 million loan to Coastal Gujarat Power Limited,
a wholly owned subsidiary of the Tata Power Company Limited which is the
largest private power utility in India.
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18 April 200
Wind Power Projects Add to ADB Effort to Help India's Private Sector Develop Cleaner Power Sources
The Asian Development Bank and India's private sector are developing two
wind power projects to further build the South Asian nation's access to cleaner energy sources.
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17 April 200
ADB to Promote Clean Energy through Private Equity Funds
Using up to $100 million in seed capital, the Asian Development Bank is helping establish
five private sector funds with a total target investment of up to $1.2 billion in clean energy projects in Asia.
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