| December 1999 |
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 | Fewer Rules, Better Environment, Business Urges Indonesian Government | 28 Dec 1999 |
| ADB Participates In Trust Fund For East Timor, Boosts Water Supply For West Timor | 22 Dec 1999 |
| Viet Nam Moves to Reform State-Owned Enterprises | 21 Dec 1999 |
| Nepal Extends Rural Power and Makes Public Utility More Commercial | 21 Dec 1999 |
| Bangladesh Upgrades Dhaka Power System and Presses on with Reforms | 21 Dec 1999 |
| Thailand to Restructure State-Owned Specialized Financial Institutions | 21 Dec 1999 |
| Green Light To Upgrade East-West Corridor Linking Lao PDR And Viet Nam | 20 Dec 1999 |
| Drive To Raise Farm Productivity And Profitability In Northern Kyrgyz | 20 Dec 1999 |
| Local Government Units In Philippines To Be Helped To Attract Private Sector | 20 Dec 1999 |
| Financial Sector In Kyrgyz Republic To Be Strengthened | 17 Dec 1999 |
| Water And Sanitation Projects Will Improve Health In Cambodia Towns | 17 Dec 1999 |
| Leveraging Assistance For India's Urban Poor | 17 Dec 1999 |
| ADB Reviews Loan Charges | 17 Dec 1999 |
| New Zealand Establishes Technical Assistance Fund With ADB | 15 Dec 1999 |
| Viet Nam Will Train More Teachers for Lower Secondary Schools | 14 Dec 1999 |
| India's Largest State to Carry Out Reforms to Benefit the Poor | 14 Dec 1999 |
| Sri Lanka To Shore Up Vanishing Coastline | 7 Dec 1999 |
| PRC Fighting Pollution In Industrial Cities | 7 Dec 1999 |
| ADB And FAO Join Forces Against Hunger | 6 Dec 1999 |
| Mongolia To Overhaul Public Sector | 2 Dec 1999 |
| ADB Emergency Assistance To Tajikistan For Flood Rehabilitation | 2 Dec 1999 |
| November 1999 |
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| Bank Appoints New Representative In Phnom Penh | 30 Nov 1999 |
| ADB Expands Rural Power Network In Bhutan | 25 Nov 1999 |
| New Highway To Bring Opportunities For Sri Lanka's Rural Poor | 25 Nov 1999 |
| ADB Helps Modernize Sri Lanka's Civil Service | 25 Nov 1999 |
| Developing Asia's Recovery Will Be Sustained, Says ADB Report | 23 Nov 1999 |
| Landmark Agreement Eases Traffic Between Thailand, Lao PDR and Viet Nam | 22 Nov 1999 |
| ADB To Hold Workshop On Asian Economic Outlook | 20 Nov 1999 |
| Concentrated Ownership A Cause Of Weak Governance In Asia, Says ADB Report | 18 Nov 1999 |
| ADB Loan To Papua New Guinea To Upgrade Rural Roads | 16 Nov 1999 |
| ADB Loan To Improve Major Roads In Southwest Bangladesh | 16 Nov 1999 |
| ADB To Improve Water Supply And Sanitation In Lao PDR | 16 Nov 1999 |
| ADB and IDRC Agree To Collaborate In Research | 15 Nov 1999 |
| Distinguished Economist To Speak At ADB | 12 Nov 1999 |
| ADB Web site To Help Sustain Recovery | 9 Nov 1999 |
| Asian Recovery Faster Than Expected, Reports ARIC | 9 Nov 1999 |
| ADB Poverty Reduction Strategy Aims To Rid Region Of Extreme Poverty | 9 Nov 1999 |
| ADB Official Honored by Queen Elizabeth II for Helping Filipino Street Children | 8 Nov 1999 |
| Vice President Macapagal-Arroyo To Open Joint ADB-World Bank Forum On Asia's Social Policy Issues | 4 Nov 1999 |
| October 1999 |
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| Forum on Asia's Social Policy Issues Hosted By ADB | 29 Oct 1999 |
| ADB To Improve Job Training In Sri Lanka | 28 Oct 1999 |
| ADB Finances Job Training In Papua New Guinea | 28 Oct 1999 |
| ADB To Help Improve Legal System in People's Republic of China | 26 Oct 1999 |
| ADB Helps Tajikistan's Social Recovery | 26 Oct 1999 |
| ADB Project To Upgrade Urban Infrastructure And Municipal Services In India | 26 Oct 1999 |
| ADB Finances Preparation Of Colombo Port Expansion | 22 Oct 1999 |
| ADB Grant To Boost Agriculture And Natural Resources Research | 22 Oct 1999 |
| ADB To Strengthen Papua New Guinea's Public Financial Management | 21 Oct 1999 |
