ADB partners with global insurers to mobilise $2.75b for Asia-Pacific
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed an agreement with ten leading global insurers to mobilise up to $2.75 billion of private capital to support ADB's lending for sustainable growth in Asia and the Pacific.The Master Framework Agreement for Sustainable Infrastructure facilitates the growth of the private sector in the...
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CA for stronger investment ties with Canada
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday welcomed Canada's Indo-Pacific Trade Representative Paul Thoppil at the State Guesthouse Jamuna, where the two sides discussed ways to deepen bilateral economic cooperation and expand investment opportunities.Mr Thoppil, on his second official visit to Bangladesh, is leading a high-level business delegation comprising senior...
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Meghna Bank holds 13th Shariah Supervisory Committee meeting
The 13th meeting of the Shariah Supervisory Committee of Meghna Bank PLC was held at of the bank's head office in Dhaka on Tuesday. Dr. Md. Anwar Hosain Molla, Chairman and Faqih Member of Shariah Supervisory Committee, presided over the meeting.
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ONE Bank holds meeting on National Integrity Strategy
ONE Bank PLC held a stakeholder meeting on the implementation of the National Integrity Strategy (NIS) at Jashore Branch recently, as part of its efforts to ensure transparency and accountability. Customers, civil society representatives, students and other stakeholders participated in the meeting and exchanged opinions. Abu Sayed Md. Abdul Mannaf,...
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US trade deficit surges to record high
WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters): The US trade deficit widened to a record high in March as businesses boosted imports of goods ahead of tariffs, which dragged gross domestic product into negative terrain in the first quarter for the first time in three years.The trade gap jumped 14.0 per cent to...
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