MANILA: The World Bank has green-lighted its counterpart financing for the US$500mil Metro Manila flood management project a day after the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) approved its share.
In a statement last Friday, the Washington-based multilateral lender said its board of executive directors approved the US$207.6mil loan on Sept 28.
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