+ Follow AKHTAR Tag
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[Title] => Pakistan: Gunmen kill 7 teachers, aid workers
[Summary] => Gunmen on motorcycles sprayed a van carrying employees from a community center with bullets Tuesday, killing five female teachers and two aid workers, but sparing a child they took out of the vehicle before opening fire.
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[Title] => Gunmen kill 5 female teachers in Pakistan
[Summary] => Gunmen in northwest Pakistan killed five teachers and two aid workers from a non-governmental organization yesterday as they were driving home from work. The group's director said they may have been targeted for their anti-polio work.
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[Title] => Suicide attacker kills 2 policemen in Pakistan
[Summary] => Pakistani police say a suicide attacker has killed a police officer and his guard in the country's northwestern.
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[Title] => Another suspect revealed in Times Square bomb case
[Summary] => A Pakistani official says another man has been detained in connection with the main suspect in the Times Square attempted car bombing.
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[Title] => Save RP forests, says ADB
[Summary] => Sustainable forest and other natural resource management must be tackled to reduce poverty and ensure livelihoods in the Philippines.
Speaking at the first Philippine Forestry Development Forum hosted at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) recently, Shamshad Akhtar, director general of ADB’s Southeast Asia Department said the Philippines faces an enormous challenge in maintaining and preserving its natural resources, including forests.
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[Title] => ADB supports RP energy restructuring
[Summary] => The Asian Development Bank (ADB) called the country’s power sector reform program as "appropriate" and expressed support for its privatization efforts.
ADB Director General for Southeast Asia Shamshad Akhtar said the power sector reform agenda being pursued by the (Philippine) government is appropriate.
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[Title] => ADB set to cancel $50-M project loans to RP
[Summary] => The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is considering the cancellation of as much as $50 million in project loans to the Philippines by June due to the continued delays in their implementation.
Last year, the Manila-based multilateral funding agency scrapped 22 program and project loans, trimming down from 51 projects worth $1.8 billion at the start of the 2003.
ADB chief country officer for the Philippines Ric Ondrick said despite a higher disbursement ratio last year, the country’s absorptive and implementing capacity for the ADB-funded projects still fared low.
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[Title] => Gov't urged to go slow on PSE demutualization
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said legislating the demutualization of the
Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) will not guarantee the improvement of the stock
exchange.
In a recent forum on the Philippine capital market organized by the Philippine
Economic Society and the Foundation for Economic Freedom, Shamshad Akhtar, ADB
manager for finance and industry division (East) warned of the temptation to
mandate demutualization without properly considering the impact of such an
alternative.
"There is danger in the context of emerging markets that governments, eager to
derive the
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[Title] => Another suspect revealed in Times Square bomb case
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[Title] => Save RP forests, says ADB
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Speaking at the first Philippine Forestry Development Forum hosted at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) recently, Shamshad Akhtar, director general of ADB’s Southeast Asia Department said the Philippines faces an enormous challenge in maintaining and preserving its natural resources, including forests.
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[Title] => ADB supports RP energy restructuring
[Summary] => The Asian Development Bank (ADB) called the country’s power sector reform program as "appropriate" and expressed support for its privatization efforts.
ADB Director General for Southeast Asia Shamshad Akhtar said the power sector reform agenda being pursued by the (Philippine) government is appropriate.
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[Title] => ADB set to cancel $50-M project loans to RP
[Summary] => The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is considering the cancellation of as much as $50 million in project loans to the Philippines by June due to the continued delays in their implementation.
Last year, the Manila-based multilateral funding agency scrapped 22 program and project loans, trimming down from 51 projects worth $1.8 billion at the start of the 2003.
ADB chief country officer for the Philippines Ric Ondrick said despite a higher disbursement ratio last year, the country’s absorptive and implementing capacity for the ADB-funded projects still fared low.
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[Title] => Gov't urged to go slow on PSE demutualization
[Summary] =>
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said legislating the demutualization of the
Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) will not guarantee the improvement of the stock
exchange.
In a recent forum on the Philippine capital market organized by the Philippine
Economic Society and the Foundation for Economic Freedom, Shamshad Akhtar, ADB
manager for finance and industry division (East) warned of the temptation to
mandate demutualization without properly considering the impact of such an
alternative.
"There is danger in the context of emerging markets that governments, eager to
derive the
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October 28, 2011 - 4:07pm
