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  <title>Promoting Energy Efficiency and Decarbonization</title>
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  <pubDate>2026-08-21</pubDate>
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  <title>Tavan Bogd Green Building Project</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/59442-001/main</link>
  <description>$30 million or it's equivalent in MNT five-year senior secured loan to Tavan Bogd Holdings LLC for construction of Gerlug Green Complex project in Ulaanbaatar, the first green certified residential property in Mongolia developed by the private sector. The Project consists of 4 residential towers that will accommodate up to 230 households. The Project will obtain EDGE Level 1 certification, exceeding its minimum 20% efficiency requirement.</description>
  <pubDate>2026-08-21</pubDate>
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  <title>Provincial Health Service Strengthening and Modernization Sector Project</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/59045-001/main</link>
  <description>The proposed Provincial Health Service Strengthening and Modernization Project will support the government of Mongolia in expanding high quality health service delivery to rural areas of Mongolia through the establishment of four aimag (province) level hospitals to serve as regional diagnostic and treatment centers (RDTCs) in regional hubs.The project is expected to assist the Ministry of Health (MOH) in development and implementation of the health sector human resource policy, establishment of the training system for hospital managers, building capacity for establishment of emergency medical </description>
  <pubDate>2026-08-20</pubDate>
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  <title>TUR: Zorlu Electricity Distribution and Rehabilitation Project</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/60149-001/main</link>
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  <pubDate>2026-08-18</pubDate>
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  <title>Louis Dreyfus Resilient Smallholder Farmer Project</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/59068-001/main</link>
  <description>Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) is a global, integrated supply chain merchant and processor of agricultural commodities such as grains, oilseeds, cotton, and coffee. The project will finance LDC's permanent working capital needs to support procurement, processing, and export of coffee and cotton from smallholder farmers and aggregators in India, Indonesia, Pakistan, and Viet Nam.</description>
  <pubDate>2026-08-14</pubDate>
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  <title>TUR: Rönesans Corporate Infrastructure Loan Project</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/60163-001/main</link>
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  <pubDate>2026-08-14</pubDate>
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  <title>Build Universal Health Care Program, Subprogram 3</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/55105-004/main</link>
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  <pubDate>2026-08-11</pubDate>
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  <title>Energy Security Emergency Assistance Project</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/60245-001/main</link>
  <description>The project will finance emergency fuel imports to sustain essential services including electricity and water supply, food and health logistics, inter-island transport, and waste management. This assistance aims to address the fuel price surge and tourism shortfall caused by the conflict in the Middle East, which have severely restricted the government's ability to sustain essential services.</description>
  <pubDate>2026-08-11</pubDate>
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  <title>Terabyte Green Data Center Platform</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/60063-001/main</link>
  <description>The project involves ADB's equity investment in TPG Terabyte Co-Invest LP II, a TPG-managed investment vehicle, to support the development of HyperVault AI Data Centers Limited, a joint venture between Tata Consultancy Services Limited and the TPG consortium. HyperVault will develop and operate a portfolio of green, AI-ready Tier III++/Tier IV data centers across key locations in India.</description>
  <pubDate>2026-08-10</pubDate>
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  <title>Veritas Supporting Access to Finance for Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/59299-001/main</link>
  <description>The project entails the Asian Development Bank (ADB) providing debt financing to VFL to support onlending for business loans to micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). At least 30% of the proceeds will be directed to eligible women borrowers. The MSMEs financed by VFL are largely microenterprises owned by entrepreneurs from lower-income groups.</description>
  <pubDate>2026-08-07</pubDate>
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  <title>Tavan Bogd Cashmere Value Chain and Inclusive Job Creation Project</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/60062-001/main</link>
  <description>The ADB proceeds will support the following: a) Gobi's working capital for increased cashmere procurement; b) TBF and TBFP's expansion and remodeling (capex) of KFC and Pizza Hut branches in Ulaanbaatar (UB) and outside covering 2026-2027.</description>
  <pubDate>2026-08-05</pubDate>
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  <title>SATSOL Digital Connectivity Project</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/59142-004/main</link>
