Citing violations of five of the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) own policies, non-governmental organizations from around the world have petitioned the ADB to discontinue its pre-appraisal of the Phulbari Coal Project and remove it from the funding pipeline.
ADB requested to move quickly on establishing an independent resettlement monitoring panel.
Water Law will decentralize control of country’s water resources and allow private sector involvement.
This is the third time that the World Bank has delayed the final US $150 million tranche to the Government of Indonesia