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ADB finances USD17-B projects in ASEAN countries

MANILA -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has poured in USD16.5 billion as of February this year for developmental projects in ASEAN member states. This amount has financed 159 projects in Southeast...

PH urges ADB to help ‘future-proof’ economies vs technological change

MANILA -- Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III on Saturday urged the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to assist its Asia-Pacific member countries in future proofing their economies against the impacts of rapid advances...

PH, SoKor sign USD1-B soft loan deal for infra

MANILA -- The Korean Embassy in Manila said over the weekend the Korean government is funding most of the USD199-million New Cebu International Container Port Project through an official development assistance (ODA)...

Asian business leaders rally behind women empowerment

MANILA -- Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao is rallying for women empowerment in business, saying this has been among the bank's agenda. "How can women do as much as men can...

ASEAN+3 vows to strengthen regional financial cooperation

MANILA -- The 10 member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) joined by China, South Korea and Japan (ASEAN Plus Three) have agreed to further strengthen the multilateral currency...

Bulacan int’l airport to boost tourism says SMC president

MANILA -- San Miguel Corp. (SMC) president and chief operating officer Ramon Ang on Friday expressed optimism the completion of the envisioned PHP735.6-billion international airport in Bulacan province could boost foreign...
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