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Holy Shab-e-Qadr today
Soon the situation in Chittagong Hill Tracts will be calm: Obaidul Quader
KNF attack to loot money and show capability: RAB
Kidnapped manager of Sonali Bank returns to his family
Home Minister to visit Bandarban tomorrow to inspect situation
PM seeks more assistance from ADB in socio-economic development
Dhaka, April 1: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought stronger support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to accelerate Bangladesh's efforts in socio-economic development of the people.
There is a crisis in Bangladesh, we are overcoming it: Finance Minister
Dhaka, Feb 13: Commenting that Bangladesh is slowly improving, Finance Minister Abul Hasan Mahmud Ali said, there is a crisis but we are overcoming it. At the same time, Bangladesh is now on the upward trend. Bangladesh is a country of possibilities and I came back on the same trek.
Sheikh Hasina's return was essential for Bangladesh: ADB
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, 17 January 2024: Asian Development Bank Country Director Edimon Ginting said that the return of Sheikh Hasina as Prime Minister was very important for the bright future of Bangladesh. Quoting ADB Country Director, Prime Minister's Deputy Press Secretary KM Shakhawat Moon told reporters, "Her (Sheikh Hasina) return was very necessary for the bright future of Bangladesh". He said this during a meeting at Ganabhaban, the official residence of the Prime Minister today.
ADB giving billions of dollars in five projects
Dhaka, Nov 29: The Economic Relations Department (ERD) of the government has signed a billion dollar loan agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for five development projects in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh to benefit from ADB's $100 billion financing in the climate sector
Dhaka, May 5: The world is warming faster than it has since pre-industrial times. Asian countries account for nearly half of the world's carbon emissions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is ambitious to target USD 100 billion in climate finance between 2023 and 2030. Currently ADB has 68 member countries. Of these, 48 are located in Asia and the Pacific. The remaining 19 countries are outside these two regions. The organization will finance 100 billion US dollars in these countries. Bangladesh will also get loans under the project from this financing.
Bangladesh partners with ADB for Metrorail projects
Dhaka, April 20: Metrorail means Japan - the government is coming out of this trend. As a single country, three metrorails are under the credit of Japan, reducing the bargaining power with them. The government has to accept the cost that the country is taking. For this reason, the government has decided to go to an alternative route outside of Japan to increase competition. So this time the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will finance the Metrorail Line-5 project. Compared to Japan, taking a loan from ADB will also cost less for metro rail. This information is known from related sources.
Experts urge to implement paperless cross-border trade plan
Dhaka, April 6: With the aim of building a smart Bangladesh, experts have urged to take quick steps in the effective implementation of cross border paperless trade plan.
Demanding fair share, not mercy: Prime Minister
Dhaka, March 15: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said, in the critical situation of the world, many development partners are raising interest rates, and trading partners are imposing unnecessary restrictions, which are pushing us towards economic losses. She demanded for fair share by providing financing on easy terms until the crisis is over.
Bangladesh has never defaulted on debt in 51 years: Finance Minister
Dhaka, September 27: Stating that Bangladesh is regularly repaying its debts with great capacity, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said that Bangladesh has never failed to repay domestic and foreign debts in its 51-year journey. Bangladesh has one of the lowest debt-to-GDP ratios in the world, with a debt-to-GDP ratio of just 34 percent.
ADB to provide $2 billion in loan assistance
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, Sept 21: Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said that the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide 2 billion dollar loan assistance for the current financial year. This loan is currently under process.
ADB will give as much money as we want for railway sector: Planning Minister
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, May 13: Planning Minister MA Mannan said the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will lend as much as the country wants for the railway sector.
Prime Minister seeks ADB's assistance in implementing Delta Plan
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, May 10: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought the cooperation of Asian Development Bank (ADB) in the implementation of Delta Plan-2100.
Bangladesh's economy is moving forward with export and expatriate income: Asian Development Bank
Dhaka, July 24: According to predictions by the Asian Development Bank, Bangladesh's economic growth will continue even in the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. The way in which the economy of this country overcame all obstacles during the first wave of the epidemic will continue in the days to come, the ADB said.
মহামারী থেকে ঘুরে দাঁড়াচ্ছে বাংলাদেশের অর্থনীতি : এডিবি
নিজস্ব প্রতিনিধি, ঢাকা, ১৬ সেপ্টেম্বর ২০২০ : এশিয়া উন্নয়ন ব্যাংক (এডিবি) জানিয়েছে, অর্থনীতি পুনরুদ্ধার প্রকল্পগুলোর দ্রুত বাস্তবায়নে সরকারের দূরদর্শী ও বিচক্ষণ মাইক্রোইকোনোমি ব্যবস্থাপনার ফলেই মূলত মহামারী থেকে বাংলাদেশের অর্থনীতি আবার ঘুরে দাঁড়াতে শুরু করেছে।
ADB makes major announcement about Bangladesh
ঢাকা, সেপ্টেম্বর ১৩ঃ এশীয় উন্নয়ন সংস্থা জানিয়েছেন যে বাংলাদেশের মাটিতে চলতে থাকা বিভিন্ন উন্নয়নের জন্য আগামী তিন বছরে প্রায় ৫০০ কোটি ডলারের ঋণ সহায়তা দেবে।