| ADB Hosts Meetings On Insolvency And Secured Transaction Laws | 21 Oct 1999 |
| ADB Assistance to East Timor | 19 Oct 1999 |
| ADB Launches US$1 Billion Global Bond Issue | 15 Oct 1999 |
| Asian Development Bank Concerned About Developments in Pakistan | 13 Oct 1999 |
| ADB Holds Disability and Development Workshop | 11 Oct 1999 |
| ADB Loan to Improve Environment in Ho Chi Minh City | 7 Oct 1999 |
| ADB to Assist Microfinance Services in Rural Cambodia | 7 Oct 1999 |
| September 1999 |
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| ADB-Assisted Highway Will Reduce Poverty In People's Republic of China | 30 Sep 1999 |
| ADB Loan To Improve Strategic Road Linking Isolated Communities In Mongolia | 30 Sep 1999 |
| ADB Concessional Fund Discussions To Open In Brisbane | 29 Sep 1999 |
| ADB Helps Thailand Boost Research | 28 Sep 1999 |
| ADB Loan To Increase Thailand's Agricultural Productivity | 23 Sep 1999 |
| Italy Establishes Grant Fund With ADB | 23 Sep 1999 |
| ADB Loan to Cambodia Will Upgrade Roads | 21 Sep 1999 |
| ADB Seminar For Financial Regulators | 20 Sep 1999 |
| ADB Loans to Private Utility to Improve Water Distribution in Manila | 14 Sep 1999 |
| Peter McCawley Appointed Co-Chair on ADF Replenishment | 14 Sep 1999 |
| Asia Recovers Faster Than Expected | 14 Sep 1999 |
| Asian Development Bank Closely Monitoring Events in East Timor | 10 Sep 1999 |
| ADB Helps Maldives Develop Outer Atolls | 2 Sep 1999 |
| August 1999 |
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| ADB Moves Resident Mission To New Kazakhstan Capital | 31 Aug 1999 |
| ADB Workshop On Microfinance Strategy | 30 Aug 1999 |
| ADB Technical Assistance to Modernize Philippine Non-Bank Financial Sector | 25 Aug 1999 |
| ADB Loan to Marshall Islands for Health and Infrastructure Project | 12 Aug 1999 |
| Women's Microfinance Meeting At ADB | 7 Aug 1999 |
| July 1999 |
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| ADB Prepares Water Projects For People's Republic of China | 28 Jul 1999 |
| ADB To Hold Dialogue with Government of Indonesia on Combatting Corruption | 22 Jul 1999 |
| ADB-World Bank Forum on Social Policy Issues | 21 Jul 1999 |
| ADB Helps Tuvalu's Outer Islands Become More Self-Sufficient | 13 Jul 1999 |
| ADB Announces Reduced Lending Rates For The Second Half of 1999 | 2 Jul 1999 |
| June 1999 |
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| ADB Assists Rehabilitation of Important Waterway in Shanghai, PRC | 29 Jun 1999 |
| ADB To Establish An Asia Recovery Information Center Web Site | 25 Jun 1999 |
| ADB Resident Missions in Kyrgyz Republic and Lao PDR | 25 Jun 1999 |
| ADB Helps Build Yunnan Road in PRC | 24 Jun 1999 |
| Peter H. Sullivan Reappointed ADB Vice-President | 23 Jun 1999 |
| ADB Supports APEC Recovery Initiatives | 22 Jun 1999 |
| ADB Helps Reform of Secondary Education in Bangladesh | 22 Jun 1999 |
| Effects of Regional Economic Crisis on Thai Society Exagerated, Says ADB report | 18 Jun 1999 |
| Philippines Weathers Financial Storm Well, But Not Social Crisis, ADB Study Says | 18 Jun 1999 |
| Millions of Foreign Workers and City Dwellers Hardest Hit By Economic Crisis in Malaysia - ADB | 18 Jun 1999 |
| Farmers in Lao PDR Benefit From Regional Economic Woes -- ADB Report | 18 Jun 1999 |
| Korea's Widening Social Safety Net Could Threaten Sustained Economic Growth -- ADB | 18 Jun 1999 |
| Future Indonesian Development Affected by Asia's Economic Woes, Says ADB Report | 18 Jun 1999 |
| Social Impact of Asian Crisis to Worsen -- ADB | 18 Jun 1999 |
| ADB to Hold Meeting on Social Impact of the Asian Crisis | 15 Jun 1999 |
| May 1999 |
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| ADB Helps Colombo Port Expansion Project | 11 May 1999 |
| ADB Asists Upland Farmers in Northern Lao PDR | 11 May 1999 |
| ADB Hosts Regional Water Seminar | 10 May 1999 |
