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The World Bank has assured Bangladesh of continuing its assistance in ongoing projects along with the budgetary support, Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed said today (13 July).
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has urged the World Bank not to view Bangladesh merely as a 'geographical boundary', stating that the Bangladeshi economy is much bigger than that.
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Johannes Zutt, the newly appointed World Bank Vice President for the South Asia Region, arrived in Dhaka on Saturday, marking Bangladesh as his first official tour in the new role.
Johannes Zutt paid tribute to the students who lost their lives in the July Uprising last year, calling it "a very moving moment for everyone who is connected with Bangladesh." ...
The World Bank on Monday said it was assessing the impact of events in Bangladesh on its loan program with the country after its Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled.
World Bank Warns of Fraud Schemes Misusing Its Name DHAKA, December 12, 2023: In light of recent reports of online loan scams misusing the World Bank’s name and logo in Bangladesh, the World Bank is ...
Executive Director of the World Bank Parameswaran Iyer on Thursday said other developing countries can follow the development model of Bangladesh. “Bangladesh has witnessed a phenomenal ...
The World Bank has approved $270 million in financing to bolster Bangladesh’s flood recovery efforts and enhance its resilience to future disasters. The funds will also cover support for ...
Bangladesh’s economic losses from ambient air pollution are estimated to be as much as 4.4% of the country’s gross domestic product, the World Bank said.
A senior official of the European Investment Bank says the regional lending agency is keen to double its funding for Bangladesh, but she expressed concern over human rights as the country endures ...
Bangladesh is seeking $2 billion from the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) amid efforts to bolster its foreign exchange reserves, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday.