UNDP Vows Support to Boost Trade, Investment and MSMEs in Bangladesh

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has conveyed its willingness to deepen partnership with Bangladesh aimed at spurring capital investment, streamlining commerce and trade, lowering logistical expenses, and augmenting the

ADB Assures Support to Make Bangladesh USD 1 Trillion Economy

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is prepared to assist Bangladesh in attaining its goal of becoming an upper-middle-income nation and a trillion-dollar economy by 2034, declared ADB Vice President Yingming

PM Foresees Economic Turnaround in 4-5 Years through Public-Private Partnership

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman expressed optimism on Saturday that Bangladesh's economic landscape could undergo a positive transformation within four to five years, provided the public and private sectors collaborate effectively

UNFPA Pledges to Champion Bangladesh’s Development Success Globally

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has promised to advocate globally for Bangladesh's development agendas, with UNFPA Executive Director Diene Keita highly praising the nation’s governance focus on women’s empowerment,

ADB Projects Bangladesh GDP Growth at 3.7% in FY26, Citing Economic Resilience

Bangladesh’s economy is maintaining its resilience in the face of ongoing domestic and global challenges, bolstered heavily by robust remittance inflows and steady activity within the services sector, according to

12 Chinese Firms Propose $9.21B Investment in Bangladesh

Twelve Chinese companies have proposed investments worth US$9.21 billion in Bangladesh across energy, infrastructure, logistics, manufacturing and education sectors following meetings with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman during his recent visit

PM Chairs ECNEC Meeting, 5 Projects worth BDT 7,003 Cr Cleared

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved five major development projects with an estimated total cost of BDT 7,003.36 crore. Out of the total project expenditure,

Govt Inks Deal with 12 IPPs for 918 MW Power

The government has signed contract with 12 independent power producers (IPPs) to generate 918-MW electricity at an average cost of 7.80 cents (Tk 9.12) per kilowatt-hour, with officials saying amount

UN Reaffirms Continued Cooperation for Bangladesh’s Development

The United Nations has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with Bangladesh in its development and progress. UN Residential Coordinator Gwyn Lewis (referred to in local reports as Carole Flore-Smereczniak) assured

8,000 Palestinian Bodies Still Trapped Under Gaza Rubble

Two years of relentless Israeli military operations have reduced the Gaza Strip to a vast landscape of ruins. It is now feared that at least 8,000 Palestinians remain buried beneath

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