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Nepal to get ADB loan to combat corruption

The Asian Development Bank is to loan Nepal 30 million US dollars for its governance reform programme.

The sum will come in three phases over four years.

A government spokesman says a meeting will be held on the loan for reformation of the government adminstration system.

He says the major problem in eradicating corruption has been financial constraints.

27/12/01 3:41:12 | ABC Radio Australia News

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