The World Bank approved two loans totaling over $1 billion to help Bangladesh cope with volatility in the global fertilizer market and improve food security.
World Bank approves $1.1B support for Bangladesh to safeguard food security, livelihoods
Middle East Conflict along with tighter fiscal space have deeply impacted Bangladesh’s economy, says World Bank official | Anadolu …
Bangladesh urges China to reduce trade gap, speed infrastructure delivery
By Joe Cash BEIJING, June 26 (Reuters) – Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman urged Chinese leader Xi Jinping to help narrow the trade gap between the world’s No.2 economy and the South Asian …
World Bank approves $1.4b emergency financing for Bangladesh
Bangladesh is also seeking additional external financing from development partners, including the IMF. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Tax certainty, not tax holidays, will decide Bangladesh’s FDI future
Countries are no longer competing only on cheap labour or tax holidays. They are competing on predictability, speed, contract enforcement, policy stability, and the ease with which investors can enter …
China says Teesta project with Bangladesh won’t target third party
China asserts its cooperation with Bangladesh on the Teesta River project doesn’t target any third party, like India. Beijing says it’s ready to support the initiative, which has been a longstanding …
Beijing’s ties with Bangladesh does not target any third party, says Chinese Foreign Ministry
China affirms its supportive ties with Bangladesh, emphasizing cooperation on the Teesta project without targeting third parties.
Bangladesh urges China to narrow trade gap, speed up infrastructure projects
Tarique Rahman seeks greater market access for Bangladeshi exports, faster delivery of Belt and Road projects, and deeper economic cooperation during his maiden China visit.
Bangladesh seeks China’s support to reduce trade gap
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Friday asked Chinese President Xi Jinping to help diversify Bangladesh’s exports to China, and thereby the huge trade deficit.
High interest rates hindering private investment in Bangladesh, economists warn
Economists warn Bangladesh’s private sector struggles as high lending rates and inflation hinder growth. Urgent reforms needed for recovery and investment.