Philippines: The House of Representatives has passed House Bill 4270 on the third and final reading, designating a tax-exemption status to the Cities Development Initiative for Asia (CDIA). Rep. … [Read more...]
Rajkot Promotes Non-Motorized Transport
India: Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) held a workshop on September 8, 2011, which focused on the challenges for urban mobility and transport. CDIA and other partner organizations took part in the … [Read more...]
Da Nang Gets Assistance for Waste Water Treatment
Viet Nam: Da Nang, Viet Nam received approval for technical assistance from CDIA to undertake a study on the proper treatment of wastewater in its industrial parks. A Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) will … [Read more...]
CDIA Assists GVMC in CDP Revision
India: CDIA has agreed to provide technical assistance to revise the City Development Plan (CDP) of the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC). The CDP, prepared in 2005, is ready for … [Read more...]
Temporary Transport Route at SRP Cebu
In the early stages of development of the South Road Properties (SRP) in Cebu City, Philippines, ADB-CDIA has recommended the construction of a temporary public transport route to help address the … [Read more...]
Improving Urban Transport in Kochi
In an effort to improve the urban transport sector in Kochi, India, a Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) has been prepared with Technical Assistance from CDIA and was presented to the Kochi Corporation … [Read more...]
CEPT Partners with CDIA
The Center for Environmental Planning and Technology University (CEPT) in Gujarat, India, has entered into a partnership with CDIA. CEPT and other national partners will be working with CDIA to assist … [Read more...]
Special Recognition Sought for CDIA
House Representatives Jerry Treñas (Lone District, Iloilo City) and George Arnaiz (2nd District, Negros Oriental) are seeking tax-exempt status for CDIA. Both Representatives pointed out that the … [Read more...]
Naga City, Philippines Recently Approved for Support
The Naga City Government received technical assistance and support from Cities Development Initiative for Asia (CDIA) with the objective of rehabilitating the Naga River. A prominent and immediate … [Read more...]
Singapore Partners Cities Development Initiative for Asia (CDIA) to Develop Capacity in Urban Management
SINGAPORE: 28 senior government officials from Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Mongolia, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam are currently in Singapore to attend a course on “Effective Urban … [Read more...]


