Zahid noted several countries that faced setbacks during the graduation process were granted an extended preparatory period before graduation. Bangladesh has already availed of a two-year extension ...

Former lead economist of the World Bank Bangladesh Office, Dr Zahid Hussain, has said that Bangladesh cannot unilaterally defer its LDC graduation timeframe. He said: “The United Nations Committee for ...

“The United Nations Committee for Development Policy (UN-CDP) had recommended Bangladesh’s graduation from the LDCs in 2021. This recommendation, while not automatically enforcing graduation, is seen ...

The EIB, the largest multilateral lender, will double its funding for defence and security from €1 billion to €2 billion by ...

Nineteen European Union countries, including France and Germany, are calling for the European Investment Bank to boost lending for the defence industry as the 27-nation EU seeks ways to improve its ...

Nicola Beer has said that the one of the largest multilateral financial institutions globally has said that the bank is looking towards a 'win win' partnership with India. Speaking to our ...

Deutsche Bank has structurally turned the tide on its profitbility outlook after multiple failed restructuring attempts. In its latest and successful effort, the bank has shed its global equities ...

Trains have been canceled across Bangladesh as railway workers went on strike for higher pensions and other benefits.

As Bangladesh nears its LDC graduation, trade facilitation becomes crucial for maintaining export competitiveness. With the loss of preferential tariff access, improving logistics, customs processes, ...