Confronting climate change can make growth more inclusive in Asia: ADB

Jun 25, 2015 (LBO) – Narrowing Asia’s widening inequality will lead the region’s development effort, and building resilience to climate change should anchor this effort, an Independent Evaluation of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said. “The twin challenges of rising inequality and climate change hinder Asia’s development outlook,” Hyun Son, Evaluation Specialist, ADB said. “To […]

Sri Lanka sign USD107mn deal for road development with ADB

May 29, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s government signed a US 107 million dollar road development loan agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the bank said in a statement.“The US 107 million dollar second tranche loan agreement is part of a US 800 million dollar multi-tranche financing facility to upgrade roads,” the statement said. […]