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Published on Oct 25, 2026

The Invisible Climate Crisis: How Coastal Disasters Are Destroying Lives Beyond Economic Losses

Climate-related disasters are causing far greater damage to people's lives than traditional economic assessments reveal, according to a new study by researchers from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Australian National University (ANU). …

Source: Devdiscourse - Pending
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Finance Minister Wagle urges ADB to support Nepal in its post-disaster recovery

Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle has urged the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to help Nepal in its post-disaster recovery and climate-resilience reconstruction. Finance Minister Dr Wagle, who is in Bangkok, Thailand to participate in the annual meeting of …

Source: The Annapurna Express - Neutral
Published on Oct 28, 2026

Uzbekistan’s Grid Upgrade to Cut Power Losses and Connect 3.3 GW of Renewables

The World Bank has approved a $100 million loan to help Uzbekistan modernize its electricity distribution system, with the program expected to enable an estimated 11,700 more and better jobs within five years of the upgraded facilities entering service …

Source: Devdiscourse - Pending
Published on Oct 28, 2026

GERMAN CONSULTANCY SUBMITTED INTERIM RESULTS OF NEW TBILISI AIRPORT PROJECT FEASIBILITY STUDY

Daily News: Economics October 27, 2026 German consulting firm amd.sigma – strategic airport development GmbH submitted interim results of its feasibility study for the project of new Tbilisi international airport, reports the Georgian Ministry of Economy …

Source: Sarke - Pending
Published on Oct 28, 2026

World : Cambodian Farmers Bid Goodbye To Monsoon, But El Nino Threat Hangs Over Farmland

By Vijian Paramasivam PHNOM PENH, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- This year’s monsoon may be over in October, but Cambodia’s farmers are not out of danger. Farmers, mostly in the kingdom’s northern part, are suffering from the vagaries of unpredictable monsoon …

Source: Bernama - Pro-Government
Published on Oct 14, 2026

ADB backs DC to AC conversion at Azerbaijan Railways

AZERBAIJAN: The Asian Development Bank is providing national railway ADY with a US$350m loan to support the conversion of the 192 km line from Bilajari in Baku to Yalama on the Russia border from 3 kV DC to 25 kV 50 Hz electrification and install modern …

Source: RailTech.com - Pending
Published on Oct 28, 2026

Pakistan Tests Satellite Irrigation System on 13 Million Kanal Farm Land

Pakistan could improve the equity and efficiency of irrigation water distribution by using satellite data and mathematical optimization to align allocations more closely with crop requirements, experts said at a workshop at the Lahore University of …

Source: ProPakistani - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Cabinet approves $ 200 m ADB financing for water, skills reforms

Cabinet Spokesperson and Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa The Cabinet has approved two Asian Development Bank (ADB) facilities totalling $ 200 million to fund reforms in water supply and sanitation and in technical and vocational education, Cabinet …

Source: Daily FT - Pending
Published on Oct 13, 2026

ADB Ventures Makes Its First Investment in Georgia, Backing Agritech Startup TelAgri

The Asian Development Bank (ADB), through its venture capital arm, ADB Ventures, has made an equity investment in TelAgri, according to an announcement by the bank. TelAgri, a Tbilisi-based agritech and fintech company, supports agricultural lending …

Source: Caucasus Business Week - Neutral
Published on Oct 13, 2026

ADB country director for Azerbaijan visits Nakhchivan

Nakhchivan, October 13, AZERTAC On October 13, Jeyhun Jalilov, Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, met with a delegation of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) led by Sunniya …

Source: Azertag - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Oct 26, 2026

How to Improve Wastewater Management in Cambodia

This photo shows an overview of the ADB-funded sewage project in Stueng Saen. Photo: Ministry of Public Works and Transport Cambodia’s wastewater system is under growing strain from rapid urbanization, combined sewer systems and limited treatment capacity …

Source: Cambodianess - Neutral
Published on Oct 16, 2026

Beyond The $700 Million ADB Loan: Can Climate Insurance Save Pakistan's Farmers?

Every year, thousands of farmers in Pakistan experience the same anxiety caused by the arrival of heavy monsoon rains. Will their crops survive? Will their livestock stay intact? Will their properties be safe from another flood? For many people, farming is …

Source: Friday Times - Pending
Published on Oct 28, 2026

Malaysian Tech Firm CDC Highlights Responsible AI Adoption In Public Procurement

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 October 2026 – Malaysian technology company Commerce Dot Com Sdn Bhd (CDC), which has more than 25 years of experience in developing government electronic procurement (e-GP) solutions, has shared its …

Source: The Sun Daily - Pending
Published on Oct 13, 2026

ADB Approves $302 Million Loan to Modernize Baku Metro

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $302.38 million loan to modernize Baku Metro’s signaling system and digitalize its operations, helping to make metro services in Azerbaijan’s capital safer, more reliable, and more efficient while supporting …

Source: Caspian Post - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 13, 2026

