Dhaka, Oct 16 (PTI) A Bangladesh government delegation will hold talks with the World Bank in the next two to three weeks to finalise the terms of a new country partnership framework, the country’s …
All development partners back Bangladesh: finance minister
Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury said today that multilateral development partners are working closely with Bangladesh and have pledged support for the government’s programmes. He named …
Can Bangladesh Turn Pollution into a Carbon Business Opportunity?
Bangladesh has a serious pollution problem, but hidden within that problem is an economic opportunity that the country has barely …
Bangladesh walks out during Israeli president’s speech at CICA summit
The Bangladesh delegation on Thursday staged a walkout during the address of the Israeli president at the seventh Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) su …
New IMF loan to have conditions Bangladesh must meet, mutual agreement through talks: FinMin
Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said Bangladesh will have to fulfil certain conditions to receive new loan assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). “Discussions have …
Growth trap, 16-year high inflation signal deepening crisis for Bangladesh, economists warn
According to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) latest World Economic Outlook on Tuesday, Bangladesh is projected to become South Asia’s slowest-growing economy through 2031.
Bangladesh arrests two for luring locals to fight for Russia in Ukraine
Twenty Bangladeshi victims have been killed after being used by Russia as ‘bait’ to locate enemy positions, police say.
After China, Netherlands shows interest in Bangladesh’s Teesta masterplan
The Teesta Project had earlier been discussed as an area of cooperation between China and Bangladesh despite India’s concerns over China’s presence in the region.
Tarique seized networking, showcased Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Irene Khan, speaks to The Daily Star about Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s first visit to the global forum’s general assembly.
Bangladesh expects greater US support amid closer bilateral ties: Finance minister
He said Bangladesh expected greater US support in recognition of the progress made in ties between the two countries.