Manila-based lender Asian Development Bank (ADB) is mulling to increase its loan to the Philippines specifically for the reconstruction of Yolanda-affected areas by US$ 350 million.

“We are considering to give additional US$ 350 million by the end of the year,” ADB President Tahehiko Nakao said in his speech during the dinner on the first day of three-day Trilateral Commission’s Manila Regional Meeting at AIM in Makati City that started Thursday.

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