We have to make smart choices for the infrastructure investments today that have climate change consequences that future generations will have to live with, a senior Asian Development Bank (ASX: ATB) official told a meeting on Asia and Pacific's carbon market potential today.
Asian Development Bank (ASX: ATB) will help provide sustainable access to improved and safe water supply and sanitation services to about 1.6 million people in 16 towns in Bangladesh through a US$41 million loan.
The Directors of Discovery Nickel Limited (ASX: DNL) are pleased to announce further results from the continuing 6000m diamond drill program on the Maun Copper Project in NW Botswana.
An Asian Development Bank (ASX: ATB) US$24.6 million loan aims to improve urban infrastructure facilities and basic urban services in Thimphu and Phuentsholing, Bhutan's two largest cities, as well as in Dagana, a regional center.
More than 200 business leaders and policymakers gathered here for the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Business Development Forum (BDF), exploring the vast opportunities for private and public sectors to enter into partnerships for development.
Asian Development Bank (ASX: ATB) President Haruhiko Kuroda in a letter last week congratulated Bangladesh's Grameen Bank and its founder Dr. Mohammad Yunus on being awarded the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize.
A seminar opened today in Hanoi focusing on banking reform in Viet Nam as the country moves toward a market economy and international integration, particularly WTO accession in 2007.
