Bangladesh, World Bank sign US$850 million deal to boost jobs, trade

Bangladesh, World Bank sign US$850 million deal to boost jobs, trade

DHAKA: Bangladesh and the World Bank on Wednesday (Apr 23) signed two financing agreements worth US$850 million to strengthen the South Asian country's trade capacity, create jobs, and modernise its social protection system, the Washington-based global lender said. The bulk of the funding, US$650 million,

Bangladesh, Japan sign construction deal for Matarbari deep seaport

Bangladesh authorities signed an agreement with two Japanese firms over the Matarbari Port marking the launch of the construction of the country’s only deep seaport in Bay of Bengal, officials said.\r\n