If the Bangladesh Bank gradually adjusted the value of the taka against the US dollar instead of maintaining a fixed rate for an extended period, it could have mitigated the impact of the dollar …
PwC Bangladesh appoints senior banker Shams Zaman as its Country Managing Partner
Shams Zaman has been appointed Country Managing Partner of PwC Bangladesh. Shams will be the principal interface of PwC practices in Bangladesh.Shams Zaman brings with him over 28 years of …
Bangladesh signs $289.52 million loan agreement with IsDB for housing finance project
At the annual meeting of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) held in Riyadh on Monday, Bangladesh and the IsDB signed a significant loan agreement for the second phase of the ‘Rural and Peri-Urban …
‘Husband eaters’: the double loss of Bangladesh’s ostracised tiger widows
After the trauma of losing their spouse and breadwinner to the Sundarbans’ great predator, women are cast out by their superstitious communities. But they are coming together to rebuild their lives …
ADB: Bangladesh needs to diversify exports before LDC graduation
Given the current economic situation, focusing on trade policy issues and improving export competitiveness should be a central part of Bangladesh’s reform agenda, said the Asian Development Bank in …
ADB signs $121.55M package to build solar power plant in Pabna, Bangladesh
The solar power plant will generate 193.5 gigawatt-hours of electricity annually and avoid 93,654 tons of carbon dioxide emissions annually.
Bangladesh, IsDB sign $289.52m loan deal for rural housing project
The agreement was signed on Monday between the government of Bangladesh and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB). Md Shahriar Kader Siddiky, secretary, Economic Relations Division, Ministry of Finance …
Bangladesh, IsDB sign $289.52m loan deal for rural housing project
The agreement was signed on Monday between the government of Bangladesh and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB). Md Shahriar Kader Siddiky, secretary, Economic Relations Division, Ministry of Finance …
Islamic Development Bank provides Bangladesh $289.52 million for housing project
The housing project will be implemented by Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation under the Financial Institutions Division.
ADB leads financing of first private sector solar project in Bangladesh
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $121.55 million financing package with Dynamic Sun Energy Private Limited to …