http://www.solomontimes.com/topic.aspx?show=132 Solomon Islands News Feed (Asian Development Bank) provided by Solomon Times Online. All rights reserved. en-us Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:27:15 GMT Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:27:15 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Callidus Solutions RSS Generator 2.0 http://www.solomontimes.com/images/sto.jpg http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6765 DELHI, INDIA - At a forum today, Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Haruhiko Kuroda outlined steps countries in the Asia and the Pacific region are already taking to protect shared natural resources and called for more private sector involvement in the building of green infrastructure. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:24:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6765 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6112 MANILA, PHILIPPINES -ADB today marked the start of a worldwide Decade of Action for Road Safety with a call for governments to tackle Asia and the Pacific's disproportionately high rate of road fatalities and serious injuries. Thu, 12 May 2011 07:12:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6112 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6102 HA NOI, VIET NAM - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of the Republic of Korea today signed an agreement to extend and expand Korea's support for ADB development projects in Asia and the Pacific. Fri, 06 May 2011 10:25:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6102 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5774 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will help Solomon Islands upgrade its land, sea, and air transport infrastructure to support economic activities and social service delivery. Wed, 22 Dec 2010 09:51:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5774 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5680 MANILA, PHILIPPINES - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is to help Palau carry out broad reforms to improve the sustainability and cost effectiveness of its water and sanitation services. Thu, 11 Nov 2010 10:13:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5680 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5590 MANILA, PHILIPPINES - The Government of Australia has agreed to extend an untied A$1 million grant for an Asian Development Bank (ADB) administered fund targeted at narrowing gender gaps in Asia and the Pacific. Tue, 05 Oct 2010 10:24:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5590 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5578 MANILA, PHILIPPINES - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has sold $232.2 million in Clean Energy Bonds to support its renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in Asia and the Pacific. Thu, 30 Sep 2010 06:58:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5578 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5565 NEW YORK, USA - Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Haruhiko Kuroda said today that Asia and the Pacific, home to three-fifths of humanity and two-thirds of the world's poor, represented the world's best hope for achieving the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Fri, 24 Sep 2010 05:55:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5565 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5560 Asia-Pacific Countries Still Have Opportunity to Turn Robust Growth into Anti-Poverty Success Wed, 22 Sep 2010 07:39:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5560 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5543 MANILA, PHILIPPINES - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Japan are extending grants totaling $3 million for a cash-for-work scheme and other pilot social support programs for vulnerable groups in the Cook Islands, Marshall Islands, and Tonga. Wed, 15 Sep 2010 08:48:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5543 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5462 MANILA, PHILIPPINES - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide loan assistance to the Republic of the Marshall Islands to help to achieve long-term fiscal sustainability and to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the public sector. Wed, 18 Aug 2010 09:24:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5462 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5376 The Asian Development Bank says there's need for the Solomon Islands Government to take immediate action to boost sustainable economic growth. Fri, 23 Jul 2010 08:48:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5376 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5335 MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Many countries in Asia and the Pacific are well-suited to solar power initiatives, and incentives and low-cost financing mechanisms should be made available to help the region make the transition possible, Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Haruhiko Kuroda said yesterday. Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:16:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5335 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5331 MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Hundreds of policymakers, development experts and representatives from the public and private sectors will meet in the Philippines this week to explore new opportunities to boost investment in Asia and the Pacific's agriculture sector. Tue, 06 Jul 2010 07:23:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5331 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5290 MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Hundreds of policymakers, energy experts, project developers and investors from around the world will gather in the Philippines this week to discuss boosting investments and technologies to advance clean energy solutions in the Asia and Pacific region. Tue, 22 Jun 2010 09:46:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5290