Category Archives: Bangladesh

Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreements with the People’s Republic of Bangladesh

  On February 20, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed Japanese ODA loan agreements with the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh at Dhaka to provide an ODA loan of up to a total of 70.693 billion yen

MoU on Health signed between India and Bangladesh

The Health Ministers of India and Bangladesh signed a MoU on Health in New Delhi today. While ShriGhulamNabi Azad, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfaresigned on behalf of Government of India, Dr. A. F. M. RuhalHaque, Health Minister signed

Bangladesh To Construct Its First Nuclear Power Plant

  After reaching a financing agreement with Russia, Bangladesh will begin construction of its first nuclear power plant by the fall of 2013. Bangladesh Will Start Construction On Its First Nuclear Plant This … http://nuclearstreet.com/nuclear_power_industry_news/b/nuclear_power_news/default.aspx Related PostsU.S. Exports Will Expand

IFC Trains Banks in Bangladesh to Step Up Support for Small and Medium Enterprises

  Dhaka, Bangladesh, October 15, 2012—IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is launching a training initiative for financial sector executives in Bangladesh, helping them step up support for small and medium enterprises so that they can expand operations

IFC Helps Bangladesh Expand Affordable Dialysis Service Through Public-Private Partnership

  Dhaka, Bangladesh, September 16, 2012—IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is working with the government of Bangladesh to expand affordable dialysis services in the country for patients suffering from kidney failure, most of whom cannot afford the

LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES NEED MORE INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT, BANGLADESHI PREMIER TELLS UN

Sep 28 2012  – The world’s poorest countries need more international support to help them alleviate the consequences of rising food and energy prices, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, told the United Nations General Assembly today. Linking the price

Malaysia and Bangladesh to Negotiate Free Trade Agreement

Sept. 6, 2012 – Malaysia has requested Bangladesh to start negotiations for signing a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) aiming to increase the volume of trade between the two Muslim nations. Malaysian Minister for international trade and industry Dato’ Sri Mustapa

Saudi Investment In Bangladesh

  June 11, 2012 The visiting Saudi Prince Al-Waleed Bin Talal yesterday expressed his keen interest to invest in the country’s key areas of power and tourism sectors in a bid to further strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries.

Bangladesh To Explore For GAS AND OIL

JUNE 7 2012 Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told parliament that her government wants to explore gas and oil in the deep sea with the help of international oil companies “for the time being” as the task was “risky and expensive”.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought support from Qatar for the country’s infrastructural development

May 28 2012 Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought support from Qatar for the country’s infrastructural development, particularly in power and communication sectors. She made the call when Sheikh Ahmed Bin Mohammed Bin Jabr Al Thani, Assistant Minister for International

Bangladesh Dutch Co-operation

  May 23, 2012 Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina sought Dutch cooperation in river dredging, land reclamation, construction of embankments, creating greenbelt in the coastal region, and in the climate change adaptation and mitigation programmes. She said that Bangladesh deserves high

Cleaner production in the readymade garment industry

  May 23 2012 – The Netherlands government yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) involving about $6.5 million with Bangladesh for cleaner production in the country’s readymade garment industry. International Finance Corporation (IFC) would implement the project along with