Duterte wants state workers salary increase prioritized
Teachers are among those who will benefit from the the fifth round of salary increases for government workers. (ADB photo)
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ADB extends Manila another $623.3M in loans
The poverty rate has significantly declined and unemployment is at its lowest rate in 40 years. We expect to graduate to upper-middle-income country status way…
Phl graduates to upper-middle class status
The three loans are part of ADB’s total integrated package of $2.5 billion of new assistance to the Philippines in 2019. #Philippineloans #carlosdomingueziii
ADB downgrades Asia’s 2019-2020 growth forecast
People gather at Victoria Park for a pro-democracy rally in Hong Kong on 8 December 2019. ADB growth forecast for the semi-autonomous nation is 1.2 percent…
Phl to benefit from ADB satellite financing project
Remote areas of small island nations in Asia and the Pacific, the Philippines included, are seen to benefit from the recently signed $50 million satellite…
ADB names Asakawa new president
The Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) unanimously elected Masatsugu Asakawa as their new president, just three months after the outgoing…
ADB: High-income countries get new loan terms
Nakao noted that the situation in Asia and the Pacific region is now different compared to when ADB was established. At that time, most recipient countries…
$300M ADB loan boosting LGU services delivery
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has greenlighted a $300 million policy loan to help boost the country’s local government units (LGU) deliver high-quality…
ADB opens voting for next president
Governors are invited to vote on Asakawa’s candidacy by 30 November 2019.
Incoming ADB chief advocating social inclusion
WASHINGTON D.C. (AFP) — The leading nominee for the presidency of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has conveyed to the Philippines his plans to enhance the…
ADB invests in environmental sustainability
The Asian Development bank (ADB) has partnered with the Department of Tourism (DoT) in preparing a tourism development project for both El Nido and Coron in…
ADB infrastructure lending expected to hit $9.1-B
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday said loans supporting the country’s infrastructure projects could hit a record-high of $9.1 billion between 2020…
ADB trims Phl growth forecast for the 4th time
Public spending should regain traction for the rest of 2019, with the government committed to catching up with its spending plans
Takehiko Nakao resigns as ADB head
Japan is a potent source of sub-market official development assistance or ODA loans based on government statistics
ADB head steps down
Asian Development Bank (ADB) Manila chief Takehiko Nakao announced his resignation to “give way to someone with fresh ideas,” according to the Manila-based…
ADB: Philippines needs stronger ICT
The Philippines could more fully reap the benefits of ICT by further strengthening business tools and models
Making Asia more digital-savvy
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has created a High-level Advisory Group on Digital Technology for Development to spur economic growth and inclusive…
ASEAN net labor exporter
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) urged Southeast Asian countries on Thursday to craft and strengthen policies promoting skilled labor mobility and migration in…
adb boosts dutertes mindanao programs
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ADB boosts Duterte’s Mindanao programs
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday expressed willingness to extend help in President Rodrigo Duterte’s quest for a lasting peace in Mindanao.