Amid Middle East crisis, ADB supports Energy Security in the Pacific with $40.1 million

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved US$40.1 million to help Kiribati, Tonga, and Tuvalu manage fuel price volatility as the Middle East conflict raises import costs across the Pacific. “Pacific island economies have little room to absorb sudden …

Source: Pacific News Service - Neutral
Published on Oct 13, 2026

Cabinet clears US$ 100 million ADB funding for water sector reforms

Mirror AI Summary – Quick Read Generated by Mirror AI MIRROR AI Hide ⏳ Generating summary… AI SUMMARY GENERATED ONLY FROM THIS ARTICLE'S TEXT. Colombo, Oct. 13 (Daily Mirror) - The Cabinet has approved a proposal to obtain US$ 100 million in policy- …

Source: Daily Mirror - Neutral
Published on Oct 13, 2026

ADB delegation discusses tertiary healthcare with minister

LAHORE - Following a meeting and directives of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif regarding cooperation with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), an ADB delegation met Provincial Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique at the Specialized Healthcare …

Source: The Nation - Pro-Government
Published on Oct 13, 2026

“ADB VENTURES” INVESTED IN GEORGIAN COMPANY “TELAGRI”

Daily News: Business October 12, 2026 The Asian Development Bank (ADB), through its venture capital fund ADB Ventures, invested in Tbilisi-based agritech and fintech company TelAgri. As ADB points out, this is first investment by ADB Ventures in Georgia. …

Source: Sarke - Pending
Published on Oct 13, 2026

ADB approves $302.38 million loan to modernise Baku Metro

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $302.38 million loan to modernise Baku Metro’s signalling system and digitalise its operations, APA reports. The financing will help make metro services in Azerbaijan’s capital safer, more reliable and more …

Source: APA - Gov't Propaganda

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Published on September 29, 2026 - 20:31 GMT

WTO, Asian Development Bank and World Bank bring TS4D initiative to Asia and the Pacific

The TS4D initiative, launched in September 2024 by the World Trade Organization and the World Bank, offers a platform for knowledge, technical assistance and capacity building to help economies better leverage trade in services for development. Arsenio …

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Published on August 31, 2026 - 09:41 GMT

Bank SMBC Indonesia Strengthens Trade and Supply Chain Financing Capabilities through Partnership with ADB

The partnership with ADB expands business financing through risk sharing while strengthening a more efficient, resilient, and sustainable trade ecosystem. JAKARTA, INDONESIA, August 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PT Bank SMBC Indonesia Tbk. ( …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 08:12 GMT

ICRC and Asian Development Bank formalize their first institutional partnership

A letter of intent signifying the start of this formal collaboration was signed on 10 June 2026 by Fatima Yasmin, ADB vice president for sectors and themes, and Pierre Krähenbühl, director-general of the ICRC. It includes an approach to a) coordinate …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on October 7, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Services bodies spotlight Public Forum, remittance costs and development issues

Follow-up to outcomes of ministerial conferences Ambassador Goosen, Chair of the Council for Trade in Services, reported on her consultations on how to reinvigorate the Council's work on trade in services in line with ministerial guidance. Suggested …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on June 17, 2026 - 22:01 GMT

UN-Habitat and ADB launch partnership to advance sustainable urban development in Asia and the Pacific

In May 2026, during the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) in Baku, Azerbaijan, UN-Habitat and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) launched a Memorandum of Understanding establishing a four-year strategic partnership running until February …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 19:11 GMT

Minister of Trade and Industry Highlights Timor-Leste’s Commitment to Regional and Global Economic Integration at the ...

Wed. 13 of May of 2026, 14:30h On May 12th, 2026, Minister of Trade and Industry Nino Pereira addressed the opening plenary session of the 2026 ADB-World Bank Trade Forum at the Kempinski Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand. The forum, organised by the Asian …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 05:49 GMT

INBULK Launches Cross-Border Digital Corridors Connecting Ukraine and Romania to Egypt to Safeguard Grain Flows

Zug, Switzerland , Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following a successful domestic pilot, the platform introduces verified operational tracking to eliminate bottlenecks and reduce risk across high-volume Black Sea and Mediterranean trade routes. INBULK …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 04:36 GMT

i-ESG Expands Collaboration with Global Sustainability Initiatives And International Development Finance Institutions

From closing ESG data gaps in emerging markets to AI-powered sustainability assessment, i-ESG strengthens its role as global ESG data infrastructure SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ---------- ● Jointly …

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Published on November 1, 2026 - 04:15 GMT

Miracle Surrogacy and Miracle Surrogacy Foundation Extend USD $3,000 Grant Through November 30, 2026

Following strong acceptance during October, the promotion will continue through November, giving intended parents additional time to sign up. CANCUN, MEXICO, November 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Miracle Surrogacy and Miracle Surrogacy …

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Published on October 31, 2026 - 22:56 GMT

