ASIAN Development Bank (ADB) president Masatsugu Asakawa has described the bank’s new $30 million (P1.7 billion) loan to Fuse, the lending arm of GCash, as a “crucial advancement in promoting ...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed $4.26 billion in sovereign lending to India in 2025, backing a wide range of projects aimed at strengthening skills, scaling up renewable energy, modernising ...

THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) is committed to providing more than $4 billion in loan financing to the Philippines in 2026, targeting transportation, health, and education programs. “We have a ...

India's economic growth forecast for this year has been boosted to 7.2% by the Asian Development Bank, a significant upgrade from its previous projection. This upward revision is attributed to a ...

A fisherman tries to catch fish in Taal Lake, Talisay, Batangas. Photo by RYAN BALDEMOR, THE PHILIPPINE STAR The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $500-million (around P29.56 billion) policy ...

MANILA, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The Asian Development Bank has approved a $500 million policy-based loan to support the Philippines' blue economy, focusing on protecting its marine ecosystem against ...

ADB revised India’s inflation forecast for FY26 down to 2.6 percent, from 3.1 percent previously The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has raised India’s FY26 growth forecast to 7.2 percent, up from 6.5 ...

NEW DELHI: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday raised its FY26 growth forecast for India to 7.2%, up from the 6.5% projected in September. The upgrade also helped lift the bank’s outlook for ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) remains committed to supporting the Philippines in its development goals, pledging to provide around $20 billion in assistance until 2028. In a ...

THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) this week approved an interesting set of changes to its energy policy, to the bitter disappointment of climate activists who in a press event last week made a big show ...

Civil society leaders give Asian Development Bank a “zero” on climate action during a press briefing in Quezon City on November 20, 2025, calling on the bank to stop funding fossil fuels and commit ...