Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) India has expressed deep concerns over the potential misuse of the $800 million ADB aid package to Pakistan as the country is increasing its defence expenditure, despite the poor fiscal position, with the army exercising de facto control over the government in Islamabad. The army … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday took to X to share a picture of meeting with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) president Masato Kanda at his official residence, where the latter promised to pledge $10 billion for Indian urban infrastructure development over a period of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Union Housing & Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal on Friday urged Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda to initiate demonstration projects that could serve as lighthouse models for future urban development in India. The meeting was held at Shram Shakti Bhawan here to discuss … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Posts circulating on social media alleging that India asked the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to cut funding for Pakistan are “baseless and untrue”, the government said on Monday. Reports earlier claimed that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in a meeting with ADB President Masato Kanda, demanded … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday met her Italian counterpart Giancarlo Giorgetti, on the sidelines of the 58th ADB Annual Meeting in the Italian city of Milan and explored ways to strengthen India-Italy economic ties and enhance cooperation in global and multilateral platforms on … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda, in his meeting with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, has expressed the Bank’s full support to India’s development priorities, guided by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, the Finance Ministry said on Monday. FM Sitharaman … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will lead the Indian delegation of officials from the Department of Economic Affairs of the Ministry to attend the 58th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of Asian Development Bank (ADB), scheduled to take place in Italy’s Milan from May … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, April 30 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma met Mio Oka, Country Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), on Wednesday to discuss enhancing strategic cooperation in various development sectors, including urban infrastructure, road networks, and civic amenities. The Chief Minister emphasised ADB’s critical role in supporting Rajasthan’s … Read more