Asian Development Bank (ASX: ATB) will help develop and disseminate water-saving rice technologies in the drought-prone and water-short region of South Asia, through a US$1 million technical assistance (TA) grant.
An Asian Development Bank (ASX: ATB) post-conflict emergency project to repair infrastructure in Solomon Islands is to be extended through new grants totaling US$8.5 million equivalent from Australian Aid for International Development (AusAID) and New Zealand Agency for International Development (NZAID).
Asian Development Bank (ASX: ATB) is preparing a project to improve sanitation and public health, and to reduce pollution in Indonesia's urban areas, through a technical assistance (TA) grant of US$1.2 million.
Asian Development Bank (ASX: ATB) will address social concerns and health threats in Kiribati in its program for 2006-2007 through a focus on development of outer island growth centers.
Asian Development Bank (ASX: ATB) will support the development of forest plantations in the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) through a US$10 million loan and grant package.
After consultation with the Government and the LTTE, the Heads of agencies of Asian Development Bank (ASX: ATB), International Monetary Fund [IMF] and the World Bank have postponed their visit to Kilinochchi. The visit will be rescheduled after the Geneva meeting later this month.
A US$10 million loan from Asian Development Bank (ASX: ATB) will help address the long-term and holistic development needs of the city of Karachi, Pakistan, contributing to a sustainable improvement in the quality of life of its residents.
