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World Bank Commits over $1 Billion to BangladeshWorld Bank Commits over $1 Billion to Bangladesh

World Bank Commits over $1 Billion to Bangladesh

WASHINGTON - The World Bank today approved approximately $1.1 billion for three projects in Bangladesh that would benefit almost 36 million…

11 years ago
Overall Tax Cost and Compliance Burden Lower for Businesses around the WorldOverall Tax Cost and Compliance Burden Lower for Businesses around the World

Overall Tax Cost and Compliance Burden Lower for Businesses around the World

Paying taxes has become easier over the past year for medium-sized companies around the world, the latest report from the…

11 years ago
CFI.co Meets the CEO of Green Delta Securities: Wafi S M KhanCFI.co Meets the CEO of Green Delta Securities: Wafi S M Khan

CFI.co Meets the CEO of Green Delta Securities: Wafi S M Khan

Stock brokerage in Bangladesh is not the most obvious of career choices ambitious students mull in Bangladesh. The few people…

11 years ago
Bangladesh Receives $600 Million to Improve Rural Electricity SupplyBangladesh Receives $600 Million to Improve Rural Electricity Supply

Bangladesh Receives $600 Million to Improve Rural Electricity Supply

The Government of Bangladesh today signed a $600 million credit to improve the quality of electricity supply for 25 million…

11 years ago
IFC Champions Water Efficiency in China’s Textile IndustryIFC Champions Water Efficiency in China’s Textile Industry

IFC Champions Water Efficiency in China’s Textile Industry

China’s vast textile industry is a boon to the country’s economy, but consumes high volumes of water. This is a…

11 years ago
World Bank Response to Philippines Typhoon DisasterWorld Bank Response to Philippines Typhoon Disaster

World Bank Response to Philippines Typhoon Disaster

“We have been encouraged by the resilience of the Filipino people and the determination shown by President Aquino and his…

12 years ago
UN Concern over Job Creation for Youth in Least developed NationsUN Concern over Job Creation for Youth in Least developed Nations

UN Concern over Job Creation for Youth in Least developed Nations

There should be a greater emphasis on job creation in the world’s 49 poorest nations, where the number of young…

12 years ago
USAID: Science and Engineering Diaspora Networks – Communities Mobilizing to Solve Global Development ChallengesUSAID: Science and Engineering Diaspora Networks – Communities Mobilizing to Solve Global Development Challenges

USAID: Science and Engineering Diaspora Networks – Communities Mobilizing to Solve Global Development Challenges

In a research lab at the University of Buffalo (UB), New York, scientist Sarbajit Banerjee and his colleagues have honed…

12 years ago
Muhammad Yunus: Enabling the Poor to Rise and ProsperMuhammad Yunus: Enabling the Poor to Rise and Prosper

Muhammad Yunus: Enabling the Poor to Rise and Prosper

Muhammad Yunus is a soft-spoken gentleman with a South Asian accent. When he speaks, presidents strain to listen. Being one…

12 years ago
Bangladesh: Steadily Moving Up without Beating the DrumBangladesh: Steadily Moving Up without Beating the Drum

Bangladesh: Steadily Moving Up without Beating the Drum

Skipping the usual ado and almost silently, Bangladesh is moving up the ladder and surpassing its local peers in a…

12 years ago