Karnataka Tourism to Take UK Outreach to Manchester, London and Birmingham

The State will promote its tourism offerings through roadshows and B2B engagements at WTM London 2026. BENGALURU, KARNATAKA, INDIA, November 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karnataka Tourism will undertake a focused tourism promotion program …

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Published on October 31, 2026 - 22:45 GMT

Taiwan Tourism Brings #100WaysToWonder to San Diego Travel Trade

Taiwan Tourism Administration Engages Southern California Travel Advisors with New Experiences, Cultural Activities and Travel Incentives SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Taiwan Tourism Administration (TTA …

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Published on October 31, 2026 - 18:34 GMT

UN-Habitat gains Green Climate Fund accreditation to advance urban climate action

Incheon, Republic of Korea, 28 October 2026 — The Green Climate Fund Board has confirmed UN-Habitat as an Accredited Entity at its 46th meeting, opening new opportunities to expand climate investment in cities and human settlements across developing …

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Published on October 31, 2026 - 17:52 GMT

Five cities receive the 2026 Global Award for Sustainable Development in Cities

Fuzhou, China, 31 October 2026 – Five cities – Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), Santiago de Cali (Colombia), Istanbul (Türkiye), Jingdezhen (China) and Katowice (Poland) – have received the 2026 Global Award for Sustainable Development in Cities (Shanghai Award), …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 20:59 GMT

Citizens for Aasi Siddique Campaign Issues Formal Mandate for Global Ceasefire and Binding International Diplomacy

Mandate for Peace: Shifting Global Strategy from Military Escalation to Binding Diplomacy CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Citizens for Aasi Siddique campaign today issued a formal mandate calling for an …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 18:41 GMT

Delay Compensation Claims Depend on Actual Historical Flight Data

A claim turns on the time the flight actually arrived. Aviationstack looks up past flights by date, with the actual times and the delay in minutes on record. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EU Regulation 261…

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 18:41 GMT

Foreign Refunds Need Both the Original and the Current Exchange Rate

The rate on the purchase date says what the customer paid. The rate on the refund date says what the refund costs. Currencylayer returns both. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A customer in Germany pays in euros …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 18:41 GMT

AI Coding Assistants Still Hardcode Exchange Rates in Generated Code

AI coding tools can use Exchangeratesapi to replace outdated hardcoded currency values with accurate, up-to-date exchange rates. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ask an AI coding assistant for a currency …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 18:40 GMT

AI Expense Agents Need Exchange Rates Looked Up by Date

Currencylayer helps AI expense agents convert receipts using historical exchange rates matched to each transaction date. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An AI expense agent reads a receipt well. From a photo of …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 18:39 GMT

Travel Apps Can Retire Hand-Kept Airport Code Tables

Aviationstack provides updated airport codes, coordinates and time zones through an API, helping travel apps avoid outdated data. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Many travel apps carry an airport table somewhere …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 16:33 GMT

Liberia National WASH Commission, WaterStep and Kijani Group Partner

Advanced Partnership to Strengthen WASH Services in Liberia LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liberia’s National Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Commission, INGO WaterStep and Kijani Group signed a Memorandum of …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Market Report on AI-Enabled Medical Imaging Solutions Emphasizes Key Segments, Regional Developments, and Leading

The Business Research Company’s AI-Enabled Medical Imaging Solutions Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The AI-enabled medical imaging …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Global Market Forecast for AI-Enabled X-Ray Imaging Solutions to Surpass $4.14 Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company’s AI-Enabled X-Ray Imaging Solutions Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The AI-enabled X-ray imaging …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Outlook for the Air Ambulance Services Market Improves as Global Demand Increases

The Business Research Company’s Air Ambulance Services Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The air ambulance services market is …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

The Ankylosing Spondylitis Market Is Projected to Grow at a CAGR of 8.3% by 2030

The Business Research Company's Ankylosing Spondylitis Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The ankylosing spondylitis market has …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

AST Announces Record IP3 2026 Results: 70 Deals and $5.6M Invested in Collaborative Patent Defense

Eleventh annual program drew 27 voting members and 1,384 lots, with group licensing and member collaboration driving the record results PRINCETON, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Security Trust (AST) today …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 15:23 GMT

Libros Ayurveda: The Largest Specialized Collection of Ayurveda Books in Spanish

With an extensive collection of books by internationally recognized authors, Libros Ayurveda supports the growing demand for authentic Ayurvedic literature MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Libros Ayurveda has …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

2026 Noble Business Awards Recognizes Season 2 Winners for Leadership, Performance, and Impact

The 2026 Noble Business Awards has revealed its Season 2 winners, led by the organizations and professionals named this year’s Noble Elites of the Year. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2026 Noble Business …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 14:30 GMT

Market Research Report on Albumin and Creatinine Tests Providing Insights into Growth, Segmentation, and Key Competitors

The Business Research Company’s Albumin and Creatinine Tests Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The market for albumin and …

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