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   ADDITIONAL ADB GRANT TO STRENGTHEN ENERGY SECURITY IN CENTRAL ASIA

 * 08 Oct 2024
   
   TARGETED POLICIES FOR DIGITAL CREATIVE INDUSTRIES CAN DRIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH
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   ADB APPROVES SUPPORT TO STRENGTHEN COASTAL PROTECTION IN INDIA

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   ADB APPROVES SUPPORT TO DELIVER IRRIGATION WATER IN NEPAL

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DESIGNING A COMPREHENSIVE PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT REFORM PLAN FOR THE
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