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China Energy Recovery Announces Signing of a $11.6 Million Contract to Build World's Largest Straw Pulp Alkali Recovery System
A Key Pollution/Waste Treatment Project Sponsored by Asian Development Bank Contract Expected to Result in Continued Growth into 2009 * System will have 12MW of heat energy generation capacity estimated to recover 145 tons of alkali per day for reuse - bringing multiple cost saving benefits...
India gets 800-mln-dlr ADB loan to tap Himalayan hydropower
MANILA AFP — The Asian Development Bank said Friday it had approved an 800-million-dollar loan to help the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh expand hydropower generation with a series of projects in the western Himalayas. With the help of the eight-year loan package, Himachal Pradesh plans to harness...
Crisis in U.S., Europe slows growth in Asia, ADB's Kuroda warns
TOKYO, Oct. 9 Kyodo The current financial crisis in the United States and Europe has been affecting economies in Asia, causing slower growth on weaker exports, Asian Development Bank President Haruhiko Kuroda said Thursday. While direct or indirect impact from the credit crisis...
Cambodia to get $35 mil. in emergency food assistance from ADB
PHNOM PENH, Oct. 8 Kyodo The Asian Development Bank announced Wednesday that it will provide $35 million in emergency food assistance to Cambodia. It said in a statement that the assistance was made to ease the burden of soaring food prices on Cambodians. ...
Tetra Tech Acquires International Consulting Firm DPK
PASADENA, Calif. -- Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that it has acquired the assets of DPK Consulting DPK, a firm with annual revenue of approximately $15 million that is focused on consulting services for the U.S. Agency for International Development USAID. DPK provides technical, management, and consulting services...
ADB backs Vietnam hydropower project
HANOI AFP — The Asian Development Bank ADB and Vietnam on Monday signed a 196-million-dollar loan for a hydropower plant, the country's first major dam project to be backed by a multilateral development agency. The 156-megawatt Song Bung 4 Hydropower Project will be built in the Vu Gia-Thu...
U.S. troubles add fuel to financial fire in Asia
HONG KONG -- Battered by a blast of bad news from Wall Street last week, Asian financial markets are reeling from plenty of homegrown problems, too. Across the region, stocks were having a bad year before the collapse of Lehman Bros., the fire sale of Merrill Lynch and...
Developing Asia's growth to slow in 2008, 2009: ADB
MANILA, Sept. 16 Kyodo The global economic slowdown, soaring commodity prices, and financial turbulence will curb economic growth in developing Asia this year and next year, the Asian Development Bank said in a report released Tuesday. ''The global economy is in trying times,''...
Asia likely to weather global financial turmoil: ADB chief
MANILA, Sept. 18 Kyodo Asian Development Bank President Haruhiko Kuroda said Thursday Asia appears to be ''better cushioned'' to withstand the immediate effects of the global financial turmoil. But he warned vulnerabilities remain. He stressed that establishment of an ''Asian Financial Stability...
ADB's Kuroda denies chance of another regional currency crisis
TOKYO, Sept. 12 Kyodo Asian Development Bank President Haruhiko Kuroda on Friday denied the possibility that a critical situation akin to the 1997-1998 currency crisis in the region will occur in the near future, despite the recent falls of the South Korean won and other...
NewMarket Technology, Inc. CEO to Participate in Round Table and Present on Small Business Financing at "Summit on the Industrial Transformation of Zhu Jian Delta" in Dongguan, China
NewMarket Technology, Inc.'s (OTCBB: NMKTE)Chief Executive Officer Philip M. Verges has been invited to participate ina round table discussion on small business financing at the "Summit on theIndustrial Transformation of Zhu Jian Delta" on September 22, 2008 inDongguan, China. Mr. Verges will join Mr. Tang Min, Chief Economist of theChinese...
China Crescent Management Invited to Participate in Round Table at "Summit on the Industrial Transformation of Zhu Jian Delta"
China Crescent Enterprises, Inc. (OTCBB: CCSE)today announced Larry Wu, VP of Business Development, and Philip Verges,Board Member, are invited to participate in a round table discussion onsmall business financing at the "Summit on the Industrial Transformation ofZhu Jian Delta" on September 22, 2008 in Dongguan, China. Mr. Wu and...
Inflation challenge remains, but Asian outlook positive: ADB official
TOKYO, Sept. 4 Kyodo Asian economies still face challenges caused by untamed inflation, but the overall economic outlook for the area is positive as more moderate growth in China and India will make their economies more sustainable, a senior official of the Asian Development Bank...
Project Finance Yearbook 2008/2009 with Contributors from World's Top Banks
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c03683/project_finance_ye) has announced the addition of the "Project Finance Yearbook 2008/2009" report to their offering. The Project Finance Yearbook has been illustrating trends within the market through authoritative editorial and comment for the past 17 years. Specialist chapters covering innovative aspects of...
Local action for sustainable development; water and sanitation in Asia-Pacific region
Local action for sustainable development; water and sanitation in Asia-Pacific region. United Nations Human Settlements Programme. UN-HABITAT 2007 192 pages $30.00 Paperback TC409 This volume has been prepared in support of the "Vision 2020"...
ADB: Asia's cheap food era over, Asia growth set to drop
MANILA AFP — The era of cheap food for Asia is over as surging demand, supply problems and the growing production of biofuels will keep food prices high, the Asian Development Bank ADB warned on Tuesday. In its latest Asia Economic Monitor report, the Manila-based lender warned that...
Indian Cooperative Banks Tour US CUs To Learn The Regulatory Ropes
A delegation of 11 CEOs and board chairmen from state cooperative banks of India visited Nevada’s Community One FCU and California’s Water and Power Community CU, following visits to CUs in New York, Washington and CUNA Mutual in Madison, Wis. According to WOCCU, India’s cooperative banks are structured similarly to...
Time right for Asia to eye integration: ADB
MANILA AFP — The time is right for Asian nations to look at financial integration, the Asian Development Bank said in a new study, stressing the benefits for promoting growth and reducing poverty. It said financial cooperation could also help provide a buffer against shocks that have rocked...
ADB head points to monetary policy dilemma in Asia amid inflation
TOKYO, July 4 Kyodo Asian Development Bank President Haruhiko Kuroda on Friday pointed to a ''growing dilemma of monetary policy'' in Asian countries that face upward price movements, saying interest rate hikes to combat inflation could increase hard-landing risks of their economies. ...
Singapore's First Water Week Sees Deals Worth Over S$367m and International Initiatives to Boost Water Research and Investments
Singapore, June 30, 2008 - ACN Newswire - Governments, utilities providers and water companies signed 27 agreements totalling more than SGD367 million (USD270 million) during the first Singapore International Water Week, which drew to a close last Friday. In addition, a water fund was launched to attract SGD435 million (USD320...
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