State minister for Finance and Planning MA Mannan left Dhaka Tuesday for Kazakhstan to attend the 7th Astana Economic Forum and the second World Anti-crisis Conference, reports BSS.
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Atiur Rahman and Economic Relations Division (ERD) additional secretary M Asadul Islam are also accompanying the state minister, a finance ministry press release said.
The Astana Economic Forum is one of the largest international forums in the world, held annually in Astana, Kazakhstan since 2008.
This forum brings together world leaders, academic experts and high-level business representatives to find solutions to the greatest economic and social challenges.
World Anti-Crisis Conference will be held to address the problems facing the global financial system.
This year this forum and the conference will be held on May 21-23, organised by the government of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Mannan to attend Astana Economic Forum
FE Team | Published: May 21, 2014 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00
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