Taiwan refuses to deport caregiver who ‘insulted’ Philippine president on Facebook
"I felt that they listened to what I was trying to say, and it shows that they do value democracy here in Taiwan."
Justice Ginsburg in hospital with infection, court says
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was hospitalized Tuesday with an infection caused by a gallstone, the Supreme Court said.
Justice Department dropping Flynn’s Trump-Russia case
The Justice Department on Thursday said it is dropping the criminal case against President Donald Trump's first national security adviser, Michael Flynn, abandoning a prosecution that became a rallying cry for the president and his supporters in attacking the FBI's Trump-Russia investigation.
ADB Approves $1.5 Billion Financing to Support the Philippines' COVID-19 Response
ADB has approved a $1.5 billion loan to help the Philippine government fund its novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response program and strengthen the country’s health care system in its fight against the pandemic.
ADB Approves $200 Million Loan to Support the Philippines' Poor Amid COVID-19
ADB today approved a $200 million loan to support the Philippine government’s effort to provide emergency cash subsidies to vulnerable households amid the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
Japan to Support ADB Developing Member Countries' Response to COVID-19 Challenges
ADB has provided several targeted interventions to support its developing member countries in combating the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic from its early stages. In support of ADB’s effort, the Government of Japan is...
ADB-Funded Laboratory to Scale Up COVID-19 Testing in the Philippines
The Philippines’ Department of Health (DOH), with support from ADB, has set up a new laboratory in Pampanga province, north of the capital Manila. It will significantly increase the government’s testing capacity for COVID-19...
Iran quake kills at least one, sparks panic in capital
An earthquake struck early Friday near Iran's highest peak and jolted Tehran, killing at least one person and injuring more than 20 as people ran for their lives.
ADB Project in Henan, PRC to Pilot Integrated Approach to River Restoration
ADB today approved a $200 million loan to pilot an integrated approach to river restoration in one of the tributaries of the Yangtze River Basin in the PRC. The project in...
Water Conservation Strategies for Beijing Capital Region
This brief presents methodologies, high-level technologies, and policies that can help the People’s Republic of China, particularly Beijing, accelerate and enhance water conservation planning.
Revisiting the Public–Private Partnership for Rapid Progress on the Sanitation-Related Sustainable Development Goals
Providing safely managed sanitation services for all requires extending the partnership between the public and private sectors.
Developing Asia’s Economic Outlook: Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2020
Regional economic growth in developing Asia will decline sharply to 2.2% in 2020 due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, before recovering in 2021, according to the Asian Development Outlook 2020.
How Innovation is Helping to Deliver a New Port for Nauru
The unique challenges of financing and building a climate-resilient port in a tiny Pacific country required ADB to develop and deploy innovative approaches to ensure the project’s design, governance, and monitoring were efficient and effective.
How ADB is Helping Pakistan Fight COVID-19
Responding rapidly to the COVID-19 situation in Pakistan, ADB is providing much-needed medical supplies and equipment to medical facilities and health workers on the frontline.
How are ADB's Private Sector Operations Helping to Put Developing Asia on Clean Energy Path?
A peer to peer discussion on how ADB works with the private sector to fill the investment gaps and finance facilities that generate and distribute clean energy.
For poor Filipinos during the pandemic, Bayan Bayanihan brings food and hope
ADB's food distribution program for Metro Manila and nearby areas reaches more than 100,000 needy households. affected by community quarantine due to COVID-19.
Dentons advises CPI Property Group on acquisition of a majority stake in Chałubińskiego 8 office building
Dentons’ Real Estate team advised CPI Property Group (CPI), the largest commercial property owner in the Czech Republic, Berlin and the CEE region, on the acquisition of a 50.3% share in the ownership of Chałubińskiego 8 office building in Warsaw. The divestment was made by First Property Group, an investment company and the manager of real estate funds operating in Great Britain and Central Europe.
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Two Decade Partnership Helping Bring Kolkata’s Urban Services into Modern Age
Kolkata and ADB are working systematically to update the city’s ancient urban systems after years of piecemeal approaches
Testing Fintech Bank Solutions in the Philippines
Tonga: Rapid Response for Cyclone Gita's Trail of Destruction
The Pacific Disaster Resilience (PDR) Program program allocates $15 million in policy-based loans and ADF grants for Samoa, Tonga, and Tuvalu when disasters occur and also supports priority actions for disaster risk management.
Kyrgyz Republic: Partnering with the Private Sector and Helping Small Businesses Grow
The Second Investment Climate Improvement Program has included help for the government in constructing the policy, legal, and financial framework needed to encourage, negotiate, and close agreements for sound PPPs.
How Innovation is Helping to Deliver a New Port for Nauru
The unique challenges of financing and building a climate-resilient port in a tiny Pacific country required ADB to develop and deploy innovative approaches to ensure the project’s design, governance, and monitoring were efficient and effective.
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Realty sector pinning hopes on new govt for revival
The real estate sector is pinning hopes on the new government for revival. Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association of India (CREDAI) Chairman Lalit Kumar Jain expressed hope that the new government would bring in a positive change to real estate developers and buyers by introducing reforms given the challenges of slump in sales, high prices and liquidity crunch that the sector has been facing. ‘Housing for all’ “We expect the government to take concrete steps to implement its promise given in the BJP manifesto of ensuring ‘Housing for All’ in eight years,” he added. For an immediate plan of action, Jain suggested efficient and accountable governance in building approval […]
Support for Human Capital Development Initiative
Chongqing Innovation and Human Capital Development Project
Tropical Cyclone Harold Emergency Response Project
Tropical Cyclone Harold Emergency Response Project
Tropical Cyclone Harold Emergency Response Project
Advancing the K-12 Reform from the Ground: A Case Study in the Philippines
This paper describes the implementation of the Certificate in Educational Studies in Leadership (CESL) in the Philippines as a professional development initiative delivered in a customized blended learning mode.
Testing the Graduation Approach in the Philippines
Drawing on the Philippines as a case study, this brief explores how effective the graduation approach is in reducing poverty and assesses opportunities to apply it in other developing member countries.
Revisiting the Public–Private Partnership for Rapid Progress on the Sanitation-Related Sustainable Development Goals
Providing safely managed sanitation services for all requires extending the partnership between the public and private sectors.