| Norway Provides Grant for ADB Projects | 7 May 1999 |
| Finland Provides Grant to Fund ADB Projects | 7 May 1999 |
| April 1999 |
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| ADB Launches a $500 Million Public Bond Issue | 29 Apr 1999 |
| Rural Asia Remains Under Threat, New ADB Study Warns | 29 Apr 1999 |
| ADB Urges Members to Adopt Good Governance and Anticorruption Practices, Says 1998 Annual Report | 26 Apr 1999 |
| Crisis Dominated ADB Activity, 1998 Annual Report Shows | 26 Apr 1999 |
| ADB Assistance to Flooded Areas in Northeast China | 22 Apr 1999 |
| Nobel Prize Winner to Speak at ADB Seminar on Rural Asia Study | 22 Apr 1999 |
| ADB Emergency Assistance to Vanuatu for Cyclone-Hit Areas | 20 Apr 1999 |
| Thailand is Expected to Register Zero Economic Growth in 1999 | 19 Apr 1999 |
| The PRC's Economy Shows Robust Growth | 19 Apr 1999 |
| Philippine Economy is Likely to Recover in 1999 | 19 Apr 1999 |
| Malaysian Economy Contracts Last Year But Expects Modest Recovery in 1999 | 19 Apr 1999 |
| Korean Economy Shrinks in '98 Worst Post-War Fall | 19 Apr 1999 |
| Indonesia's Economy is Likely to Remain Flat in 1999 | 19 Apr 1999 |
| India's Economy is Relatively Unaffected by Asia's Financial Crisis | 19 Apr 1999 |
| World Financial Architecture Needs to be Improved | 19 Apr 1999 |
| Asia's Crisis Plagues the Poor | 19 Apr 1999 |
| Asia's Property Bubble Has Burst | 19 Apr 1999 |
| Asia's Economic Growth is Likely to Recover Gradually in 1999 | 19 Apr 1999 |
| World Economy is Expected to Repeat Last Year's Performance | 19 Apr 1999 |
| Foreign Direct Investment Spurs Asia's Development | 19 Apr 1999 |
| Asian Exports Plummet Due To Financial Crisis | 19 Apr 1999 |
| ADB Report Says Economic Openness Outweighs Capital Control and Protectionism | 19 Apr 1999 |
| ADB to Hold 32nd Annual Meeting in Manila From 30 April to 2 May | 14 Apr 1999 |
| March 1999 |
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| ADB Helps Pakistan Promote Free Trade and Import Liberalization | 31 Mar 1999 |
| ADB Lending in 1998 Totals $6 Billion | 26 Mar 1999 |
| Asian Development Bank's 31st Public Bond Issue in Switzerland | 25 Mar 1999 |
| ADB Helps Indonesia Speed Up Decentralization and Empower Local Communities | 25 Mar 1999 |
| ADB Project in Pakistan Gives Farmers More Control Over Irrigation | 25 Mar 1999 |
| ADB Health and Nutrition for Indonesia's Poor Mother and Infants | 25 Mar 1999 |
| ADB Loans a Big Step Towards Reforming Indonesia's Power Sector | 23 Mar 1999 |
| ADB Approves New US $3.06 Billion Facility to Aid Asia's Currency Crisis-Hit Countries | 23 Mar 1999 |
| ADB Helps Poor Rural Households in Pakistan | 18 Mar 1999 |
| ADB to Finance Women's Health Project in Pakistan | 16 Mar 1999 |
| ADB to Prepare Microfinance Strategy | 15 Mar 1999 |
| February 1999 |
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| ADB Hosts ASEM Seminar on Customs Procedures | 23 Feb 1999 |
| ADB to Finance Private Sector Water Supply Project in China | 11 Feb 1999 |
| January 1999 |
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| Reforms Needed to Rescue Bankrupt Firms, Urges ADB Symposium | 29 Jan 1999 |
| Asian Development Bank Launches New Taiwan Dollar Bond Issue | 29 Jan 1999 |
| ADB Workshop on Measuring Environmental Performance | 22 Jan 1999 |
| ADB Provides US $2.25 Million to Malaysia to Prepare Financial Sector Reform Strategy | 15 Jan 1999 |
| ADB to Help Reform of State-Owned Enterprises in Indonesia | 12 Jan 1999 |
| ADB to Help Pension System Reform in People's Republic of China | 12 Jan 1999 |
| ADB Approves Second Tranche of Financial Reform Loan to Indonesia | 12 Jan 1999 |
| ADB Announces Lending Rates for Multi-Currency and US Dollar Loans for the First Half of 1999 | 5 Jan 1999 |
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