World Bank eyes energy financing options, holds fast on equality issues

WASHINGTON, April 27 (Reuters): The World Bank's steering committee on Friday endorsed the lender's plans to explore options to expand energy access, including potential financing for nuclear energy, in a move in line with directives to broaden energy financing by US President Donald Trump's administration.But the group's statement also endorsed...

Read more

502nd Board meeting of DESCO held

The 502nd Board Meeting of DESCO was held at its SCADA Centre in Dhaka on Saturday. Chairman of DESCO Board Muhammad Rafiqul Islam presided over the meeting. Managing Director Brig Gen Shamim Ahmed (Retd) was also present. One of the main topics of the meeting was the presentation and approval...

Read more

Sonali Bank signs agreement with Open University

Sonali Bank PLC signed an agreement with Bangladesh Open University (BOU) to collect admission and registration fees from the students for different programmes (home & abroad) through the Sonali Payment Gateway. The signing ceremony was held at the BOU main campus in Gazipur on Sunday. Vice Chancellor of BOU Prof...

Read more