  <description>The project will finance SATSOL's launch of a new fourth and fifth generation (4G/5G) mobile network using shared tower infrastructure, new equipment from an international mobile equipment provider, and satellite-enabled backhaul (where fiber backhaul is not available in rural areas) via its partnership with a satellite data provider. The proceeds of ADB's financing will be used to fund the design, procurement, delivery, installation, and initial operating expenses telecommunications equipment and initial operating expenses.</description>
  <pubDate>2026-07-31</pubDate>
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  <title>National Port Master Plan Update and Logistics Study</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/60010-001/main</link>
  <description>The technical assistance (TA) will support the Government of Sri Lanka in updating the National Port Master Plan (NPMP) for Colombo Port, building on the original NPMP developed with Asian Development Bank (ADB) financing under the TA for the National Port Master Plan in 2018 and published in 2020.</description>
  <pubDate>2026-07-31</pubDate>
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  <title>Supporting the Greater Mekong Subregion Economic Corridor Transport System Improvement Project</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/60347-001/main</link>
  <description>&lt;p&gt;The proposed TA will support the preparation and early implementation of a transport and trade facilitation investment project in Lao PDR, focusing on the GMS Economic Corridor in Houaphanh Province. The primary beneficiary is the people in Lao PDR, with regional spillover benefits for neighboring GMS countries through improved cross-border connectivity and trade facilitation. &lt;/p&gt;</description>
  <pubDate>2026-07-30</pubDate>
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  <title>Trade, Investment, and Industry Development Program- Subprogram 1</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/59194-001/main</link>
  <description>&lt;p&gt;The Trade, Investment, and Industry Development program aims to support the Government of Sri Lanka (GOSL) in building a resilient, inclusive, and globally competitive economy by addressing the binding constraints faced by the private sector in areas related to investment climate and trade facilitation through targeted structural reforms.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
  <pubDate>2026-07-30</pubDate>
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  <title>Tbilisi Bypass Project (Lots 4 and 5)</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/59441-001/main</link>
  <description>The project is aligned with the following impact: infrastructure and economic connectivity improved. The project will have the following outcome: efficiency of road transport along the CAREC Corridor and the East-West Highway in Georgia improved.</description>
  <pubDate>2026-07-29</pubDate>
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  <title>Accelerating Affordable and Inclusive Rooftop Solar Systems Development Program (Subprogram 2)</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/60246-001/main</link>
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  <pubDate>2026-07-28</pubDate>
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  <title>Urban Transformation and Investment Program</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/60253-001/main</link>
  <description>The proposed Urban Transformation and Investment Program will advance urban flagship programs including the Urban Challenge Fund and associated reforms supported by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MOHUA). The program aims to support the government's urban transformation agenda which focuses on upgrading urban infrastructure and services, and promoting environmentally and financially sustainable, inclusive, and citizen-centric urban development.</description>
  <pubDate>2026-07-28</pubDate>
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  <title>Supporting Education Systems Strengthening</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/60175-001/main</link>
  <description>The proposed TA will support ADB in providing unique value additions in ongoing and future Asian Development Bank (ADB) school education projects for the Government of India. It will strengthen the capacity of India's executing and implementing agencies for (i) project preparation to enhance project design quality with finance-plus elements and project implementation readiness; (ii) project management of education projects in all aspects of implementation; and (iii) facilitate cross learning and adoption of innovative practices.</description>
  <pubDate>2026-07-16</pubDate>
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  <title>Strengthening Fiscal Resilience for Sustainable Development Program, Subprogram 2</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/57121-002/main</link>
  <description>The program will improve fiscal discipline and strengthen the strategic allocation of resources, while comprehensively building climate change mitigation and adaptation into planning and budget execution. It includes synergistic policy actions across two reform areas: (i) strengthening national- and state-level PFM to support growth and resilience, and (ii) building foundations for climate-resilient and sustainable growth.</description>
  <pubDate>2026-07-03</pubDate>
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  <title>Strengthening Capacity to Design and Implement Transport Infrastructure Projects Phase 2</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/59293-001/main</link>
  <description>The proposed technical assistance (TA) will strengthen the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in providing more unique value additions in future ADB projects for the Government of India and the capacity of India's executing and implementing agencies for (i) project preparation with enhanced project design built-in with finance-plus and budget-plus elements and with enhanced project implementation readiness; and (ii) project management of ongoing projects in all aspects of implementation.</description>
