Landmark decision

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Surge of money in energy sector

Project without a people

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Now, the Better Woods institutions

ADB

THE ADB

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ADB backs first climate bond in Asia

Bank will provide credit-enhancement and loan to bonds issued by Philippine company

FOR THE FORESTS

HELPING HAND

ADB woos critical NGOs

Despite the Asian Development Bank setting up a social dimensions unit to liaise with NGOs and involve them in projects the bank funds, Asian …

Equitable water for all

ADB takes first step to spur private investments through equities

Private desires, public fears

Asian Development Bank’s new plan insists on the private sector answer to water woes

MAKING 'EM MONEY MINDED

INDIA

Stem the flow

No smiling matter

Where will the moolah come from?

The Third World feels that the move by the industrialised countries to link ADB's lending policies to social objectives may hamper growth in Asia

ADB averse to sharing information

Governments should give information, says bank

Concrete bungle

Civic body's conservation plan may imperil Kolkata's ponds

Ask no questions, just pay the water bill

THAILAND

Interest irks

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