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Saturday, October 4, 2025
TopicAsian Development Bank

Topic: Asian Development Bank

ADB, Masdar invest in solar plants in Azerbaijan

Two large-scale solar power plants, announced in Baku, aim to boost the country's energy security and sustainability objectives.

Nepal secures $288M from ADB for climate resilience

The ADB funding aims to bolster green growth, and drinking water security.

ADB approves $22 million to help Maldives’ tackle climate change

The ADB funding will bolster the nation's defenses against rising sea levels, and extreme weather and help bolster food security.

ABD supports Azerbaijan’s quest for renewable energy, ahead of COP29

COP29 is scheduled for November 2024 in Baku.

ADB Commits $10 Million to End Gender-Based Violence in Cambodia by 2030

New Delhi: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $10 million grant to help Cambodia achieve its goal of zero gender-based violence (GBV)...

ADB Approves $500 Million Loan for Pakistan’s Climate Resilience

This program builds upon ADB's commitment to supporting Pakistan's development goals, having provided over $52 billion in public and private sector loans, grants, and other forms of financing since 1966.

ADB signs two new sovereign exchange agreements, takes EEA number to five

The Enhanced Engagement Agreements signed with AfDB and IDB are worth $6 billion. The ADB has signed five EEAs with multilateral banks since 2020.

ADB appoints new country director for Laos

Shanny Campbell will be enstrusted to support the country's sustainable development goals.

ADB approves $200 million loan for Uttarakhand

The Uttarakhand Livability Improvement Project will improve water, sanitation, transportation, and other urban services in the state.

ADB to participate in World Urban Forum in Cairo

The 12th session of the WUF will be held between 4 and 8 November.

On Camera

English didn’t enslave India. It was the harbinger of a new creative consciousness: A Ranganathan

Rabindranath Tagore stood apart from his contemporaries by infusing poetry and universalism into Indian nationalism, opposing chauvinism and blind obedience, wrote A Ranganathan in 1962.

Nodal officers to fast-tracking NOCs, Kerala govt’s heeding investor concerns, and it means business

As many as 21 policy reforms are under implementation following Invest Kerala Global Summit, as LDF govt works to change perception that the state is not conducive to businesses.

Army chief’s big warning to Pakistan: Stop sponsoring terrorism if you want to exist geographically

Amid continued concerns over cross-border terrorism, General Upendra Dwivedi further warned the neighbour that India will not show restraint if there is an Op Sindoor 2.0.

How Pakistan thinks: Army for hire, ideology of convenience

Pakistan’s army has been a rentier force available to a reasonable bidder. It has never come to the aid of any Muslims including Palestinians or the Gazans, except making noises here and there.