MANILA — The Asian Development Bank has supported Thailand’s first social bond issued by a state-owned financial institution under the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) social bond standards. The...

MANILA — Better business environments across Southeast Asia are critical to rejuvenating firms hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. This was the key message delivered at the regional webinar “Better...

Kathmandu: THAI Smile Airways has commenced the flight operation for Kathmandu to Bangkok from July 1. There will now be one daily flight on this route. THAI Smile Airways in...

New York: COAS General Prabhu Ram Sharma is in New York. He had fruitful meetings with USGs Mr. Jean-P. Lacroix, Mr. Atul Khare & Ms. Rosemary A. DiCarlo. The discussions...

Kabul: In response to the magnitude 5.9 earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan on June 22, the United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development, is providing nearly $55 million...

Washington: The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing $500,000 in humanitarian assistance to respond to the drought across Kiribati due to below normal rainfall...

Washington: The United States government has announced the launch of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Business Enabling Project, a five-year, $14 million initiative, subject to appropriations, designed to...

Washington: The United States government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), announced it will invest $3 million to support locally led development in Zambia through USAID’s Local Works...

Washington: The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), provided $1.3 billion in direct budget support to the Government of Ukraine, facilitated by the World Bank, in...

LISBON – At the UN Ocean Conference today, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announced that it will enable 100 coastal countries including all Small Island Developing States to realize...