... studies in economics, management, science and technology, and other development related field are invited to apply for scholarships ... Academic Institutions * Australia National Centre for Development Studies/ Australian National University, University ... applicants should indicate on the application form that they wish to be considered for an Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarship. (ADB will select ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Korea Development Bank said Tuesday it is in the hunt for troubled U.S. ... for Lehman Brothers.Min said Tuesday that differences in viewpoint between his bank and the FSC, the government's financial regulator, have narrowed.Any ... the paper called a stake of up to 25 percent in the investment bank.The report, which cited no sources for those details, also said that Lehman was ...

Lehman Brothers (LEH) which closed last Friday at $16.09, hit an intraday high of $17.53 today, although it has since pulled back for a gain of only $0.31 on confirmation that Korea Development Bank is interested in the company. In an interview last week, the CEO of Korea Development Bank Min Euoo-sung, said that discussions were [...]

Shanghai Pudong Development Bank (SPDB) has selected China Systems, a trade services solutions vendor, to facilitate its integration project, which will merge the bank's offshore banking system with its local processing centre system, into ... According to China Systems, Eximbills Enterprise combines an application development toolkit with a flexible base business model, [...]

Fitch Ratings-London/Paris-05 September 2008: Fitch Ratings has today affirmed the African Development Bank's (AfDB) ratings at Long-term Issuer Default (IDR) 'AAA' with a Stable Outlook and Short-term IDR 'F1+'. The ratings are primarily based on the support from the bank's member countries, its high level of capitalisation and conservative risk management policies, which largely offset its ...

Despite a general trend to higher numbers of projects being rated successful or better over the past few years, about 30% of ADB's project portfolio of the Asian Devlopment Bank (ADB) is still rated less than successful during the evaluation phase. In order to better understand why this happens, a business practices study was undertaken to [...]