  <pubDate>2026-06-30</pubDate>
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  <title>Antalya Airport Expansion Project</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/59213-001/main</link>
  <description>The proposed project will refinance Phase 1 of the Antalya Airport's expansion, increasing the overall capacity to 65 million passengers. This includes upgrades to passenger and cargo terminals, new apron areas, parking facilities, and supporting infrastructure.</description>
  <pubDate>2026-06-30</pubDate>
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  <title>Solar Farm Expansion Project</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/58265-001/main</link>
  <description>&lt;p&gt;The project is aligned with the impact: energy security and climate resilience enhanced; and the outcome: generation from sustainable and climate-resilient and low carbon renewable energy infrastructure increased with both public and private sector participation. To achieve the impact and outcome, the project will have three outputs.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Output 1: Public and private sector investment and finance deployed for scaling up climate-resilient solar farm generation capacity. &lt;/p&gt;</description>
  <pubDate>2026-06-30</pubDate>
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  <title>South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation Customs and Logistics Reform Program (Subprogram 2)</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/54402-003/main</link>
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  <pubDate>2026-06-30</pubDate>
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  <title>Post-Cyclone Ditwah Reconstruction and Livelihood Support</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/60122-001/main</link>
  <description>The project was prepared in response to the Government of Sri Lanka's request to support recovery from Cyclone Ditwah, which struck in November 2025 causing widespread destruction across 22 districts. The project will finance the rehabilitation and resilient reconstruction of cyclone-damaged road infrastructure and irrigation systems, provide targeted cash transfers to smallholder paddy and livestock farmers for recovery of agricultural assets and inputs, and deliver housing reconstruction grants to households whose dwellings were destroyed.</description>
  <pubDate>2026-06-29</pubDate>
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  <title>Climate-Resilient Health Infrastructure and Systems Project (Additional Financing)</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/55180-003/main</link>
  <description>&lt;p&gt;The project is aligned with the following impact: a healthy population supported by accessible, equitable, and quality health care services. The project will have the following outcome: access to quality health services improved.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The additional financing will address cost overruns under the project and the project's re is no change impact, in outcome statement and indicators will remain unchanged. The Additional financing will be used after all the contract amount allocated to civil works in the ongoing project are fully utilized.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
  <pubDate>2026-06-29</pubDate>
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  <title>Inclusive and Resilient Urban Development Project</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/59217-001/main</link>
  <description>The project is aligned with the following impact: inclusive, resilient and sustainable human settlement promoted (Bhutan National Human Settlement Strategy 2017 and National Human Settlement Policy of Bhutan 2019). The project will have the following outcome: municipal services in Phuentsholing, and affordable housing for low-income and vulnerable groups in Thimphu and Phuentsholing enhanced.</description>
  <pubDate>2026-06-26</pubDate>
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  <title>Chennai Climate-Resilient Water Security and Sewerage Project</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/59311-001/main</link>
  <description>The project will improve access to safe water and sanitation services across 426 km2 of Chennai while strengthening the institutional capacity of CMWSSB to manage O&amp;amp;M. It will expand and modernize infrastructure, including a citywide ring main and new pumping stations to improve water pressure and reliability. By combining the ring main with expanded last-mile connections, the project will directly reach households and communities, delivering visible improvements in daily life and significantly raising the standard of living across the city.</description>
  <pubDate>2026-06-26</pubDate>
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  <title>Bank Respublika - Expanding Access to Finance for Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in Azerbaijan’s Regions Project</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/59424-001/main</link>
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  <pubDate>2026-06-26</pubDate>
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  <title>Strengthening Karnataka Public Schools Program</title>
  <link>https://www.adb.org/projects/59125-001/main</link>
  <description>The proposed Strengthening Karnataka Public Schools Program (an RBL program) is aimed at addressing two critical educational challenges in Karnataka: (i) expanding access to continuous quality education from pre-primary to grade 12, particularly in rural and underserved areas; and (ii) preparing the youth for the future by enhancing the relevance of secondary education, with a focus on science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics, vocational training, and 21st century skills.</description>
  <pubDate>2026-06-26</pubDate>
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