ADB commits $4.26 billion in sovereign lending to India in 2025Nearly 32 per cent of ADB's 16 newly committed projects focus on the human and social development sector, followed by 26 per cent in the en...
19 Dec, 2025, 07.59 PM IST
Govt borrowed close to $10 billion from multilateral agencies in FY'21 to fund projectsOutstanding multilateral government debt amounted to $57.7 billion as of March 2021 compared to $48.3 billion as of March 2020, translating...
03 Aug, 2021, 04.49 PM IST
UAE asks to host 2023 UN climate change conferenceThe annual Conference of Parties (COP) is the decision-making body responsible for monitoring and reviewing the implementation of the Unite...
23 May, 2021, 01.56 PM IST
IREDA sanctions loans worth Rs 12,696 crore in 2019-20Addressing the directors and shareholders, Pradip Kumar Das, CMD, IREDA, highlighted the performance of FY 2019-20 and informed that gross ...
12 Nov, 2020, 04.00 PM IST
ADB approves $250 mn loan to EESL to expand energy efficiency investmentsEESL was established in 2009 as a joint venture of four public sector undertakings of the Ministry of Power to pursue large-scale energy ef...
28 Nov, 2019, 11.06 AM IST
ADB committed highest-ever USD 3 billion in sovereign loans to India in 2018Private sector operations reached USD 3.14 billion, a 37 per cent increase from 2017, which is 14.5 per cent of ADB's overall commitment.
16 Apr, 2019, 04.57 PM IST
AIIB, ADB approves $100 million loan for India's power sectorIn September, ADB chief economist Yasuyuki Sawada said the two banks could cooperate to meet Asia's huge infrastructure investment needs.
02 Oct, 2017, 09.44 PM IST
India asks ADB to reduce time for processing loans, focus more on health, educationJaitley suggested the need for ADB to adopt Country Systems quickly rather than being contented with adoption of the Agency System to help ...
08 May, 2017, 12.35 AM IST
India asks ADB to reduce time for processing loans, focus more on health, educationArun Jaitley suggested the need for ADB to adopt Country Systems quickly rather than being contented with adoption of the Agency System to ...
07 May, 2017, 02.09 PM IST
NDB plans $500 mn Masala Bonds, hike lending to India: KV KamathKV Kamath, the first head of the Shanghai-based multilateral lending institution, is here in connection with the second annual meeting of t...
30 Mar, 2017, 10.20 PM IST
BRICS Bank to finance technological innovation projects: New Development BankEstablished to meet emerging economies' funding needs, the multilateral lender approved loans worth $1.5 billion last year, mainly to finan...
26 Feb, 2017, 12.19 PM IST
ADB, India ink $500 million loan pact to expand power connectivity$500 million loan from ADB's ordinary capital resources will make up around 19 per cent of the $2.581 billion total project cost, with Powe...
23 Feb, 2017, 08.43 PM IST
ADB to lend $1 billion to PowerGrid Corp for green energy and grid expansionThe funds will be used to build and upgrade high voltage transmission lines and substations in Rajasthan and Punjab, as part of the Indian ...
11 Dec, 2015, 12.14 PM IST
Asian Development Bank clears $350 million funding for 2 projects in IndiaThe loan facility of USD 300 million will help Assam to continue its drive to eliminate power sector inefficiencies that are hurting consum...
03 Jul, 2014, 04.51 PM IST
EESL in talks for $100 million ADB fund to boost energy conservationEESL, which facilitates implementation of energy efficiency projects, has projects worth Rs 1,000 crore to be rolled out over the next two ...
04 May, 2014, 03.56 PM IST
- ADB's focus in India is on transport, energy
Multilateral lending agency Asian Development Bank's focus in Indian will be on the transport and energy sectors during the next three year...
03 Feb, 2008, 12.00 PM IST
- ADB allocates $9.2 bn for infra projects in India
The Asian Development Bank on Tuesday said it has allocated 9.2 billion dollars for funding infrastructure and development projects, mainly...
11 Dec, 2007, 06.31 PM IST